
The Chevy Volt will soon be launched commercially, and so GM is int

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Something's Not Right With This Campaign
Not long ago, many celebrities got together to make a PSA for the "Be The One" campaign, urging people to sign a petition to save the Gulf of Mexico on the website RestoreTheGulf.com (very similar to the government's website at RestoreTheG

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The five Barcelona-based Residual Gurus have decided to fight trash with comical roaming concerts, and are touring Europe at the moment. These talented musicians know how to transform rubbish into a spiritual performance that turns the street into a stimulating yet unpredictable haven.
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Annie Leonard's The Story of Stuff project - a series of succinct animated videos explaining the systemic problems with some everyday items - has been a phenomenal success, reaching millions

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On the Lighter Side...
Smart cars can be great little urban cars, but for some people, they aren't exciting enough.
This Video if Fantastic - I Highly Recommend It
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Tonight is the finale of a summer tour for Mr. B's Joybox Express. Blues & boogie-woogie pianist Mark Lincoln Braun (a.k.a. Mr.

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Steel's Melting Point is Approx. 1,370 °C (2,500 °F)
Melting steel in a solar oven (aka solar concentrator) isn't new or unique, but it's always cool to see and a good reminder of just how much energy is hitting the sunny side of the planet at any moment.

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The anger at BP over the past three months has been expressed in a lot of ways: calls to boycott the company into bankruptcy. A competition to redesign BP's logo.