Posted by at Dec 2nd, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: Climate Change , Plants and Wildlife
Kate Walsh Wants to Save Sea Turtles from Oceana on Vimeo .
You know what kind of aquatic creature is having a really hard time? Turtles. They’ve been around for over 100 million years, since before the dinosaurs, [...]
Posted by at Nov 6th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: Activism , Plants and Wildlife
Sad but true: there are lots of endangered animals out there. Climate change, deforestation and habitat destruction are all powerful forces working against wild populations of, well, most wild animals.
So you know it has to be pretty [...]
Posted by at Sep 10th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: Activism , Plants and Wildlife Every year on the third Saturday of September, all the best people have the same social engagement: Get together and clean up the beaches around the world. The event is the International Coastal Cleanup , and this year [...]
Posted by at Jul 15th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: Food , Activism
McCruelty: I’m Hatin’ It–Learn More.
(Sort of NSFW, images of bloody chickens getting killed, and a stupid song)
So, remember how Andy Dick dressed up as a knife-wielding parody of childhood icon, Ronald McDonald, as part of a PETA demonstration? Well there’s more!
PETA [...]
Posted by at Mar 30th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: News , Activism Saturday night was the big event — Earth Hour where landmarks, organizations and regular folks shut off the lights for an hour at 8:30pm local time. There was a candlelight walk in Washington D.C., crowds gathered as the mayors [...]
Posted by at Mar 30th, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: Celebrities , Climate Change Things have been sort of quiet on the “Leonardo DiCaprio save the Earth” front lately, so it’s good to hear that he won the Kids’ Choice Green Award. Surprisingly, this is the first time Nickelodeon has given out an environmentally-related award, which [...]
Posted by at Mar 28th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: Celebrities , Activism , Climate Change Donny and Marie are turning off the lights in Vegas! We’ve been talking about it for ages , and at last, the day has arrived: Earth Hour ! Around the world, cities and [...]
Posted by at Mar 21st, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: News , Climate Change Some say that if the oceans rise three feet, 20 percent of Bangladesh would be swallowed up. Were this a science fiction movie this might be the thrilling moment that either results in bad guys being killed, or good scientists reversing the calamity. [...]
Posted by at Mar 14th, 2009 in Activism
Filed under: News , Activism , Climate Change The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, but walking to the North Pole is inevitably a zig zag. British explorers are headed north in an attempt to measure sea ice and gauge [...]
Posted by at Mar 7th, 2009 in Climate Change
Filed under: Climate Change , Plants and Wildlife Next time you swat a bee, or squish one into the cement, ask the Bee God for forgiveness. The Colony Collapse is a serious problem, and scientists have a few theories on what’s going on. Any one or all of [...]
