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5 super-niche science museums

Thu, Jun 13, 2013 2:08 PM
by Matt Hickman
Whether you're into southwest Florida seashells or the minerals of Michigan, these museums let you dive deep into a tiny corner of the natural world.

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Our American Landscape, up close
Wed, Aug 12, 2009 10:22 PM by Siel Ju
Ian Shive's new book, 'The National Parks: Our American Landscape,' documents our parks through gorgeous photographs.
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Woodstock 40th anniversary eco-concert falls short
Wed, Aug 12, 2009 2:41 PM by Michael d'Estries
Cocreator of the original Woodstock celebration says funding was main issue.
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Little green house on the prairie
Wed, Aug 12, 2009 4:35 AM by Sidney Stevens
A Pennsylvania couple woke up one day and decided to build a brand new green home -- and wrote a book about it.
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Orangutan-friendly soap from LUSH
Mon, Aug 10, 2009 6:07 PM by Siel Ju
LUSH Cosmetics' soap is now all free of palm oil, an ingredient that's been linked to the destruction of orangutan habitat.
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Multeepurpose's green launch party
Mon, Aug 10, 2009 3:40 PM by Siel Ju
Eco-concept store and cafe threw a grand opening party -- but I missed the moss bikini runway show.
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Media Mayhem: The environmental 'Borat'
Mon, Aug 10, 2009 5:52 AM by Ken Edelstein
The Yes Men’s new movie takes a prankster's approach to exposing corporate misdeeds against Mother Nature.
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Destination of the Week: Detroit
Sat, Aug 08, 2009 8:51 AM by Leah Koenig
Motown may be broken down, but locals have the rare chance to reinvent their city from the ground up. Can Detroit become a city known for its bikes, trains and farms?
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Be the next green model
Fri, Aug 07, 2009 10:01 PM by Siel Ju
Project Green Search's looking for the next eco-model. Do you have the eco-activist credentials to match your love of eco-fashion?
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Bike valet at the beach
Fri, Aug 07, 2009 4:12 PM by Siel Ju
How cities can fight congestion while drawing crowds to city events: Offer free bike valet!
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Rock on: Cuffs made from recycled records
Fri, Aug 07, 2009 3:30 PM by PlentyMag.com
These super cool cuffs are plated with rhodium, a platinum metal that looks fantastic and doesn't tarnish
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'Garbage Dreams' film follows Egypt's teenage trash recyclers

Fri, Aug 07, 2009 1:19 PM

Egypt’s 'garbage people' have become experts at recycling every material possible, but their way of life is threatened by the globalization of their trade.
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How to dramatically slash water use
Thu, Aug 06, 2009 1:11 PM by Siel Ju
A Redwood Valley family's water-smart lifestyle serves as an inspiring, can-do story for Californians.
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Top 5 green 'South Park' episodes, Nos. 3-1
Thu, Aug 06, 2009 9:31 AM by Michael d'Estries
When it comes to environmental satire, no show makes us laugh harder.
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Top 5 green 'South Park' episodes
Thu, Aug 06, 2009 9:30 AM by Michael d'Estries
When it comes to environmental satire, no show makes us laugh harder.
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Ecollywood: Cousteau grandchildren coming to a TV near you
Thu, Aug 06, 2009 5:50 AM by Gerri Miller
Plus: Regis recycles (who knew?) and George Lopez has a drinking problem. Sort of.
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