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Arts

Branching Out

Morgan Maher

Of The Branches is a Creative Commons music project exploring the sound and rhythms of plants, dreams, mysteries and the cosmos. (more)

Eco

Endangered Ice

Morgan Maher

The North Pole may melt this summer, becoming ice free for the first time in history. (more)

Eco

Crisis Averted

Morgan Maher

After months of protests, criticism and community action, the State of California has discontinued aerial spraying of harmful pesticides in urban areas. (more)

Eco

Our Family Tree: Learning Balance from the Heart of the World

Morgan Maher

The indigenous peoples of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Colombia know themselves as the Elder Brothers, dismissing the rest of humanity as new-comers, as the Younger Brother who chooses to neglect and destroy the balance of the world. [Video] (more)

Life

Up for the Challenge

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John Todd wins the 2008 Buckminster Fuller Challenge for comprehensive solutions that radically advance human well-being and ecosystem health. Watch the Fuller Challenge Movie by Postmodern Times. (more)

Eco

Plastic Eaters

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Plastic bags take 1,000 years to decompose. A 16 year old student has developed a method that speeds the process to about three months. (more)

Tech

Blooming Cycle

Morgan Maher

Bloom is a device that attaches to your bicycle and spews out seed-carrying bubbles to help green up your path. (more)

Psyche

God Remixed

Morgan Maher

In this video, Stuart Kauffman, author of Reinventing the Sacred, proposes a new engagement with God and a "transnational mythic structure" for our emerging global civilization.  (more)

Arts

Hand Of God

Morgan Maher

Dj Shiva puts her personal touch on the new Fingerprints mix, fusing, tweaking and expanding unusual forms of music. (more)

Arts

Nothing To Report

Morgan Maher

A short video by Pixelsurgeon remixes BBC news anchors sitting quietly, staring into space and shuffling papers in the calming relief of "The Day There Was No News." (more)

Eco

Global Food Wastage

Morgan Maher

In America alone, more than 40 percent of the food produced for consumption is thrown away. Jonathan Bloom investigates the subject in Wasted Food. (more)

Psyche

Psi Fidelity

Morgan Maher

Dean Radin shares insights on precognition and mind-to-mind communication in an episode of Post Modern Times called "Psychic Scientist." (more)

Arts

Talking Trees

Morgan Maher

The Tree Listening Installation lets people hear water being pulled up from the roots to the leaves of any tree. (more)

Commons

Cyclone Assistance

Morgan Maher

Reports estimate more than 120,000 dead or missing since Cyclone Nargis hit Burma. Help those affected by donating to the International Burmese Monks Organization. (more)

Eco

Extreme Solar

Morgan Maher

SUNRGI announces a new solar energy system that makes the generation of large amounts of electricity as affordable as coal or natural gas. (more)

Eco

Estonia's Quick Clean

Morgan Maher

More than 50,000 volunteers cleaned Estonia of illegally dumped waste in one day. (more)

Commons

Unnatural Threat

Morgan Maher

The Canadian Minister of Health recently introduced Bill C-51. If the Bill passes, natural health products such as herbal remedies and traditional medicines will be outlawed.

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Commons

Crashing Waves

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The UN World Food Program describes the global food shortage as a "Silent Tsunami." What happens next? (more)

Arts

Plant Song

Morgan Maher

The Singing Plant art installation lets people create sound and light with a living plant. (more)

Commons

A Global Campfire

Morgan Maher

On May 10, Pangea Day will host "the world's first global campfire," sharing stories "made by the world for the world." (more)

Eco

Up and Away Down Under

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Sustainable Sydney 2030 offers a community created vision for a green, global, connected city. (more)

Tech

Gas Be Gone

Morgan Maher

The Myers Motors No more Gas personal electric vehicle hits the streets at 75mph. (more)

Eco

Undersea Subway

Morgan Maher

Hundreds of retired New York City subway cars are being used to turn a once barren stretch of ocean into a teeming ecosystem. (more)

Eco

Bat Collapse

Morgan Maher

Thousands of bats are dying in the State of New York from the mysterious "White-nose Syndrome". (more)

Tech

Thinking Out Loud

Morgan Maher

A neckband turns thought into speech, allowing for telepathic connections between people and technological devices. (more)

Commons

An Olympic Pull-Out

Morgan Maher

New York City Councilman Tony Avella has introduced a resolution calling for the removal of the 2008 Olympic Games from Beijing in response to China's occupation of Tibet. (more)

Eco

The War in the Mid-West

Morgan Maher

For over 100 years a war has quietly evolved in mid-western Canada. A war for oil, no secret there. What has remained hidden is the extreme level of devastation. (more)

Arts

Would You Like a Song With That?

Morgan Maher

Improv Everywhere bursts into a spontaneous "Food Court Musical" at an unsuspecting Los Angeles mall. [Video] (more)

Commons

The Human Zoo

Morgan Maher

A UN forecast estimates that over half of all humanity will be living in cities by the end of the year. (more)

Commons

Get Gifted

Morgan Maher

The Freecycle Network is "changing the world one gift at a time" with close to 5 million people giving and receiving free items. (more)