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Since the six of us climbed the Shard, many people have asked: how did we do it? How much training did it take? How did we go to the toilet? Now I can show you. Watch the behind-the-scenes film of our climb. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNwX8LYT9aQ It ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Polar Sea Ice, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
Canadian tree planters pledged over $20,000 this past month to help communities in Tanzania plant their own trees, reforest & adapt to climate change challenges. To date, planters in Canada have planted trees in order to raise over $98,000 to support Community Forests International’s (CFI) tree planting projects ... keep reading
Written by Community Forests International this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Finance & Money, Poverty & Development
Once upon a time, in a land almost no one living has ever seen, the rivers and streams of North America were so pure one could drink with cupped hands or a tin cup. One risked getting “beaver fever”, or Giardiasis, but few died from it, and pioneer medicine in ... keep reading
Written by Andrew miller this week, about Consumerism, Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans (1 comment)
Russia blocked the approval of new marine protected areas in the Antarctic this week, demanding more scientific information and a definition of marine protected areas. The surprise move postpones a joint proposal by Australia for a system of marine reserves in east Antarctica. So, why do we need more protected ... keep reading
Written by Tony Press/The Conversation this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Conservation, Consumerism, Environment & Wildlife, Polar Sea Ice, Politics & Government (1 comment)
Australia’s natural resources are reaching a crisis point as they struggle to support and sustain our lifestyles. But while degradation of these systems continues, research suggests the level of concern for the environment is falling. So could encouraging some national pride in our natural resources help improve the environment ... keep reading
Written by The Conversation /Nadine Marshall and Jeremy Goldberg this month, about Children and Families, Conservation, Consumerism, Environment & Wildlife, Lifestyle & Behavior (1 comment)
There is growing concern about how much noise humans generate in marine environments through shipping, oil exploration and other developments, but a new study has found that naturally occurring phenomena could potentially affect some ocean dwellers. Nowhere is this concern greater than in the polar regions, where the effects of ... keep reading
Written by Oregon State University this month, about Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife (1 comment)
The government has declined a proposal to build a road tunnel through to the Milford Sound. Conservation Minister Nick Smith said the $180m plan, by Milford Dart Limited, to build a route through the Fiordland and Mt Aspiring National Parks, was beyond what is appropriate for a World Heritage Area ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Environment & Wildlife, Politics & Government, Travel
According to the Japanese , their whaling really is for scientific purposes ! LOL! In the anti whaling case being heard before the Hague,Japan has accused Australia of affronting its national dignity by campaigning to end whaling. The statements came as Japan began its final submission to the International Court of ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Environment & Wildlife, Law, Politics & Government
What an inspiring climb! And absolutely captivating to watch the live video feed. After 15 hours of arduous climbing on the sheer face of Western Europe’s tallest building, six women climbers from Greenpeace finally reached the top of the Shard at 07.08pm today. The climbers were cheered by ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Industry & Business
London is the greenest major city in Europe and the third greenest city of its size in the world, according to a report commissioned by the City of London Corporation. The capital contains 35,000 acres of public parks, woodlands and gardens, which means that 40% of its surface area ... keep reading
Written by Edie/Conor McGlone this month, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Green Spaces (1 comment)
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