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#10YearChallenge from an Environmental Point of View
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Climate Change Causes Warming in Tropical Oceans
byWith the help of data from the past 15 years, a new NASA study shows that warming of the tropical oceans due to climate change could lead to a substantial increase in the frequency of extreme rain storms by the end of the century. The research team found that extreme storms formed when the sea […]
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Polar Vortex Proves Changes to the Climate
byThe planet has a fever: Can we treat it? As the new year is carrying on where the old one left off, with growing signs climate disruption is accelerating at a more destructive rate than many scientists predicted. The US deep freeze, which has plunged temperatures in Minnesotato -50C(-58F), may appear to have little in […]
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Ecovillages: What are they?
by“Have you ever heard about ecovillage? Happy people, happy faces, peaceful life? Or maybe a gang of savages using raw food only? Or people who reject all benefits of the scientific progress? You might get surprised but the idea of ecovillage includes none from above…except the happiness.” “An ecovillage is a traditional or intentional community […]
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7 ideas for a great ECO-friendly Weekend!
by“LIfe in the megapolis can be actually mega stressful. If you tend to get stressed out frequently, like many of us in today in the demanding world, your body may exist in a heightened state of stress most of the time. And that can lead to serious health problems. Spending your weekend in an ECO […]
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The Day After Tomorrow: Could it really happen?
byThe film shows a disastrous and abrupt climate change due to man-made global warming. Many may think it’s just a fantasy, but lets check what experts have to say. “While most of The Day After Tomorrow is safely in the realm of science fiction, there is some real science to back up concerns about potentially […]
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Climate change could make corals go it alone
byClimate change is bad news for coral reefs around the world, with high ocean temperatures causing widespread bleaching events that weaken and kill corals. However, new research from The University of Texas at Austin has found that corals with a solitary streak — preferring to live alone instead of in reef communities — could fare […]
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Did someone kill the Shasta Pack, California’s mysterious wolf family?
byNearly four years ago in the forests of California’s rugged northeast corner, two black and brown wolves had a litter of five pups in the shadow of Mount Shasta. They became known as the Shasta Pack – the first known gray wolves to have offspring on California soil in nearly a century. The pups, shown […]
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Rosewood to Reopen Hawaii’s Kona Village Resort
byShuttered in 2011 after sustaining heavy damage from a tsunami, Kona Village Resort on the Big Island of Hawaii will reopen under Rosewood Hotels and Resorts. Located on the Kona Coast, the iconic Hawaiian retreat was best known for its free-standing, palm thatch roof hales. The 81-acre property was first developed in the early 1906s […]
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Happy birthday, Ala Moana! Hawaii’s biggest shopping mall celebrates 60 years
byAla Moana Center will hold a two-month celebration as it commemorates the shopping mall’s 60th anniversary. The 60-day celebration kicks off in July. Festivities include anniversary-themed events, special offers, gift with purchase promotions and 60th anniversary products. Ala Moana first opened its doors on Aug. 13, 1959. “As we commemorate this significant milestone, we’d like […]
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