RI is "environmental superpower": US envaoy

"In observance of Earth Day, US Ambassador to Indonesia Cameron R. Hume has written an article titled "Indonesia: Environmental Superpower". Following is his article sent to ANTARA on Tuesday:Anyone who happened to go by the U.S. Embassy over the past few days might have...

ASEAN issues declaration on sustainable environment management

"The document also mentions to intensify joint research in creating and developing low-emission technology. ASEAN and in every member country took concrete measures to promote alternative energy like solar, hydro, wind, bio mass and bio energy as well as thermal energy. In...

Of Montreal's Barnes Talks Nudity, Karaoke, New Tunes - Pitchforkmedia.com

" "I don't really care, I'm not ashamed or whatever. I'm kind of a little bit flattered that it would get so much attention." We've certainly seen a lot of Kevin Barnes lately, but we haven't heard much from the Of Montreal frontman since he and his band hit the road in...

First They Came for the Trash Cans: Nazi Raccoons in Europe

"The story begins in 1934, when a breeder asked the Reich Forestry Office, then led by future top Hitler aide Hermann Göring, for permission to release the masked-faced mammals to "enrich the local fauna" outside Kassel, a small city north of Frankfurt. "Raccoon pelts were a...

Learning About Quail Springs

"The caretakers of Quail Springs are integrating permaculture design into its ongoing development of the farm and its stewardship of the flora and fauna in the surrounding lands. Permaculture is one of the wefts in our cultural basket that honors the land and all who dwells...