Christopher Ulman is the four-time national and international whistling champion. Among other tricks, he does not kiss anyone 24 hours before a performance because kissing “makes your lips mu…

Source: Listen to the best whistler in the world

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This has been a remarkable year for the oceans. Marine scientist Douglas McCauley presents his list of 2015’s most significant ocean events.

Source: 2015’s top 10 developments for the ocean

Following on from our Sidewalk Surfers post in March 2012 we now go back to the very beginnings of the skateboarding scene with a short 1965 Palme d’Or winning film called Skaterdater. We’ll leave you to guess what the film was about but there are two big clues in the title.  This was the first [&hellip

Source: Skaterdater – 1965 Short Film – Voices of East Anglia

The legislature has been ducking the issue of beach access since time immemorial, but a recent court decision forces the legislators to face the issue

Source: Court decision muddies the waters on beach access; legislators must clear it up | Mulshine

Richard Delvy: April 20, 1942-February 6, 2010

Source: Richard Delvy: April 20, 1942-February 6, 2010 | Sundazed News

Source: New declassified report on Fukushima reveals devastation was worse…

A Conversation with Naomi Klein
About Climate Change

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We know that climate change will force millions from their homes, but will they even be recognised as refugees?

Source: Where will the climate refugees go? – Al Jazeera English

Owner Rod Moore has gone to painstaking detail to make sure his bar in authentic to tiki culture.

Source: Shameful Tiki Room in Parkdale takes tradition seriously | Metro News

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Excavation reveals scale and importance of Greek city on Nile delta that dominated trade

Source: Naukratis: ancient Egypt’s version of Hong Kong unearthed by British team

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The gigantic sand dunes in Cronulla, Sydney – close to the so-called birthplace of modern Australia – date back to mesolithic times. But over the past century they have been steadily encroached upon by human activity

Source: Cronulla sand dunes: the 15,000-year-old landscape that greed destroyed – in pictures | Australia news | The Guardian

As sea levels rise and streets begin to flood, South Florida confronts a bleak future.

Source: Miami is Flooding – The New Yorker

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Here’s a Tiki carving skateboard deck.

Source: Mindless Longboards Tribal Rogue II Deck online kaufen bei blue-tomato.com

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This methane gas disaster is worse than can be sufficiently described in words.

Source: Unstoppable California Gas Leak Being Called Worst Catastrophe Since BP Spill

Global Corporations are dictating the Canadian Federal Government to demolish treaties and then assimilate first nation’s people into urban cities.

Source: Sacred Spirit of Water – Top Documentary Films

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Previously we’ve posted pictures of abandoned,unwanted and battered Futuro houses in Taiwan. So now it’s time to show the prefabricated homes at the start of their journey, when they were a new, fresh and exciting idea for the future. The Futuro was designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen, he designed the UFO style houses in 1968 to be used as ski-cabins and Summer holiday homes.  The sixties were an optimistic time, and [&hellip

Source: The Futuro House – A Home For Tomorrow – Voices of East Anglia

Report: All Major Oil Companies Knew of Climate Change by 1970s

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More than 19,000 cities come to the defense of the Clean Power Plan in court

Source: More than 19,000 cities come to the defense of the Clean Power Plan in court

We’re going back 50 years to look at how the future would have looked in 1999 AD from a sixties point of view

Source: Back to the Future – 50 Years Back – Voices of East Anglia

Source: The Astronauts – Surfin’ The Rockies | Rock n Roll Reviews and Trivia

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A vegetarian diet does not necessarily have a low impact on the environment

Source: Lettuce Produces More Greenhouse Gas Emissions Per Calorie Than Bacon Does – Scientific American

Back to the Mod revival of 1979 and the film Steppin Out. See the Mods on the streets of London including a young Mick Talbot from The Style Councill

Source: London Mods – Steppin Out in Seventy Nine – Voices of East Anglia

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The Siege of Miami