Source: Holy rollers: Church transformed into psychedelic skate park

Encyclical Letter Laudato si’ of the Holy Father Francis on care for our common home (24 May 2015)

Source: Laudato si’ (24 May 2015) | Francis

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The native deisgns of New Zealand / Aoteoroa, rendered in SVG

Source: the new code – World Ethnomathematics: Maori Designs in SVG

It pumped out hugely successful cowboy films, heist dramas and Bond-style thrillers. It launched a Hollywood career and made the world’s first Zulu-language film. So does it matter that the explosion of black cinema in apartheid South Africa was funded by Pretoria – and led by an Afrikaner construction boss?

Source: Sollywood: the extraordinary story behind apartheid South Africa’s blaxploitation movie boom

Source: COP21: Tom Goldtooth Calls for Leaders to Recognize ‘The Spirit of Life Itself’ | The Edge of Change Road Trip

Kraken Ceramic

source: lovelypackage.com

This map shows how the decisions world leaders make right now could affect future food availability

Source: Let Them Eat Cake?

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A great tract of Earth is on fire and threatened species are being driven out of their habitats. This is a crime against humanity and nature

Source: Indonesia is burning. So why is the world looking away? | George Monbiot | Comment is free | The Guardian

Law of Mother Earth expected to prompt radical new conservation and social measures in South American nation

Source: Bolivia enshrines natural world’s rights with equal status for Mother Earth

‘Unless the world acts decisively in coming weeks, the Pacific as we know it is doomed,’ says Fijian prime minister Frank Bainimarama

Source: Pacific islands make last-ditch plea to world before Paris climate change talks | Environment | The Guardian

Come for the shipwrecks, stay for the ecological treasures

Source: Come for the shipwrecks, stay for the ecological treasures

Source: Which Presidential candidates are climate change deniers? / Boing Boing

The Food / Beverage community provides an interactive environment to share breaking news and product information for professionals in pre-clinical drug development.

Source: Food / Beverage – The Online Scientific Community – News

Dr James Hansen Leading climatologist

Our seas are being degraded. Fish are dying, but human life is threatened too

The future of food: from jellyfish salad to lab-grown meat

Hidden problem of ‘ghost gear’: the abandoned fishing nets clogging up oceans

Denying Problems When We Don’t Like the Solutions

Know Your Roots

California wildfires: stunning pictures and video from social media

‘When You Drill, You Spill’: Hundreds of East Coast Businesses Tell Obama to Ditch Offshore Plans

The Solar Sunflower: Harnessing the power of 5,000 suns

Trans Pacific Partnership

In the Red

Prisma Guitars

Who are the mystery 1950s girls in the surf?

1960 Mosrite Prototype Guitar

The Science of Coastal Geology- Part 1

Irish Navy to Begin Commercializing Fuel Saving Kite Technology

Windansea 1957 on Vimeo

A Compendium of Vintage Postcards from the Great American Road Trip

1960s French People Totally Got the Strangeness of LA

The madness of drinking bottled water shipped halfway round the world

Environmental groups call for regulation as world dives into deep sea mining

Alaska’s on Fire and It May Make Climate Change Even Worse

The Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands is a hulking legacy of years of US nuclear testing. Now locals and scientists are warning that rising sea levels caused by climate change could cause 111,000 cubic yards of debris to spill into the ocean

Source: This dome in the Pacific houses tons of radioactive waste – and it’s leaking

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When we are close to nature, we sometimes find ourselves, as Christians put it, surprised by joy: ‘A happiness with an overtone of something more, which we might term an elevated or, indeed, a spiritual quality.’

Source: … it’s about love, and it’s time we said so | The Guardian