Humans just 0.01% of all life but have destroyed 83% of wild mammals – study
Who Is Puerto Rico’s Recovery For?
Layale Chaker & Christine Zayed – Samai – Live at Shakespeare and Company
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Confidential Shell Oil Report Prompts Lawsuit: They Knew About Climate Change Decades Ago
Deadly oil spill devastates Borneo port city – in pictures
Federal report: High-tide flooding could happen ‘every other day’ by late this century
Earth’s Wonders Like You’ve Never Seen Them Before
Nuke waste stored right at SanO surf spot? What? How we can all help.
Ten Summers Long: the Best of Bombora – Various Artists
They Saw Earth From Space. Here’s How It Changed Them.
3.5 Billion Year Old Fossils Challenge Ideas About Earth Start
Golden Kingdoms: Luxury & Legacy in the Ancient Americas
50 years later, nearly-forgotten all-girl ‘Summer of Love’ band cuts their first album
Coral reefs ‘at make or break point’, UN environment head says
The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers
Ancestral lands returned to the rapa nui people after 129 years of Chilean control
Hidden Beat-era Enclave Could Get National Historic Status
Is This The Solution To Plastic Waste Pollution?
How to Etch Aluminum / Etched Guitar Pedals
The article that changed my view … of humanity’s impact on the planet
Fmr FBI Agent Turned Surf Guitarist Using Her Voice To Advocate For The LGBTQ Community. She released her ‘Love Is’ compilation in October
Source: Fmr FBI Agent Turned Surf Guitarist Using Her Voice To Advocate For The LGBTQ Community – GirlTalkHQ
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Source: Blackboy: A Portrait of Deni Firdaus
The Jetsons is actually a bone-chilling dystopia – The Verge
Rich Roat, House Industries founder, dies
The news on “The Reef Beneath” – from the largest living structure on earth
Buckminster Fuller’s Map of the World: The Innovation that Revolutionized Map Design (1943)
Weird Waves: The Gudauskas bros, Gerry Lopez, Dylan Graves and Hannah Scott “surfing” 200 miles from the coast
Trump Is No Teddy Roosevelt to America’s Outdoorsmen | NRDC
Yup, the World’s Still Warming and Humans are to Blame | NRDC
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Source: Dr. Wallace ‘J’ Nichols is creating a movement, for water. | Patreon
The European Commission published yesterday its roadmap setting out its objectives on the issue of plastics. In particular, it intends to reduce “the leakage of plastics into the environment”. Unfortunately, if we welcome the intention, we can only be critical of the solutions proposed.
Source: European roadmap on plastics: between good intentions and bad solutions – Surfrider
Polynesian ingenuity studied
Source: Science: Sophisticated Polynesian fish ponds fed a dense population on Hawaii | Stuff.co.nz
Eight million tonnes of waste plastic ends up in the sea each year. Fish eat it – and then we do. How bad is it for us?
Source: From sea to plate: how plastic got into our fish | Life and style | The Guardian
A swell so heavy even the most experienced guys out there were exercising extreme caution. – Magicseaweed.com
Source: Grist to the Nazare Grinder – Magicseaweed.com
Presence of manmade chemicals in most remote place on planet shows nowhere is safe from human impact, say scientists
The Silicon Valley founders of the Seasteading Institute have falsely promoted themselves for some time as philanthropists.
Source: Helen Razer: Seasteading Institute a taxless safe space for rich, white men
The logic that maximizing GDP, which is just the summation of all goods and services exchanged for money, will somehow lead to a better world for all is so obviously flawed, yet it continues to be held in high regard by almost every mainstream economist.
Source: Globalization Makes No Sense
From cutting down on meat to contacting your local representatives and investing in clean energy, here are 15 ways to help reduce global carbon emissions
Source: How to reduce your carbon footprint #GlobalWarning | Environment | The Guardian
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Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman – Wikipedia
Jonathan Taplin’s new book demonstrates how intellectual property has been hijacked by Facebook, Amazon and Google.
Source: Peter Bart: Content Creators Robbed Blind By Apple, Google, Facebook | Deadline
Listen/Download – Funky16Corners Pays Tribute to Billy Miller from the WFMU Rock and Soul Ichiban Stream 1/1/17 MP3
Source: Funky16Corners » Funky16Corners Pays Tribute to Billy Miller
Source: 200,000 years of human population growth in 5 minutes
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Video: One Wave Tapas – Wesseled
“I didn’t go to war three times to see this happen to my own people on my own soil.”
Source: Watch these veterans explain why they went to Standing Rock
For the first time, scientists have calculated an estimate of the combined mass of the ‘ technosphere ‘ – a concept that defines all the human-made things on the planet. All your stuff, basically, and everybody else’s too.
Source: The Total Mass of Earth’s ‘Technosphere’ Is 30 Trillion Tonnes
Source: Cover of Norwegian Wood on theremin
Mustafah Abdulaziz has spent years documenting humanity’s relationship to a precious natural resource
Source: The water crisis facing California – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian
Quelle: This Map of the World Just Won Japan’s Prestigious Design Award | Spoon & Tamago
Killing Superbugs with Tasmanian Devil Milk
Months after the worst coral bleaching event to hit the reef, Australian conservationist Tim Flannery returns to a tourism hot spot 50km north-east of Port Douglas to witness the destruction wrought by a warming planet
The Global Human Settlement Layer was launched at the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III).
Quelle: New satellite image database maps the dynamics of human presence on Earth – European Commission
Thom asks whether nature should be protected with rights just like corporations do.
Source: Should Nature Have The Rights Of A Person Like Corporations Do? – Thom Hartmann Program – The Ring of Fire Network
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Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events
Earth is in the danger zone, and every day we burn fossil fuels brings it closer to destruction.
Source: We’re Past the Point of No Return for Climate Change
It’s a musical computer for your home.
Source: Watch A ’60s Magician Play The Mellotron | Atlas Obscura
Kelly Slater has employed his hefty social media following in the search for surfboards stolen from the Malibu home of Beastie Boys rapper Michael Diamond, also known as Mike D.
Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events
Spill 46 miles off Shetland is being monitored by air and said to be heading away from land and dispersing
Source: BP platform leaks 95 tonnes of oil into North Sea | Environment | The Guardian
Nations on the North Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Seas have decided to bolster their tsunami warning systems by giving France, Greece, Italy and Turkey a regionwide alert role.
Source: Europe to strengthen tsunami alert system – UNISDR
Video: Johnny Depp, Harry Roach & Surfing
Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events
Hydrofoil surfing on open ocean swells
Source: Hydrofoil surfing on open ocean swells
Entdecken Sie das thematische Angebot von ARTE rund um Wissenschaft, Medizin und neue Technologien: ein origineller Blick auf die Welt von heute und morgen.
Source: Plastik in unseren Meeren | Wissenschaft, Umwelt, Technologie | ARTE Future
Introduction Five years ago, I met Professor John Sweeney. At the time, Sweeney was the head of the Centre for Climate change in Maynooth. He is now emeritus. Sweeney has also been the IPCC represe…
Source: How climate change is rapidly taking the planet apart. Part 2: amplifying feedbacks, divestment
Ominous music in shark videos makes people more negative about the fish