Monthly Archives: May 2008

Biofriendly Transportation

Something a little lighter for the halfway mark in the week…   This treehugger article shows the efforts being made to introduce a more biofriendly mode of transportation – the Ecocab.  This three-wheeled pedaling machine first came out in Toronto Canada … Continue reading

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Global Dimming

I’m not really sure what to make of this one, but anyway, here goes… In this news.com.au article, Australian scientist Professor Tim Flannery has proposed emergency measures be put in place as an urgent solution to global warming.  Flannery, Australia’s … Continue reading

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Polar Bears Acknowledged As Endangered

May 14th saw the Polar Bear acknowledged as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).  Sea ice is melting too rapidly, which is attributed to global warming.  The loss of this natural habitat for polar bears is what … Continue reading

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