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4 professional snowboarders who double as environmentalists
Fri, Feb 03 2012 at 9:14 AM EST
Global warming is a real problem for athletes who depend on the snow.
5 heroic acts caught on video
Wed, Feb 01 2012 at 8:54 AM EST
Check out these amazing clips featuring humans, a whale, 2 dogs and a brood of ducklings.
Rate My Rat allows you to rank your neighborhood NYC rats
Mon, Jan 30 2012 at 10:57 PM EST
New York City transit workers want your photos of native rats. Click over to the Rate My Rat website to see some pretty gross rats — and for a chance at winning a free, unlimited MetroCard.
Joel Makower: Green business maven shares his insights
Mon, Jan 30 2012 at 10:16 PM EST
Makower, one of the most respected voices in green business, talks about greener corporations, what the government could be doing to foster more environmentally friendly businesses, and why he's optimistic about the future.
7 interesting bits of environmental trivia
Thu, Jan 26 2012 at 7:14 AM EST
The world needs more informed people — and more competitive games of Trivial Pursuit. Do the world a favor and read up on these seven useful bits of environmental trivia.
Win a trip to Brazil for World Environment Day
Wed, Jan 25 2012 at 7:40 PM EST
Treehugger and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) are giving away a trip to Brazil to the winner of an environmental blogging competition that is now open for entry.
7 inventors killed by their inventions
Wed, Jan 18 2012 at 8:59 AM EST
Invention is a fickle mistress and has proved to be a dangerous undertaking for many a would-be Edison. We've compiled some of the sad but fascinating stories of seven inventors who died at the hand of their inventions.
We are losing quiet places
Fri, Jan 13 2012 at 2:06 PM EST
Human-created noise is slowly overwhelming nearly every part of the world. Is there any hope for the future of quiet places?
Time lapse: Watermelon art
Tue, Jan 10 2012 at 11:39 AM EST
Watch as artist Vid Nikolic turns a humble watermelon into a stunning, if short-lived, work of art.
New report quantifies just how badly Russian waters are polluted by radioactive waste
Mon, Jan 02 2012 at 8:41 AM EST
According to a government study, Russia is covered with tens of thousands of ecological disasters.
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Yup, 1+2=3. I typoed, thanks
Sat, Aug 27 2011 at 10:20 AM EST

Yup, 1+2=3. I typoed, thanks for catching it. :)

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Thu, Jun 23 2011 at 01:22 PM EST

Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Papa-ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow
Ooma-mow-mow, papa-ooma-mow-mow

Yup, lots.
Thu, Dec 02 2010 at 12:43 PM EST

Chris, anyone could smuggle just as much antifreeze in a container up their bum if they wanted to and neither the Xray machine nor the junk-touching patdowns would find it. The TSA shouldn't be banning everything that could possibly be used as a...

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Shea Gunther
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Shea is a entrepreneur and pro blogger living in Maine. He's been starting companies since founding an online dot com (it's been called "YouTube too early") at the age of 21. He was a founder of Renewable Choice Energy, the country's leading provider of wind credits and Green Options, a green media network with a collection of environmental blogs. He's spent the last year as the Publisher of EarthFirst.com where he developed the Who's Who in Green series. A self proclaimed political news junkie, he reads hundreds of blogs a day and has spent the last eight years blogging, managing bloggers, and editing a green Drudge-like news site. He plays Ultimate Frisbee and loves bad pirate jokes and the word "rhubarb".

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