Encyclopedia Britannica’s Rainforests app lets kids explore the world’s rainforests through brilliant images, detailed information and interactive quizzes and games. Designed for ages 8-12, Encyclopedia Britannica’s Rainforests app lets kids explore the world’s rainforests through brilliant images, detailed information and interactive quizzes and games. This app is filled with a wealth of amazing, high-quality images […]
myhaircares.com The Yes Men’s Latest Hoax-Within-a-Hoax Entangles a Canadian Pipeline GiantAt one point, Greenpeace co-founder Rex Weyler denounced it as “absurd” and “a joke.” And, boy, was he right. Canadian oil company, Enbridge Inc., really hadn’t enlisted beauty salons across North America to help clean up more than 800,000 gallons of crude oil spilled into […]
ProPublica just published an article exposing the dangers posed by hundreds of thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells.
The ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant took another turn for the worse this past weekend.
Radiohead just released their latest album, The King of Limbs, and a special newspaper to go with it. The band is offsetting the resulting emissions through the program Carbon Retirement. This video explains how that offsetting works. Radiohead just released their eighth studio album, The King of Limbs. Accompanying the album at various locations across […]
Wieden + Kennedy for Levi’s. Crumbling Cities Have Never Been So CoolYou may have seen the ad online. Grainy black and white, backed by a plucky roots-flavored rendition of the classic Snow White tune “Heigh-Ho.” The scene: Braddock, Pennsylvania. We see, in succession, people climbing into well-fitted denim work clothes, busting up a wall with […]
Twenty percent of the world’s northern rockhopper penguins are now coated in oil.
Millions of tons of broken-down plastic waste particles are floating in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Two stars of the HBO hit series Mad Men reprise their roles in an online video to make a pitch for high-speed rail. Two of the stars of HBO’s Mad Men–Vincent Kartheiser (who plays the aggressively earnest Pete Campbell on the show) & Rich Sommer (who plays the nerdy head of the ad agency’s TV […]
U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daniel Bowles Can We Provide Clean Water Without the Plastic Waste? International World Water Day is held on March 22 each year. But does one day dedicated to such a massive global crisis—the lack of clean drinking water—really lead to change? Despite a recent U.N. poll suggesting that Americans want […]
