Source: San Diego Surf Film Festival 2016 | Hoots and Shakas | May 18-28, 2016
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Aztec style is big news this summer – here’s our pick of the best pieces
Source: The 10 best Aztec looks for your home – in pictures | Life and style | The Guardian
LA declares Ritchie Valens Day on 75th anniversary of his birth
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers formally rules that 8,500-year-old Kennewick Man, a.k.a. the Ancient One, belonged to a Native American tribe.
Source: San Diego Surf Film Festival 2016 | Hoots and Shakas | May 18-28, 2016
Source: San Diego Surf Film Festival 2016 | Hoots and Shakas | May 18-28, 2016
A battle over access to a prime piece of California coast has brought unwanted attention to one of the most prominent venture capitalists in Silicon Valley.
Source: Billionaire V.C. under fire in beach dispute – Reuters.TV
An oil sheen of 2 miles by 13 miles could be seen off the Louisiana coast.
Source: Shell Oil Spill Dumps Thousands Of Barrels Of Crude Into Gulf Of Mexico
Best of Break Free Global Action
Berta Cáceres, the environmental advocate shot dead in her home in March, told friends of a hitman boasting about his plans as she ‘worked frantically’
Source: ‘Time was running out’: Honduran activist’s last days marked by threats
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Air quality in sun-baked California area has been identified as the worst in the US. Residents are concerned, but low wages mean long hours in the thick of it
Byron Bay Malibu Classic – Good Vibes, Fantastic Waves
Source: Pacific Longboarder News / Reviews / Events
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California’s kelp forests are disappearing from the north coast. These formerly lush, dense jungles of sea weed provided shelter, food, and in many cases home, for many, many marine creatures…
Source: As Northern California’s kelp forests collapse, so goes the coastal ecosystem
Hokule‘a Arrives in Historic Yorktown, Virginia Aloha Charleston! Hokule‘a arrives in South Carolina to participate in the Charleston Outdoor Festival. Honoring Hawai‘i’s Astronauts Inspired by the common values of exploration and protection of our planet, Hokule‘a and Worldwide Voyage crewm…
Source: Malama Honua Worldwide Voyage
A U.N. panel said that governments should work towards studying the worst-case global warming scenarios.
Source: Governments Should Study Worst-Case Warming: U.N. | Climate Central
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Where is Captain Cook’s HMS Endeavor? Science can almost tell us!
The mass killings in 1965 live on in global emissions from forced forest fires – and through human rights abuses in the palm oil fields
Source: Why today’s global warming has roots in Indonesia’s genocidal past | Joshua Oppenheimer
Landmark case may force minister to consider coal’s impact on reef and block new fossil fuel projects
Source: Great Barrier Reef: new chapter opens in the fight to save natural wonder from mining
The “Legal Literacy Test” Imposed On Artists By Lenz Decision Benefits Google, Violates Human Rights
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BBC Global Dimming Documentary About Geoengineering & Global Warming
Are you looking for a way to get back to the good old days in one way or another? This classic hippy van is a way to do it without compromising your values
Source: Volkswagen Re-Releasing Classic Hippy Van As New Electric Version
Tom the Dancing Bug, in which Nate the Right Pundit bravely asserts that the Science just isn’t settled yet, on such pressing issues as global warming and his acute appendicitis.
Source: Tom the Dancing Bug: Nate, in “Skeptic Shock”
When LA was stripped of its beloved streetcar in the 1960s, the city was quickly thrust into a traffic-clogged world of private cars and diesel buses. But with the involvement of automobile and oil companies, was this the work of a conspiracy?
Source: Story of cities #29: Los Angeles and the ‘great American streetcar scandal’ | Cities | The Guardian
For their March 1958 issue, Family Circle magazine invited eight “authorities,” including Charles Eames, to offer advice on home decoration.
Source: Love and Discipline in the Age of Choices | Eames Office
+2 C everywhere and all of the time.
Analysis of difference between 1.5C and 2C of warming finds extra 0.5C would mean longer heatwaves, greater droughts and threats to crops and coral reefs
Source: Study reveals greater climate impacts of 2C temperature rise
Jake Phelps has run Thrasher Magazine for two decades. It may be killing him.
Source: Thrashed — The California Sunday Magazine
Dionysus Records inaugural 78 RPM release does the label proud. Roots/exotica/rockabilly master Skip Heller returns to the imprint with Heller’s Hot 5
Source: 4/24: Skip Heller 78 RPM Release Party at La Luz de Jesus! –