Posts Tagged ‘ environment ’

ctrp338 The Story of the Living Planet Fund

May 28, 2010
By bicyclemark
ctrp338 The Story of the Living Planet Fund

What happens when a someone living in the big money banking sector one day quits it all and tries out the world of environmental activism and conservation? Chiew Y. Chong did just that over 18 years a
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bm291 Climate Change and The Age of Stupid

January 7, 2009
By bicyclemark

He has traveled around the world showing the Al Gore film and speaking about climate change. But Stuart Scott isn't satisfied with the results and he's got a new task in his climate change education m
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Threatening NYC Water

December 3, 2008
By bicyclemark
Threatening NYC Water

Some of you may recall a great guest I had on the podcast last year, Al Appleton, the man who saved the NYC water system. I thought of Al today as I read about how NY state has loosened restriction
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bmtv94 Undamming Rivers

December 2, 2008
By bicyclemark

Word from the Northwest of the US is that 4 dams along the Klamath river will be removed by 2011. The river will once again flow and the ecosystem will have a fighting chance after almost a century of
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Texas gets Smaller

September 22, 2008
By bicyclemark
Texas gets Smaller

Interesting piece from McClatchy newspapers included on the Guardian online today, all about the dramatic change to the Texas coastline that will follow this latest hurricane. Texas is of course fa
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bm276 Mauritania, Greenpeace, and Bottom Trawling

August 27, 2008
By bicyclemark

Following my guest a few weeks ago, Pauline Bax, who discussed her visit to Mauritania and her research into the issue of selling fishing rights to EU companies, several experts from around the world
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bmtv89 The End of Agriculture in California..?

August 3, 2008
By bicyclemark

Eating green bean soup (made my mom's style) and discussing Barcamp Munich in October, VlogEurope Budapest in November, and the larger issue of California's Agriculture ceasing to produce signific
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bmtv88 Your Lawn, Our Ocean

July 24, 2008
By bicyclemark

This video entry is to explain some recent goings-on as well as tell about a good friend who gave up growing a green lawn in suburbia. Around the same time he was telling me this, I had also visit
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