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TreeHugger:
When you show up at GreenBuild you are overwhelmed by the new, the high-tech, the inevitable "LEEDING the way" slogans, and you see and hear very little about the old and the existing; it isn't shiny. There are a few voices out there in the wilderness that have something to say about old buildings, ignored in this milieu li (Read More)
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Lifehacker:
If you want some greenery in your home or office but you're not too keen on, or skilled at, tending a high-maintenance plant, a moss terrarium is a hassle-free bit of greenery you practically have to try to kill. Unlike some of the previous plants we've suggested, moss isn't going to improve your air quality. It will, howev (Read More)
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Huffington Post:
Hunters and fishers, afraid that global warming could hamper their favorite pastime, have stepped into the lobbying fray for climate change legislation.Reuters reports that the typically Republican hunting and angling constituency could play a crucial role in pushing Senate GOP votes in favor of the Boxer-Kerry climate chan (Read More)
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TreeHugger:
Image credit: Get Sick ProductionsAll too often I find advocacy for green or environmental projects lags somewhat behind protest against less green initiatives. After all, it's relatively easy to win eyeballs by climbing on corporate roofs to expose toxins in computers , and somewhat harder to make the case for integrated m (Read More)
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Huffington Post:
PHOENIX — A sauna-like sweat lodge at an Arizona resort meant to provide spiritual cleansing became the scene of a police investigation Friday when more than a dozen people became ill during a two-hour session and two later died.In all, 21 of the 64 people crowded inside the sweat lodge Thursday evening received medical car (Read More)
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New York Times:
The Squamish Valley of British Columbia, an hour north of Vancouver, offers rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking and affordability.
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TreeHugger:
Image: OFF ArchitectureGreen Roof School in Revin, FranceSome lucky students in Revin, France, will soon be attending a cool school. With undulating, grass roof buildings terraced into the hillside, the Lycee Jean Moulinis practically invisible when seen from a distance (image overleaf). From the inside, students will enjoy (Read More)
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TreeHugger:
The Rocky MountainsFrom British Columbia to the Maritime Islands and across the Yukon tundra, Canada's landscape of glacial expanses, Boreal forest, and spooky badlands cover vast protected wilderness. National parks are home to endangered caribou, puffins, musk ox, and polar bears. For environmentally-minded traveling, the (Read More)
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TechCrunch:
For anyone who has wanted to run a marathon, hike a particularly challenging mountain or even simply learn a new sport, it can be helpful to plan and track your activities and progress to increase efficiency and productivity. Skimble is hoping to be the online destination for anyone who wants to plan and track an activity o (Read More)
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New York Times:
For a family camping in Colorado’s backcountry, llamas act as playmates, guards and furry 325-pound porters to lighten the load.
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Huffington Post:
Scroll down for statisticsNEW ORLEANS (Associated Press) -- Shelia Phillips doesn't see the New Orleans that Mayor Ray Nagin talks about, the one on its way to having just as many people and a more diverse economy than it did before Hurricane Katrina. How could she?From the front porch of her house in the devastated Lower 9 (Read More)
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TreeHugger:
(Images via dornob and Tiny House Blog)If solitude, stair climbing, small spaces, and big panoramic views are your thing, you might feel right at home in a repurposed fire lookout tower. The hawk-eyed gang at dornob has wrangled together some beautiful images of lookout towers turned to residences and retreats. Apparently i (Read More)
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MSNBC:
Hiking through a trail-less wilderness where cell phones don't work and help is days away may not be everyone's idea of a great vacation.
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New York Times:
Conquering the 1,200-foot-high Dana Couloir is a summer sport in the Sierra Nevada, but because of climate change, it might not be around much longer.
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The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
*Scroll down for photos and video*FROM AP:GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. - President Barack Obama is hardly the consummate Western outdoorsman.The Marlboro Man he's not.He's spent his adult life in big cities -- New York, Chicago and, now, Washington. Basketball, golf, and bodysurfing are how this jock rolls. Indoor dail (Read More)
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