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Shanti Menon's Links Tagged "environment"

Vanishing Sea Ice

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photos, arctic, globalwarming, national, geographic, ice, environment, polar, bears

Stunning photos of an icy blue world at risk from global warming. "The Arctic without ice would be like a garden without soil."

GOP strategist Frank Luntz argues enviros are failing -- and they're mean to boot | By Amanda Griscom Little | Grist | Main Dish | 31 Jan 2007

tags:
grist, environment, luntz, messaging, interview, republican, strategy

Great adversarial interview with Republican strategist Frank Luntz on Grist; both sides land a few good punches.

Female Troubles for Wildlife Raise Human Worries

tags:
endocrine, disruptors, wildlife, environment, female, women

Synthetic chemicals in the environment are making animals' hormones go haywire. What might this mean for female humans?

Breathing Earth

tags:
environment, globalwarming, visualization, map

transfixing visualization of the world's births, deaths and CO2 emissions, in real time. make sure your audio is on.

Waste-Free Lunches

tags:
parenting, school, lunch, kids, environment, green

the average elementary school produces more than 18,000 pounds of lunchroom waste each year. This site does more than help you figure out how to pack a better lunch -- it shows parents and kids how to start a school program. the section on success stories

globeandmail.com : Alberta's gift to culture

tags:
canada, alberta, oil, sands, smithsonian, environment, energy

alberta sends a dump truck to the Smithsonian's Folklife Festival to tell the story of oil sands. how picturesque.

BuildingGreen.com - EBN 15:3 - Bamboo in Construction: Is the Grass Always Greener?

tags:
greenbuilding, bamboo, renewable, environment, business

an exhaustive examination of the environmental considerations of using bamboo in construction

LightHawk Home Page

tags:
environment, pilot, aerial, photography, volunteer, plane, fly

What a cool group! Volunteer pilots take to the skies to help expose environmental wrongdoing, from illegal logging in Central America to a sham recycling plant in Chicago.

Scorecard

tags:
environment, congress, politics, vote

find out where your elected representatives stand on environmental issues just by typing in your zip code.

WorldChanging: Another World Is Here

tags:
green, solutions, technology, sustainable, ideas, socially, responsible, environment, news, blog

this blog is a good read on new technologies and ideas -- including lots of green and sustainable strategies -- that are making the world a better place.

Shanti Menon
Shanti Menon
editorial manager, NRDC.org
New York City
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