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• Submerged forest at Broughton Bay

  
  Jessica's Nature Blog — Authority: 126
  The ragged tree stumps and roots, strewn over the seashore at Broughton Bay on the north coast of the Gower Peninsula, are the remains of a birch tundra woodland that once covered the ancient land surface. They lie in position, just as they were growing before they were inundated. Ten thousand years ago in the ...
  3 days ago

• Meet Peat. Third Largest Producer of Greenhouse Gases

  
  Twilight Earth — Authority: 492
  Peat Moss. It’s drying out in Indonesia, making that country the third largest producer of Greenhouse Gasses behind the U.S. and China. In the heart of Borneo, CO2 rises from the ground like steam. A vast and often smoldering layer of coal-black peat, formed over thousands of years from decomposed trees, grass ...
  4 days ago

• Johnson completes record NASCAR 4-peat (AP)

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 163
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  6 days ago

• Saturday art show

  
  housemartin — Authority: 412
  Thursday night we had a lovely art opening at the shop with acclaimed Portland artist Trish Grantham. Trishs work is so charming and I personally have been a fan for years. I wanted to make sure you guys got a chance to see this wonderful work as well! I think they would make wonderful gifts this season or a great ...
  1 week ago

• Protecting Sumatras peat lands vital for saving the environment

  
  Carbon-Based — Authority: 511
  Jonathan Woodliff in the Jakarta Post : With only 19 days to go before the critical UN climate summit in Copenhagen, environmental activists are right to be highlighting Indonesias unenviable position as one of the worlds largest emitters of greenhouse gases. There is no doubt that long term abuse and mismanagement of ...
  1 week ago

• What the Peat Bog People Can Tell Us About Beauty

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  Over the past centuries, remains of many hundreds of people– men, women, and children–have come to light in peat bogs in northwestern Europe, especially in Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, northern Germany, and Denmark. Peatlands are most extensive in northern regions. They develop where drainage of water ...
  1 week ago

• Scottish FA left to consider poor hand of options to replace George Burley

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Dundee United manager on list of potential condidates to replace George Burley with John Collins and Jimmy Calderwood.
  1 week ago

• Just £19.95 for Mini Pitches - Personalised Gifts

  
  My Bloggerings — Authority: 161
  £19.95 Info / Buy Product Information As one of the world’s favourite sports, everyone has football fever and here at Prezzybox, we’re loving it! Everyone dreams of playing alongside their favourite team on home soil, but for most, that dream will ...
  1 week ago

• owls and mushrooms and deer, oh my!

  
  housemartin — Authority: 412
  The last set of pics to show you the fall displays at the shop. Look at these gorgeous hand appliqued pillows by Anna Joyce of Portland. I am in love with the bold graphics depicting owls, deer, and birds in yummy fall colors. Also on the bed are quilted throws made from vintage saris - they feel so great. And of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Volleyball Cruises to Fourth Consecutive Conference Title

  
  The Bi-College News Online — Authority: 140
  By Jordan Schilit and Stephen Handlon Gooding Arena was the place to be this weekend as the Haverford volleyball team won its fourth consecutive Centennial Conference championship. The Fords defeated Swarthmore 3-1 in Saturday’s conference semifinal and Gettysburg 3-0 in Sunday’s conference final en route to the ...
  2 weeks ago

• birch forest

  
  housemartin — Authority: 412
  More pics to show you our shop displays and lovely products for fall! In the front area we used these oversized recycled glass bottles all clustered with birch branches to make an indoor forest - sets the right mood for fall. Where to start with so many goodies? Well there are handmade dolls, felted cushions, deep ...
  2 weeks ago

• shop talk

  
  housemartin — Authority: 412
  Here are some more pics of ink & peat s fall displays. We have been having fun with all the velvet pumpkins, heirloom pumpkins, gorgeous lifestyle books and new products! I love the way the light gleams through these vintage inspired amber bottles and the charm or these wooden carved owls. There are some lovely ...
  2 weeks ago

• Study Finds More Value in Peat CO2 Credits

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 616
  Carbon-rich peatlands may trap more greenhouse gases than first thought, driving up their potential value on the carbon market, according to a new study, reports Reuters.Huge amounts of greenhouse gases are released when peatlands are logged or drained for agriculture, and even more when the dried bogs catch fire and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Indonesia to make 26pct cut in carbon emission

  
  Simple Greeen — Authority: 100
  At the G20’s last summit, Indonesia announced decision to lower carbon emission level voluntarily. The target of 26 percent decrease, as explained by the Deputy III for Improving Conservation of natural resources and Environmental Degradation Control Environment, Masnellyarti Hilman –was based on calculations of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tree Planting Event @ Raja Musa Peat Swamp Forest

  
  Second Time Parenthood — Authority: 132
  Hi folks,Are you a Eco-Warriors?Do you want to find some meaningful things to do this Sat?Check out this Tree Planting event!Tree Planting Event @ Raja Musa Peat Swamp Forest Host: Eco Warriors Malaysia Type: Trips - Day Trip Network: Global Date: Saturday, 07 November 2009 Time: 08:00 - 12:00 Location: Raja Musa ...
  3 weeks ago

• For reasons I don’t understand, the first place I thought...

  
  Bout of Context — Authority: 428
  For reasons I don’t understand, the first place I thought to check the election stats was the NY Post website. They’re making some aggressive calls compared to what I saw concurrently on TV news. Either way, looks like the trickle of licensing money flowing to Three-Peat ™  owner , Pat Riley , is begun.
  3 weeks ago

• The Great Debate: Single Malt vs. Blended

  
  Food & Recipes Tips — Authority: 133
  Many people get confused and the difference between single malt and blended scotch. The blended variety consists of approximately fifty different grains, and single malts, sent from many different producers. The term single malt refers to one single distiller, and…
  4 weeks ago

• Planting Bare Roots

  
  start-a-garden.com — Authority: 117
  Bare root plants are easy to handle. They are usually dormant perennials, shrubs, or trees that have been harvested from the field, have had the soil washed from their roots and then have been stored in refrigeration for later shipment. “Bare rooting” a plant is a safe, proven, and much used means of storing and ...
  4 weeks ago

• 15th century Battle of Bosworth’s ‘victory spot’ moves two miles

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, October 29 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have sited the exact spot where the English kingdom was won in 1485 in the famous Battle of Bosworth, determining the location to be two miles away from the spot that was originally believed to be the position where victory was achieved.The Battle of Bosworth ...
  4 weeks ago

• Notes from the TNT NBA Season Launch Conference Call Thursday, October 22, 2009

  
  The Starting Five — Authority: 495
  I’ve done this for the last couple of seasons. My quotes are last. LeBron, as usual, was a major topic of conversation and Lakers/Celtics as well. TNT will tip off the 2009-10 NBA season on Tuesday, October 27 at 7 p.m. (ET) with a special preview show, NBA Tip-Off presented by AutoTrader.com, followed by an ...
  4 weeks ago

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