Legos Made From Plastic Bottles

 

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Check out this piece on Lego making bricks from recycled bottles!

Nike Makes Shoes from Pineapple Leaves

 

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Check out this piece on how Nike is making shoes from Pineapple Leaves.

"Ecocide" Legally Defined

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This is a VERY interesting piece explaining how "Ecocide" has been legally defined now. We'll have to see what happens in courts from this point on. 

 

5th Ocean

 

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Very interesting!!! National Geographic is recognizing a 5th Ocean...the Southern Ocean in Antarctica! 

NG: Family Challenge

 

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National Geographic has a Family Challenge with fun Activities going on each Thursday!

World Oceans Day!

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World Oceans Day today!!! (Check out that link for activities around the glob!)

Here are some conferences going on:

United Nations

Capitol Hill (Tues-Thurs)

10am CDT "The True Value of Healthy Oceans" (Dr. Nichols speaking!)

EarthX.org Activities

Mucilage Blooms Killing Sea Life

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First Algae blooms now this! Sigh! Please watch! 

Bill to Cover Veterans from Toxic Exposures

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I'm very hopeful about this new Bill. 

Jun 7th 7pm CDT Underwater Experience

 

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June 8th is World Oceans Day & I have many events listed on my broadcast schedule. 

One you really may enjoy is underwater experience on June 7th at 7pm CDT byHydrous.

AZ Water Problems

 

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Here is an interesting piece on the water problems AZ is having and what they are planning for the future. 

Short Term Exposure to Air Pollution Effects Cognition

 

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This piece explains how exposure to air pollution even for a short time can decline cognitive performance. 

CA Passes Deforestation Bill

 

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Check out this wonderful piece on how CA has passed a Deforestation Bill. 

More Mercury in Water

 

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Here is an interesting piece explaining how melting Glaciers in Greenland are adding more Mercury to rivers. As this becomes more of a problem another reason to limit or eliminate fish in your diet. 

Pearl Cargo Ship Fire

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Some coverage of the Pearl Cargo Ship Fire.

CNN

NPR

3 Major Oil Companies Required to Cut Emissions

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Rachel Maddow, author of Blowout, does a great job explaining how 3 Major Fuel Companies have had some major blows to their Industry by some recent court decisions and changes to Board of Directors by Shareholders! 

Oil & Gas Lease Suspended in Arctic

 

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Some EXCITING news!!! Check out this piece on Biden Suspending oil and gas leases in National Wildlife Refuge in the Arctic.