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Apr 22, 2008 -
One million people live in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum, located in Mumbai, India. Despite squalor conditions typical of slums, Dharavi is home to a booming recycling industry.
Two-hundred thousand of the slum dwellers work in the 15,000 single-room recycling factories.
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Apr 22, 2008 -
Happy Earth Day! As we all know, we live in a world where we must do our part to help save our planet and the environment. You've told us how you pitch in to save our one and only planet Earth, but unfortunately, not everyone does their share.
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Apr 22, 2008 -
It's the 38th annual Earth Day today, a time where you'll hear all kinds of advice for what you should do to keep the planet clean.
But if you're not Al Gore, you already do your part to reduce, reuse and recycle, and you don't feel like getting a whole list of items added to your to dos, how about a list of "to don'ts?" I found a list perfect for those who want to make a difference purely based on what they don't do.
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Apr 15, 2008 -
Earth Day swings around on April 22. That bastion of reducing, reusing, and recycling is galloping toward becoming a shopping holiday that barely resembles the grass-roots event founded in 1970.
According to Advertising Age in honor of the planet friendly holiday, shoppers can consume even more goods.
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Apr 22, 2009 -
Happy Earth Day everyone! The world's been busy appreciating the environment today. Michelle and Barack Obama planted trees with a little help from Bill Clinton.
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Apr 22, 2008 -
- PA Votes on Earth Day: On this Earth Day, Pennsylvania voters head to the polls to award their 158 delegates. The Clinton campaign let loose at the last minute, running an ad featuring shots of historic world events such as Pearl Harbour and the fall of the Berlin Wall, with clips of al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden and Hurricane Katrina victims and the concluding line, "you need to be ready for anything." The Obama campaign said of the move, "we already have a president who plays the politics of fear, and we don't need another."
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Feb 02, 2010 -
- Avatar and Hurt Locker pick up the most Oscar nominations — PopSugar
- The US military begins scaling back don't ask, don't tell — Washington Post
- Lots of Republicans think Obama is racist, socialist, non-US citizen — Huffington Post
- Five lessons gleaned from last night's Kell on Earth premiere — Flavorwire
- Reporter spends night with America's first legal male prostitute — Gawker
- Happy Groundhog Day — here's an "interview" with Punxsutawney Phil — The Awl
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Oct 23, 2009 -
Want to go to Mars without ever leaving Earth? You're in luck! The European Space Agency (ESA) is looking for six international volunteers to participate in a simulated voyage to Mars.
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Aug 06, 2009 -
I'm a sucker for charitable causes with an artistic flair, and The Uniform Project is particularly adorable. Sheena Matheiken (pictured) has vowed to wear the same dress every day for a year with the goal of sending an underprivileged Indian child to school for a year.
It's actually seven versions of the same dress, one for each day of the week; I'm assuming this is for cleanliness's sake.
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Jul 10, 2009 -
Have you ever dreamed of a world without men? Some scientists have hoped for years that someday, somehow, they'd create sperm without the mess and fuss of sex and men. Well, that day is near.
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