The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!
The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!
A Tiny Spock Leaning on a 1964 Buick Riviera Is the Best Hot Wheels Car Ever
Australia’s natural wonder is in mortal danger. Bleaching caused by climate change has killed almost a quarter of its coral this year and many scientists believe it could be too late for the rest. Using exclusive photographs and new data, a Guardian special report investigates how the reef has been devastated – and what can be done to save it
Source: The Great Barrier Reef: a catastrophe laid bare | Environment | The Guardian
World’s first grid-connected tidal array almost complete
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Royal Hawaiian Featherwork: N? Hulu Ali‘i | LACMA
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The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!
The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!
The new, unelected government is reversing progressive measures by President Dilma Rousseff by taking over Indigenous land and attacking labor laws.
Source: Brazil Coup Govt Moves to Change Definition of Slavery | News | teleSUR English
Last week two activities were executed: The presentation of a booklet on penal environmental legislation, and the organization of an introductory course on environmental law.
Source: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Promotes Environmental Law in Galapagos – Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
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In California today, a grand jury indicted the Plains All-American Pipeline and one of the oil company’s employees on criminal charges over the massive 2015 oil spill in Santa Barbara County.
Source: Texas oil firm indicted in massive 2015 oil spill off coast of Santa Barbara, CA
Vulnerable Twenty Group (V20) Foundation Press Release: 8 October 2015, Lima – Finance Ministers of the Vulnerable Twenty (V20)
Source: Vulnerable Twenty Group V20 – Founded
She influenced Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and countless others, but Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a legend in her own right.
Source: The First Badass Female Guitarist: Meet Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock ‘n’ Roll
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In a rare move to shun tourism profits for environmental protection, 10 popular dive sites have been shut down in a bid to slow a coral bleaching crisis
Source: Thailand closes dive sites over coral bleaching crisis | Environment | The Guardian
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My name is Freddy from Bidart, France and I wanted to share a link of my latest video edit . It’s of some random surf sessions with friends in the South West of France this winter who surf for Gato Bask / Gato Heroi. Thanks for watching! – Freddy Bermond
Source: Video: Xolomak Iii
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Australian projects are viable already – now the industry needs investors willing to take a risk on large-scale renewable energy
Scientists don’t know how much flooding Antarctic melting will cause — but it may wipe out cities.
Source: Fate of World’s Coastlines Rests on Melting Antarctic Ice
Your Water Heater Can Become a High-power Home Battery
No need to rely on the Tesla Powerwall
Source: Popular Science
In 1952, French physician Alain Bombard set out to cross the Atlantic on an inflatable raft to prove his theory that a shipwreck victim can stay alive on a diet of seawater, fish, and plankton. In …
Source: Can a castaway survive on fish, plankton, and seawater?
‘Songs of Consolation,’ performed at Pembroke College Chapel in Cambridge last month, was the first airing in a 1000 years of a medieval tune the way it would have been. …reconstr…
Source: Medieval music recreated and performed for the first time in 1000 years / Boing Boing
Star Wars tiki mugs from Mos Eisley Kon-Tiki Bar
Bye Bye plastic bags: Sisters’ remarkable fight to rid Bali of rubbish
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If the idea of a cross-country road trip to five Tiki bars in five different states seems daunting, The Hukilau will make it easy for you during the 15th annual gathering of Polynesian Pop enthusia…
Source: The Hukilau guests to take a Tiki Road Trip; new Shag merchandise in the works
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History ( part 1 ) | Murph Guitars
Archaeologists say the mummified remains, found near one of the oldest cities in the Americas, probably belong to a noblewoman aged 40 to 50
Source: Discovery of 4,500-year-old female mummy sheds light on ancient Peru