Death Cab for Cutie’s New “Grapevine Fires” Video

March 9, 2009

I’m a huge Death Cab for Cutie fan, and apparently the boys in the band are huge admirers of artist Walter Robot, who likes to blend live action and animation in music videos and film. So the two teamed up to create the animated video called “Grapevine Fires,” which was inspired by vocalist/guitarist Ben Gibbard’s personal come across with 2007’s California wildfires.
Check it out:

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Water to hydrogen technology, is it possible?

January 23, 2009

Has anyone looked into the water to hydrogen technology?  I know it sounds too good to be true, but it is for real and I think it will be the future of energy.
If I had the time, I’d convert my car to run on hydrogen…..and people are doing it, and it works!

Chevron Called “Hypocritical” by Conservation Voters

January 22, 2009

Chevron is going green, or the company is claiming to, with their new Will You Join Us campaign.

The company says that it is becoming more energy efficient by converting to solar energy and by creating eco-friendly office buildings.

But the society at the League of Conservation Voters think that Chevron is full of hypocrites. Here’s an example:

What do you think?

Here’s a link to the entire Press Release and the rest of the images.

[Source] Trish

A Presidential Pardon for a Puppy!

January 22, 2009

Everyone knows that soon-to-be President Barack Obama is looking to add a puppy to his family. The puppy might just add a little ray of sunshine to the gloomy job of economic restoration that Obama faces in the next 4 years to come.

Watch Obama endorse pet adoption:

The only drawback of puppy adoption for Obama is that he thinks dogs from shelters might not be the best bet for his daughter’s allergies.

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Chinese Earthquake Victims Get Subway Train Shelters

January 22, 2009

Last May an earthquake measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale killed more than 70,000 folks in the Sichuan province of China. The terrible tragedy left many humans homeless , and they are still homeless 8 months later.

[Source] Trish

Canadian Scientists Discover How to Reduce Methane Emissions of Cows

January 22, 2009

Every day more humans in our nation are learning about “the green movement” thanks to a newly elected President who pushes for environmental education and an old President who ruined many people’s environments.

But that learning is not just happening in the US: it’s plus happening to our neighbors in Canada. Scientists at the University of Manatoba in Winnipeg have figured out how to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions emitted by cows every day…by up to 200 litres!

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The EPA’s Most-Wanted Environmental Fugitives

January 22, 2009

We’ve always been a society that is fascinated with criminals and the crimes that they commit. Whether it’s the absurdity of Cops or the intensity of America’s Most Wanted we love to see the poor guy get caught.

That’s why the FBI list of most-wanted criminals for environmental crimes is so amazing! Those of us who care about crimes committed against the environment get to see the mugshots of these criminals and about what they did. next we can do our part to get them apprehended.

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