Tag Archives: Environment

Global Warming

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Duane Storey

Clearly just a myth. Photo from here.

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Entry #29: Missouri Community Embraces The Wind

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Duane Storey

If you pledge between now and 10pm tonight, I’ll feature your name on the top of the next blog post. So please head on over to pledge, and then drop me an email or a comment. Help me reach my … Continue reading →

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Entry #27: Ford Posts Record Losses

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Duane Storey

Oh, is that right? You mean making crappy vehicles for years and years, and then basically ignoring the whole gas problem might put your company in jeopardy? I guess Ford should have turned the suck-knob down a few notches over … Continue reading →

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Entry #18: Solar Powered Community In Canada

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Duane Storey

Today I read an article about a unique solar powered community in Canada. The actual location of this community is Okotoks, Alberta. The residents there have created a solar array for their houses that manages to completely power 52 homes. … Continue reading →

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Entry #16: Baby Penguins Washing Up On Distant Shores

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Duane Storey

I read this story a few days ago, and found it extremely sad. Hundreds of dead baby penguins have started washing up on distant shores. It is difficult to imagine what must have been going through the heads of Rio … Continue reading →

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Entry #8: Los Angeles Planning To Ban Plastic Bags

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Duane Storey

I love hearing stories about groups or cities becoming more environmentally conscious. I have a pile of posts to do in the next 24 hours about clean energy, and I thought I’d start it off with this piece. Photo by … Continue reading →

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Entry #4: Antarctic Ice-Shelf In Danger Of Collapse

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Duane Storey

I read an article today that indicates how one of the largest ice-shelfs in the antarctic region is in danger of collapse: Photo From ESA The Wilkins Ice Shelf is experiencing further disintegration that is threatening the collapse of the … Continue reading →

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Al Gore On Climate Change

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Duane Storey

I just saw a fairly recent (February 2008) film showing a slide-show that Al Gore recently gave on climate change. Here’s a version of the video from Ted.com. It’s inline with the material presented in his film, An Inconvenient Truth, … Continue reading →

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Earth Hour 2008 Over

Posted on March 29, 2008 by Duane Storey

I spent most of the last hour on the couch, just thinking by candlelight. It was a nice break from the norm, having a dark apartment sans the sound of computer fans spinning or other randomness that goes beep in … Continue reading →

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Earth Hour 2008

Posted on March 29, 2008 by Duane Storey

For those of you who hadn’t heard, today is the day of Earth Hour, a event set up by the WWF to show support against global warming and climate change. From their website: On March 29, 2008 at 8 p.m., … Continue reading →

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