Links for 8/20/13

Vintage Trader Vic’s Portland Oregon. Tiki Bar von VintageRoadside

Red Sea shore loses up to 70% of its fish stock to pollution | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News, Opinion, Economy and more

Kon-Tiki on iTunes

Manila under water as storms and floods devastate Philippines – World – News – London Evening Standard

Peak Water in the American West – Significant Figures by Peter Gleick

Midget Farrelly – YouTube

BBC News – European forests near ‘carbon saturation point’

Sumatran Elephants Still Face Imminent Threats – The Jakarta Globe

Silent Killers: The Danger of Plastic Bags to Marine Life – EcoWatch: Cutting Edge Environmental News Service

Links for 8/12/13

Climate change odds much worse than thought – MIT News Office

vintage everyday: Colour Pictures of Life in Texas in the early 1970s

WORLDS 1ST SKATEBOARDER 1980 – YouTube

HOLY REALITY CHECK!!! Former Republican Heads of EPA on climate change: Don’t deny, Don’t delay

Brett Davern & Jake Abel: ‘Love & Mercy’ Beach Boys! | brett davern jake abel graham rogers beach boys filming 13 – Photo Gallery | Just Jared Jr.

Even the most adorable parts of nature can mess you up – Boing Boing

Links for 8/8/13

[Breaking] JP Gov admitted 300 tones of contaminated water flows to the Pacific every single day | Fukushima Diary

The Earth’s Oceans Have Never Been Higher – Philip Bump – The Atlantic Wire

[Column] Groundwater is possibly 65cm underground already – Press needs to demand Tepco data | Fukushima Diary.

Endless Summer: How Climate Change Could Wipe Out Surfing | ThinkProgress.

Inside the Curl: Surfing’s Surprising History.

Links for 8/7/13

South Florida Surf Breaks are in Jeopardy due to Pollution: Protest August 11th, 2013 | SURFLINE.COM

Global Scientists Shocked by True Scale of Ocean Warming | Environment News Service

Utah Methane Leaks In Gas Fields Higher Than Originally Thought, Challenging U.S. Estimates

Starved polar bear perished due to record sea-ice melt, says expert

Green policy failures are choking off billions in private investment – Climate Change – Environment – The Independent

Paul McCartney interviews Brian Wilson – YouTube

Stream ultra-rare tracks from fantastic new compilation “Stand Up, People: Gypsy Pop Songs from Tito’s Yugoslavia, 1964 -1980? – The Vinyl Factory

Methane gas can dramatically change the global climate – Comment – Voices – The Independent