June 2011
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MRI of an artichoke
wildfood:
via Inside Insides
Not really wild, but super cool…
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Center for Investigative Reporting: Holy Batphone!... →
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Except for Antarctica, bats live on every continent of the world.
Yet, despite their nearly universal presence, researchers remain in the dark about many aspects of their biology.
To fix that, a team of British bat researchers have developed the ultimate batphone: iBats.
It’s an iPhone…
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Things to Do: Biodiversity in Our Cities – The...
Please join us:
RSVP – events@sustainabilitypractice.net
Date: June 21, 2011
Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm Venue: The New School 65 West 11th Street Wollman Hall (5th Fl.) New York, NY 10011
Moderator: Marielle Anzelone, Conservation Biologist & Executive Director, NYC Wildflower Week
Panelists: – The following are invited to participate – Marcia Bystryn, Executive Director, New York...
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New York Harbor and Beaches →
Created by our very own Rob Buchanan, New York Harbor and Beaches documents the natural sand beaches of the New York Harbor. Stunningly beautiful photographs and maps help bring these often forgotten places to view.
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Japanese device transforms hot water to energy →
faqyeahgreen:
Ulvac-Riko Inc., a Japanese vacuum technology company, developed a technology for converting heated water to electricity.
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California school cafeterias recycle one million... →
faqyeahgreen:
A group of schools in California are participating in a program that has so far recycled over one million foam-based lunch trays every month.
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Not all environmentalists ignore renewable energy’s land requirements. The...
– The Cost of Renewable Energy Sources - NYTimes.com
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Although the amount is just 15% of the total released at Chernobyl in Ukraine in...
– BBC News - Japan ‘unprepared’ for Fukushima nuclear disaster
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…about every decision Obama has made on energy and environment has been wrong.
– Elizabeth Kolbert on extreme weather and the politics of climate change. Join her in a live chat at 3 PM ET today. (via newyorker)
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Blogs to follow: Urban Greenery →
Celebrating plants in the city, Urban Greenery will fill your dash with beautiful photos of plants in an urban setting, while focusing on green roofs, roof-top farming and other urban beauties.