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Life in ‘trash land’ captured by photographer By Emily Wither, for CNN

Super interesting article on what the future may look like in more and more places in the World. Trash dumps are the mines of the future… http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/08/27/Mozambique.trash.city/index.html?hpt=hp_c2


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COLORS mag. talks to Carlo Petrini, the founder of the international association Slow Food

HOW WILL WE EAT? http://www.colorsmagazine.com/blog/article/how-will-we-eat


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OFENSIVA LEGAL EN DEFENSA DEL CORREDOR ECOLÓGICO DEL NORESTE (LEGAL OFFENSIVE IN DEFENSE Northeast Ecological Corridor)

OFENSIVA LEGAL EN DEFENSA DEL CORREDOR ECOLÓGICO DEL NORESTE Demanda busca invalidar nuevo plan que dejó desprotegidas más de 450 cuerdas  martes, 9 de agosto de 2011   San Juan, PR – Organizaciones y ciudadanos pertenecientes a la Coalición Pro Corredor Ecológico del Noreste (CEN) radicaron una demanda en el Tribunal Apelativo para invalidar [...]


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An Economist for Nature Calculates the Need for More Protection By JOHN MOIR, NY Times

Wanted to share this link to an article about a Stanford biologist, Gretchen Daily. Here is my favorite passage, and makes me think of my land, PR, and how the current government would never consider something so brilliant. “”Part of Dr. Daily’s interest in natural capital emerged from her research in Costa Rica, where she [...]


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National Geographic’s Water Meter- How much water do YOU waste?

Super Cool Tool Find out your water footprint! http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/freshwater/water-footprint-calculator/


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Water Crisis and Desalination

I wanted to share this link published in National Geographic about the Desalitanion of water. Enjoy.   http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/08/110804-fresh-water-crisis-desalination-environment-science/?source=link_fb20110806seawaterfreshwatercrisis


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