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Star Trek 11 2009

Look up front - I've been a life long trekkie this will not be an un-biased review - you have been warned! I know the JJ Abrams isn't a trekkie - and in a lot of ways that's good- he has a tricky...

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Deforestation: Destroying the rain forest as the world population increases

This is a quick understanding of the effects of overpopulation and deforestation in our world as they are two important issues that will and has affected our world, already. So we need to reduce it's impact...

4 comments    animals environment process
Born Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr74

Famous Birthday Listings: January 20

Born on this day? HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Below are some very famous celebrities (63 names) past and present who have their birthday today. Some of them you will have heard of and others you may not have! These...

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The depletion of the ozone layer will inevitably cause green house in our planet earth, that will trigger climate change.80

The Causes and Effects of Climate Change in our Planet

Just a month ago, a powerful typhoon the worst ever perhaps in my province literally took us by the storm. Wow, the typhoon was so destructive and devastating that the tremendous damage it had made will...

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Why be a Vegetarian? To save the world.

One of the best things to do as an individual to help the environment is to stop eating meat. The best way to argue this point is by looking at the facts: 1. Deforestation -In order to make room for the...

5 comments    global warming vegetarian cattle
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Global Warming, Climate Change Solutions

UN Climate Change Global Warming Solution The threat of global warming has made itself ever more evident in New Orleans. The Maldives, their culture and their people are threatened with drowning. Great...

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This Ancient myrtle forest at Arthur River, in the Tarkine, is supposed to be protected. Instead it is being decimated for wood chip. This timber, if used for furniture, is worth  $1500 per cubic metre. Gunns pays around $10 per ton.83

A Worm in the Apple

This Ancient myrtle forest at Arthur River, in the Tarkine, is supposed to be protected. Instead it is being decimated for wood chip. This timber, if used for furniture, is worth $1500 per cubic metre. Gunns...

6 comments    pollution deforestation
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Climate Change and Global Warming - What They Mean for Us

Not so long ago, just 50 years to be exact, my father was posted at Poona, then a small Army cantonment town four hours away from the mind-numbing madness of the big city of Bombay. Poona is now Pune and...

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Global Warming - Prevention and Cure

One of the major environmental issues haunting people is global warming. We need to stress what individuals can do to contribute to the prevention of global warming. The gradual increase in the temperature of...

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Gene Roddenberry69

Gene Roddenberry

Gene Roddenberry, screenwriter, film and television producer, is best known as the creator and executive producer of Star Trek, one of the most popular and enduring television series of all time.

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