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The Environmental Consequences of War

Vimy Ridge On this Veterans Day in the States and Remembrance Day in Canada and Australia, it is worth reading a Sierra Club of Canada document about the Environmental Costs of War. It starts with a quote from Clauswitz from 1831: "War is never an isolated act."...Read the full ...

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Medicos Find Bike Injuries Are Increasing in Severity

Photo: DeltaMike on Flickr The other day Lloyd highlighted the ways in which cyclists are most often killed in altercations with motor vehicles. But not everyone shakes off this mortal coil after a bike accident. Many folk are injured. Now it seems that he severity of injuries and time spent...

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Common Soles Sells Thongs To Buy School Books

Photos: Common Soles Thongs, Flip Flops, Jandals, or whatever they are called on your beach, are the sort of casual footwear that most people don't pay much attention to. After-all they are rather ubiquitous in any sultry clime. But Common Soles have taken it upon themselves to see flip-flop...

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Green Holiday Gift Guide: The Green Geek (Slideshow)

The right gadgets can save your techie money, time, and energy. The wrong gadgets, on the other hand, slowly decay into a tangled mess of wires, plastic, and electronic materials in the junk drawer. Trust us: These items curated for the green geek--from a build-your-own computer kit, a solar-...

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Should Koalas Be Listed As An Endangered Species?

Photos: Australian Koala Foundation The Australian Koala Foundation believe the iconic koala is in trouble, so much so that they should be added to the endangered species list. They suspect that as few as 43,000 of the cuddly, dozy, gum-leaf-munching marsupials left in the wild. Profesor...

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Nau Shop Pops Up in NYC

Nau pop up shop in SoHo, NYC. Credit: Emma Grady Activewear clothing company Nau opened their pop up shop in New York City last night with the help of musical guests Zee Avi and Will Dailey. The fete featured Nau's spring 2010 collection along with styles from Horny Toad, Freitag, Toms Shoe...

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