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• Samsung’s “The Wow Challenge”

  
  CEN.TAKU.ME — Authority: 117
  Samsung recently launched a global campaign called “The Wow Challenge” (which has nothing to do with this WoW , by the way) hosted by popular vlogger, Ze Frank. The challenge presents participants with three consecutive challenges that anyone around the can take part in with any mobile phone. The also challenge ...
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• Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates 80 Years of Continuous Service for Hawaii

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 156
  Hawaiian Airlines has celebrated its 80th anniversary of continuous service for Hawaii. Hawaiian’s airport stations statewide were decorated to recognize the historic occasion, and arriving passengers at Honolulu International Airport were greeted with fresh flower lei and serenaded with live Hawaiian music. Mark ...
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• Conservation Planning for Extreme Events?

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 534
  What am I trying to illustrate in the above photo (a picture of cattle and elephant dung)? That conservation planning is a pile of poop? No. But this mixture of excrement does show why such planning needs to incorporate extreme events like drought or flooding – especially for the impacts of those events on ...
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• Platinum Jewels In Bloom Host Reception For Central Park

  
  Guest of a Guest - NYC People, Places, Parties & Nightlife — Authority: 688
  [All photos by JP PULLOS for PMc ]. Last night, Madison Avenue Platinum Jewels In Bloom held a kick-off reception at a private residence benefiting the Central Park Conservancy .  The event was held in conjunction with W Magazine .  - The Central Park Conservancy is responsible for bringing in 85% of ...
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• Follow Nathan: Recap of a Remarkable Journey

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 534
  In August, we blogged here on the extraordinary cross-country bike journey of Nathan Winters (AKA, “Follow Nathan”) to raise money for The Nature Conservancy and raise awareness for climate change and sustainable agriculture. At that point, Nathan had just crossed the Wisconsin-Minnesota border, halfway ...
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• Citigroup Executive Pulls Out of Sham ACORN Panel Under Pressure

  
  CRC Blog — Authority: 522
  Citigroup executive Eric Eve (pictured below) has resigned from ACORN’s phony, allegedly independent panel, a move that removes one of the few people on the panel who could even remotely claim to actually be independent. If you read between the lines, it also seems to mean Citigroup agrees the panel is a sham. ...
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• Where Are We on the Road to Copenhagen?

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 534
  It was a very busy week last week in the world of climate change , with lots of activity on both the domestic and international fronts . UN negotiators wrapped up talks in Barcelona, the last before the big event in December in Copenhagen . And climate and energy legislation moved in various ways in the U.S. ...
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• Preserving Maine’s inland wilderness

  
  Travels with Hilary — Authority: 118
  Two recent acquisitions have protected some of Maine’s prized wilderness. The Appalachian Mountain Club has acquired and protected the Roach Ponds tract in the 100-Mile Wilderness region, and The Nature Conservancy ’s has done the same with Number 5 Bog and the Moose River Bow trip, near Jackman. The AMC’s ...
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• The daily battle against the bush meat trade (follow up)

  
  Soysambu Conservancy — Authority: 413
  The day after I wrote the below article on the , our security team came across 30+ snares in one small area of Soysambu, proving that this really is a daily battle and something needs to happen now to stop it. Pictured below is Soysambu Conservancy Community and Wildlife manager Charles Muthui with Mohammed, one of ...
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• Greenery returns to Soysambu!

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 161
  Over the last two weeks the Conservancy has finally been getting some much needed respite from the drought. Below are some pics I snapped this afternoon on a drive through the Conservancy. 1. For the first time in 5 months there is finally some water in the Mereroni River, while it is not quite flowing into Visit ...
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• They Start So Early: Teenage Preservationists Get Behind North Hills Onion

  
  Curbed LA — Authority: 645
  [Left image via Los Angeles Love Affair ; Right image via Los Angeles Music Week ] It was a spiritual day yesterday for the Cultural Heritage Commission. In addition to approving the Bethlehem Baptist Church , the Commission also voted to consider Historic-Cultural Monument status for "the Onion" in North Hills, ...
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• The battle against the bush meat trade

  
  Soysambu Conservancy — Authority: 413
  Warning: The blog below contains links to some graphic images… Poaching for the bush meat trade has long been a problem on Soysambu. Trespassers break onto The Conservancy and set snares - nooses made from lengths of wire, attached to a tree, bush or fence and hung over animal trails (see image below).   ...
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• Nature Photo of the Week: White Sands National Monument

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 534
  No, this isn’t a very good photo, is it? That’s probably because it’s an insanely good photo ! Take a deep breath…and fall into White Sands National Monument in New Mexico , courtesy of Lightchaser /Flicker and shared through The Nature Conservancy’s Flickr Group . Check out all The Nature ...
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• Amarok project joins Software Freedom Conservancy

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  The Amarok Team have announced that Amarok project has joined the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC). The Software Freedom Conservancy is composed of various Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) projects and provides member projects with administrative and financial services.
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• Falling for flirts, tree plant, hang on to herbs, San Antonio tour

  
  Central Texas Gardener Blog — Authority: 109
  Peek-a-boo. In fall, one minute everybody’s shyly flirting, like this ‘Country Girl’ mum. A few days later, they stampede your heart and introduce you to their friends. Since spring, I’ve been waiting for this one to open up to me. It’s one of my spring Tom Peace finds from The Natural ...
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• Citigroup Executive Pulls Out of Sham ACORN Audit Under Pressure

  
  Big Government — Authority: 810
  Citigroup executive Eric Eve (pictured below) has resigned from ACORN’s phony, allegedly independent panel of inquiry, a move that removes one of the few people on the panel who could even remotely claim to actually be independent. If you read between the lines, it also seems to mean Citigroup agrees the panel is ...
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• Programming Note: Appalachian Trail on Nat Geo Channel

  
  The Smoky Mountain Hiking Blog — Authority: 432
  As part of its Americas Wild Spaces series, the National Geographic Channels next episode will be about the Appalachian Trail. “America’s Wildest Places: The Appalachian Trail” features never before seen aerial footage and an in-depth look at America’s first National Scenic Trail. National Geographic ...
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• Catch & Release Hummingbird, 90 Miles a Day

  
  (Green)Grounded — Authority: 412
  My hometown newspaper covered a hummingbird catch-and-release story back in August, talking about how hummingbirds are being banded for research, adopted by general public individuals, and released. Courtesy of Catawba County Parks via Hickory Daily Record What fascinated me is that these tiny little creatures, ...
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• L.A. County Rim of the Valley parks update:

  
  RARE EARTH NEWS http://connectingcalifornia.org — Authority: 109
  - Threats and gifts for Sept. to November 2009 HIGHLIGHTS: THREATS TO THE HILLS ABOVE MALIBU AND EAST SIDE OF CITY OF SANTA CLARITA PURCHASE AND DONATION OF OVER 150 ACRES IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS AND SANTA CLARITA/AGUA DULCE/ACTON AREAS --CRUZAN MESA--Development and preservation of ...
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• Disney Buys $7M in Reforestation Offsets, a Corporate Record

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 626
  Walt Disney Corp., by donating about $7 million to various conservation programs, aims to offset a portion of its emissions. Some are calling the move by Disney the biggest single corporate investment in forest carbon offsets to date.The move is part of Disney’s effort to use “high quality offsets” to attain a ...
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