December 2011
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IB geographers use this site!
http://globalvoicesonline.org/
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Online Learning →
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Top causes of death in Canada for 2008 →
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Good to see CNN pick up the green cities question.
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Santa’s carbon footprint →
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Spread of H1N1 across the US, by Robin Richards →
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Carbon dioxide emissions compared to population →
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Brazil Rewrites Amazon Protections While Double... →
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Industry written bill protects farmers who illegally logged rainforest prior to 2008. Rouseff claims she will veto…
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humanscalecities:
3D Map of London’s Urban Complexity
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The 'Age of Thirst' in the American West: The... →
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“Consider it a taste of the future: the fire, smoke, drought, dust and heat that have made life unpleasant and dangerous from Louisiana to Los Angeles. New records tell the tale: the biggest wildfire ever recorded in Arizona (538,049 acres), the biggest fire ever in New Mexico (156,600 acres), and the all-time worst fire year in Texas history (3,697,000...
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Fuel Cells, Solar, Wind: Head-to-Head on Energy,... →
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Big Tobacco: How it Harmfully Affects the World →
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Belo Monte: people vs. banks →
Sign the petition
The finance package for Brazil’s most destructive dam may be decided in days. Let’s raise our voices with the Xingu people to stop our government using public money to sign the Amazon’s death sentence. Brazil’s national bank for social and economic development — BNDES — plans to give R$24.7 billion of our money to private banks to lend to contractors to build the...
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The Top Ten Countries for Solar Energy Now →
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Home Solar Power Discounts - One Block Off the Grid
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The GRAND aging debate →
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Aging Population and dependency ratios
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Social and Mobile, This is How India Enjoys the... →
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Full article here.
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By the Year 2050… →
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Amazon Rainforest - Links
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Amazon Watch
http://amazonwatch.org/
The national institute for space research
http://www.inpe.br/ingles/
The Social-Environmental Institute – ISA
(It has one of the largest databases on Brazilian Indigenous...
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Environment Carbon emissions Which nations are... →
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The Age of Man →
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It’s a new name for a new geologic epoch—one defined by our own massive impact on the planet. That mark will endure in the geologic record long after our cities have crumbled
Brilliant photographs here