Archive for August 19th, 2008
Australians Freeze Carrying Global Warming Relay Torch - NewsBusters
Australians Freeze Carrying Global Warming Relay TorchNewsBusters - 11 hours agoSo how effective was this relay in stressing the importance of global warming? You can get an idea of how it turned out by reading the August 19 headline of …
Media Exhibit Cognitive Dissonance Over Global Warming - NewsBusters
Media Exhibit Cognitive Dissonance Over Global WarmingNewsBusters - 3 hours agoAccording to prominent climate realist Philip Stott, this is the condition global warming obsessed media members are currently experiencing as a ten-year …
TCNJ MUSE 2008: The Ecology of Exotic Crayfish in New Jersey
TCNJ MUSE 2008: The Ecology of Exotic Crayfish in New Jersey
tcnjvideo
3 min - Aug 19, 2008
Keith Pecor, assistant professor of biology,and Sarah Wolfson '10 collaborated on a study of the distribution and ecology of several species of native and exotic crayfish in New Jersey, funded by the College's Mentored Undergraduate Summer Experience (MUSE). Pecor and Wolfson spent part of the summer doing a field study on the distribution of crayfish in New Jersey-focusing on Hunterdon County-to update outdated research from the 1950s. They also collaborated on laboratory work to study the chemical ecology and behavioral interactions of New Jersey's native and exotic crayfish. Pecor and Wolfson plan to continue their research in the fall semester.
Climate change: US environmentalists claim global warming … - guardian.co.uk
Climate change: US environmentalists claim global warming …guardian.co.uk, UK - 20 hours ago"We disagree with the administration that the Endangered Species Act isn't a perfectly appropriate act to address global warming," sai…
Dick Cheney aide getting global warming portfolio at Energy? - Los Angeles Times
Dick Cheney aide getting global warming portfolio at Energy?Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours agoThere was the debate over clean air and global warming. By all accounts, he helped scuttle the course favored by scientists at the Environmental Pr…
Group sues to protect pika from climate change - San Jose Mercury News
Group sues to protect pika from climate changeSan Jose Mercury News, USA - Aug 19, 2008"The California Fish and Game Commission's attempt to bury its head in the sand rather than deal with the impact of global warming on wildlife is…
Mobilizing, Planting & Maintaining Project
Mobilizing, Planting & Maintaining Project
imagine1daycharity
4 min - Aug 19, 2008
With the support of some very generous donors, imagine1day has providing 11 existing schools in the Hintalo Wejirat district of Northern Ethiopia with the building blocks for a self sustaining future. The members of the PTA of each community will be mobilized and trained in leadership, financial management, ecology, gender equality and project sustainability. Parents & teachers will plant fruit and shade trees and will be oriented in environmental conservation and alternative income models. Schools will be equipped with tool kits that will be used to maintain the buildings and surrounding property. This gift has impact 4,418 children, their families and their communities. Thank you!
Cynthia McKinney on Mexico-NAFTA, Plan Mexico, Human Rights
Cynthia McKinney on Mexico-NAFTA, Plan Mexico, Human Rights
GreenProgress
3 min - Aug 19, 2008
Discussion by Cynthia McKinney about NAFTA and policies regarding Mexico. Filmed during the Green Party of the United States National Convention held in Chicago in 2008.
This was the last Presidential Forum held the night before the nominating convention. The other candidates at the the Forum included Kat Swift, Jesse Johnson, and Kent Mesplay.
Cynthia states that she would repeal NAFTA, uphold human rights toward Mexico, no US interference in elections, US should not steal Mexican oil through privatization, US should not support privatization of education in Mexico, defend Mexicans their right to not have to emigrate to the US to work.
R-Type Final Stage 2.4 Human w/R13A Cerberus
R-Type Final Stage 2.4 Human w/R13A Cerberus
matrixandraia
3 min - Aug 19, 2008
This is the frozen version of Twisted Ecology. The Cerberus kicks a ton of ass with its chained force.
Garbage Picking Dance
Garbage Picking Dance
gzigaboo
35 sec - Aug 19, 2008
A Dance to the song The Way I Live consisting of 1) Crushing the can 2) picking up the can 3) Putting the can in the bag. and other variations. If you have ever worked on a roadside litter pickup crew you would understand! 