January 2011
102 posts
Reviving New York's Cities- With Oyesters! →
TED Talk
According to Al Jazeera, the protesters are...
alexanderpf:
stfucapitalists:dancingonembers
Help Stop GMO Seed! →
please sign this. GMO crop produces super weeds that are going to choke out any hope of non-GMO, non-privatized/monopolized seed, and they suggest artificial fertilizer and pesticides (which run into our water supply and our food through run-off and bioaccumulation) is not only okay but necessary. they are not.
permaculture farms produce up to 330,000 lbs of varied organic food per acre without...
Thomas Goetz: It's time to redesign medical data →
10 Lake County communities can dip into Lake... →
Le Onion: Gap Between Rich And Poor Named 8th... →
The FDA farms out drug and medical device testing.... →
Anulog: 50 Incredible Facts About the Human Body →
ozarkherbs:
Amplify’d from bsnprogram.com
The brain doesn’t feel pain: Even though the brain processes pain signals, the brain itself does not actually feel pain.
Your brain has huge oxygen needs: Your brain requires 20 percent of the oxygen and calories
Watchurbanfoodproduction:
Swapping homegrown food in Portland
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i.e. a bunch of rich bitches not paying taxes/sharing with other wealthy people bc no one would trust the contents of non-FDA approved food put forth by the poor. sustainable hunting? fucking come on. haha but no rly, i like the...
Keyline design →
thesustainablelife:
Keyline design is a technique for maximizing beneficial use of water resources of a piece of land. The Keyline refers to a specific topographic feature linked to water flow. Beyond that however, Keyline can be seen as a collection of design principles, techniques and systems for development of rural and urban landscapes. Keyline design was developed in Australia by farmer...
: Beck Followers Threaten Professor →
liberal-lad:
Frances Fox Piven, a 78-year-old professor at the City University of New York, has been receiving death threats from Glenn Beck followers after the Fox News pundit crusaded against her on his television show and on his conservative news site, The Blaze. Beck viewers emailed Piven saying “die you…
When two 23-year-olds give up careers in... →
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A brave new world of fossil fuels on demand →
In September, a privately held and highly secretive U.S. biotech company named Joule Unlimited received a patent for “a proprietary organism” – a genetically adapted E. coli bacterium – that feeds solely on carbon dioxide and excretes liquid hydrocarbons: diesel fuel, jet fuel and gasoline. This breakthrough technology, the company says, will deliver renewable supplies of liquid fossil fuel almost...
Company presses your ashes into vinyl when you die →
