http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ For those interested in taking practical and personal environmental action en Vox Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:04:19 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97061c554cd500fad69af5910005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The Informer) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97061c554cd500fad69af5910005.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97061c554cd500fad69af5910005.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:04:19 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd97061c554cd500fa968961b80003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cd97061c554cd500fa968961b80003-50si" alt="Neocons Pushed Us into War with Iraq and Now with Iran!" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> They covered up 9/11, they lied about Iraq's WMD's and now they are lying about Iran, the real enemy is not Iran but the enemy within Neo-Cons who so far have succesfully culturally and politically subverted this nation to do Israeli's bidding ag... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd97061c554cd500fad69af5910005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd97061c554cd500fad69af5910005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> political subversion http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd9724fb654cd500fad69ad4790005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(The BlueTie) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd9724fb654cd500fad69ad4790005.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd9724fb654cd500fad69ad4790005.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:37:35 -0700 masterbed2, originally uploaded by Awang Chetong. Working hard, playing hard and sleeping less? Be warned... (well, true my own experience), be warned that your work performance may suffer sue to the impairment in motor skills, memory, focusin... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00cd9724fb654cd500fad69ad4790005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd9724fb654cd500fad69ad4790005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> healthy life http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fa968793ca0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oysterboy) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fa968793ca0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fa968793ca0002.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:09:38 -0700 Cow Farts This was a funny article I saw today regarding cow flatulance. It was surprising to note how many kilograms of gas a cow can produce in a day from all the grain it eats. Eight-hundred to one thousand litres (1kg = 1L of water. I don'... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fa968793ca0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d7a896000500fa968793ca0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> cows global warming climate change methane http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fad69843780005.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oysterboy) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fad69843780005.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fad69843780005.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:50:53 -0700 I almost got into a fight today over something incredibly stupid. Because i'm too lazy to type again, here is my words with my friend on MSN. Ðαvê - what are we doing to ourselves? says: Oh, I was very close to getting my ass kicked today by two ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00e398d7a896000500fad69843780005.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00e398d7a896000500fad69843780005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bikes anger waste drivers car culture http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa96868cd50003.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(airmouse) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa96868cd50003.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa96868cd50003.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:46:43 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69902d70004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69902d70004-50si" alt="Gas prices" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> TIME article: 10 Things to Like About $4 Gas Proof that every cloud has a silver lining, if you look hard enough. (Note: Where I live in the NYC Metro area, gas is more like $5 a gallon) And I would add #11: Gas at $5 a gallon is still a whole... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa96868cd50003.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa96868cd50003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> energy crisis gas petrol http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3de0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(little paths) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3de0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3de0002.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:00:24 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3d30002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3d30002-50si" alt="Dancingcats" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I made it two months without buying gas!!! And now Im going to get going on doing it again... This wasn't a one shot deal. I can't promise what I'll be doing in the winter and I can't promise I'll ride always in the rain, but I can promise th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3de0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4141eebb4685e00fa9685e3de0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike cycling biking gas prices commute green commuting environment gas bike to work http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41432739c3c7f00fae8c9b967000b.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(petermcc) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41432739c3c7f00fae8c9b967000b.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41432739c3c7f00fae8c9b967000b.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 07 Jul 2008 01:53:33 -0700 As a fan of science fiction, I have been wondering how long it would be before someone started talking about terraforming planet Earth and it has finally come up for discussion with scientists talking about pumping sulfur high into the atmosphere... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d41432739c3c7f00fae8c9b967000b.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d41432739c3c7f00fae8c9b967000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> science global warming economic rationalists http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69520d70004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(airmouse) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69520d70004.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69520d70004.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:58:44 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad6943ef20005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad6943ef20005-50si" alt="Dubai rotating skyscraper" /></a> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9682ab7f0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9682ab7f0003-50si" alt="Preview of World&#39;s First Rotating Skyscraper" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> In recent days I've been reading about a new residential skyscraper being planned for Dubai that has individually rotating floors, each self-powered by the wind. It's architecturally and technically stunning, and would be beautiful to look at. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69520d70004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad69520d70004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> dubai architecture skyscraper wind http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9681647e0002.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(airmouse) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9681647e0002.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9681647e0002.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:30:44 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/video/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad6947a4d0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fad6947a4d0004-50si" alt="Interesting Commercial" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This commercial won top honor for best film advertising spot at the International Advertising Festival in Cannes last year. Well-deserved! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9681647e0002.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414291a9f6a4700fa9681647e0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> advertising tv commercial http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e39898469d0004.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(airmouse) http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e39898469d0004.html?_c=feed-rss http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e39898469d0004.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 28 Jul 2007 14:39:26 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e3989846810004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e3989846810004-50si" alt="Toilet-tank top sink" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I've not been terribly impressed with most eco/green/earth-friendly products, but I came across one in New York magazine recently that just strikes me as a really great idea. It's a small sink that's built into a toilet tank lid replacement, that... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://environment.groups.vox.com/library/post/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e39898469d0004.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d414291a9f6a4700e39898469d0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p>