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Activists Block Oil Sands Mine In Alberta

Greenpeace activists have shut down a 155,000 barrel a day operation in Shell's Albian Sands mine just north of Fort McMurray, which is located in northern Alberta, Canada. The 25 activists from Canada, the U.S. and France are trying to attract attention to the...

created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
456 views | 28 recommendations | 9 comments

tikun

CyberOr Sand and Light

" And the journey continues. Dr. Rabbi Moshe Dror continues to unpack the secrets in the Biblical texts. The correlation of Abraham’s journey with our cyber journey goes much further and deeper. In the narrative...

created by tikun | 4 years ago
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worshipHim

Tar sands - the new toxic investment

It's no secret now that financial market is undergoing 'technical difficulties'. But according to investors in Shell and BP, if they continue to involve themselves in unconventional energy production in areas such...

created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
397 views | 18 recommendations | 3 comments

Brian Fllmore

Sand. A natural cure for stress?

Sand has a way of making you feel relaxed and carefree. Sand helps all your troubles disappear for a period of time. Sand lets you refocus on the positive things in your life. Walking on a sandy...

opinion by Brian Fllmore | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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mtnflyer3

Canadians ponder cost of rush for dirty oil

Here we get a long and considered article on Canada's oil sand bonanza or environmental disaster depending on how you view it. Alberta as the new Kuwait. John Vidal's piece is a mixture of sound fact and...

created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
454 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment

ferreth

Oilsands output to triple by 2020

The output of Canada's oilsands will triple by 2020, according to an estimate by the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers. Pollution will likely also triple: the oilsands have been described by...

created by julianw | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
457 views | 17 recommendations | 3 comments

danuprimanto

Dry Season, Farmer Starts to Mine

created by danuprimanto | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Reggae Racial Tensions In California

On May 18, Dread’s run as producer/host of the show was interrupted for the first time in 25 years. She says she was given a three-week suspension because her staff showed up late.Since mid-May, the all-local Loudspeaker show, which normally airs from 1 to 3 a.m. on Monday...

created by reggaewire | 4 years ago
386 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment

hungeski

Venture to Light Africa with Dirt Power

"“For all the Pan-Africanism of the last four decades,” said Hugo Van Vuuren, “it is quite rare to have young students from South, East, and West Africa, in the same room without a soccer ball somehow...

created by hungeski | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
546 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments

Why a cow needs a flat-screen TV

"DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- When it comes to comfort, Kirk Christie's cows have it all -- a new barn, a flat-screen television and waterbeds....

created by master_jim2008 | 5 years ago
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Kuwait

Kuwait is engulfed in a Severe Sandstorm, Visibility under 100 meters

Kuwait 11:20am GMT/2:20pm KWT - Kuwait is currently being hit by a severe sand storm. A sudden storm engulfed Kuwait twenty minutes ago. The storm is heavy, cutting visibility to under 100 meters, with...

created by Kuwait | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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greg1usa

Kids find head in bag on beach

"THE severed head of a woman was found in a plastic bag on a beach yesterday by two little sisters. Another carrier bag containing a hand was discovered nearby. The girls, aged eight and 12, screamed when they saw...

created by greg1usa | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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n317537

Water Continues to Rise in Arkansas

The weather has turned sunnier and warmer in Arkansas today, but the water levels of the rivers and flooded areas continues to rise, as federal officials begin to gather their first damage assessments after the...

created by Amy Judd | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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sep780

Minnesota bridge was weakened by a heavy load before it collapsed, report says

The bridge in Minnesota that collapsed and killed 13 people last August had 191 tons of construction material piled over its weakest point shortly before it plunged into the Mississippi River below, stated in a...

created by Amy Judd | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Rikx

Walk on the beach... spoiled!

Ever had a long walk on a lonely beach spoiled by the flotsam and jetsam? Adelaide, South Australia has miles of beautiful beaches just made for walking, but take a look at the f&j score from just over one...