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Mighty Movie Podcast: Lars von Trier's Antichrist: A Conversation

Dan Persons | Posted 10.28.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Violence, Earth, Justice, Repression, World, Murder, Horror, Emotion, Lars Von Trier, Sex, Drama, Suspense, Controversy, Death, Indie, Environment, Gore, Antichrist, Acting Legend, Fantasy, Off Beat, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Willem Dafoe, Art, Love, Entertainment News

"Lars von Trier isn't going to talk to a lot of press." Yeah, yeah; yadda-yadda. But just because he isn't talking to us doesn't mean we can't talk about him, particularly about his childhood.

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Mayim Bialik's Latest Role: Green Mom

Avital Binshtock | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green

Read More: L.A., Holistic, Disposable, Children, Green Parenting, Babysitter, Waldorf Education, Diapers, Neuroscience, Strollers, Mothering, Eastern Europe, Actress, Medicine, Sitcom, Trend, Family, Research Professor, Materialism, Replacement Level, Nanny, Home-Schooling, Body, Nbc, Caregiver, Planet, Husband, Los Angeles, Sierra Magazine, Sustainable, Ucla, Reform Judaism, Health, Judaism, Population, Vegetarian, Homemade Hygiene Products, Bedsharing, Discipline, Earth, Liberal, Potty-Training, Cleaning Products, Cloth, Tolerance, Holistic Moms Network, Cats, Acting, Southern California, Kids, Celebrity, Stay-at-Home Mom, Mayim Bialik, Hollywood, Elimination Communication, Jewish, Tikkun Olam, Religion, Water, Fast Food, Slings, Environment, Mom, Shtetl, Blossom, Green News

We know her as Blossom, that spunky adolescent on that eponymous sitcom. But since the series ended in 1995, Mayim Bialik, now 33, has truly blossomed.

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Nobel Encouragement

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Earth, President Obama, Dignity, Pundits, Nobel Peace Prize, Planet, Justice, Peace, Barack Obama, Living News

Life on Earth will survive because of the visions of humans like Barack Obama. If you'd rather just complain, that's your right, but get out of the way while the rest of us get it done.

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Planet Hollywood

Avital Binshtock | Posted 10.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: End of World, Pandora, Earth, Aliens, The Day After Tomorrow, Prophecy, Mayan, Film, Movies, Pulitzer Prize, Novel, 2012, The Road, Animated, Planet 51, Apocalypse, Humans, Independence Day, James Cameron, 3d, Cannibals, Book, Roland Emmerich, Nuclear Winter, Cormac McCarthy, Avatar, Entertainment News

A common theme runs through several films slated to hit theaters soon: the earth and its fate. "Take heed," the filmmakers seem to be saying, "or these will be our struggles."

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New Prediction: Earth Could Warm 6.3 Degrees This Century

washingtonpost.com | Juliet Eilperin | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green

Read More: United Natinos Environmental Program, Earth, Climate Research, Global Temperature, Global Warming, Climate Change, Climate Action Initiative, Green News

Robert Corell, who chairs the Climate Action Initiative and reviewed the UNEP report's scientific findings, said the significant global temperature ri...

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Care About the Earth? Four Simple Ways to Take Action

Avital Binshtock | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green

Read More: Congress, Charity, Social Life, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Green, Earth, Community, Green Living, Gandhi, Planet, Tree Planting, Change, Constituents, Activism, Letter Writing, Climate Crossroads, Party, Climate Week Nyc, Environment, Beach Cleanup, Community Organizing, Fundraising, Editors, Sierra Club, Elected Officials, Environmental Activism, Green News

It's officially Climate Week. In case you feel discouraged that you can't do enough, remember Gandhi's words: "Almost everything you do will seem insignificant, but it is very important that you do it."

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Mighty Movie Podcast: These Moments in Time: Michael Almereyda on Paradise

Dan Persons | Posted 09.24.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Earth, Documentary, Off Beat, Emotion, Great Britain, Art, Drama, Indie, New York, Love, Entertainment News

Michael Almereyda is no stranger to toying with film form. His latest documentary, the deceptively free-form Paradise, is an affecting -- dare I say, paradisiacal -- experience.

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Great, Green Fashion Brands

Avital Binshtock | Posted 09.12.2009 | Green

Read More: Hiking, Clothing, Patagonia, Cotton, Artisans, Green, Earth, Billabong, Timberland, Planet, Outdoors, Jewelry, Organic, Trees, Recycling, Etsy, Rei, Style, Diy, Environment, Sustainability, Fashion, Bamboo, Business Suit, Shoes, Menswear, Brands, Handmade Crafts, Silver, Green News

Some of the most eye-catching baubles are made of stuff that had a past life--and many of them can be found on Etsy, a global network of artisans selling handmade works.

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Farouk El-Baz: From Egypt's Deserts to the Moon and Back

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 11.11.2009 | World

Read More: Egypt, Desertification, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Lunar Landing, Ain Shams University, Lebanon, Arab Forum for Environment & Development, Alfred Worden, China, Arab World, Beirut, From the Earth to the Moon, AT&T, Indonesia, Center for Remote Sensing, Saudi Arabia, Apollo 11, Russia, Empty Quarter, Peter Dorman, Space Shuttle, Farouk El-Baz, European Countries, Earth, Inc., Copenhagen, United Nations Climate Change Conference, Japan, Tom Hanks, Hbo, Boston University, American University of Beirut, Nasa, South Korea, Water, Malaysia, Arab Environment 2009, Oil, Environment, India, Apollo 17, Geology, Bellcomm, World News

El-Baz plans to highlight the issues of sustainable development and self-preservation at the Arab Environment 2009 conference in Beirut, Lebanon this November

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"Day at the Museum"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Earth, Humans, Ben Stiller, Humor, Museums, Birds, Movie, Dinosaurs, Mammals, Fossil, Living News

I didn't spend a night at the museum for two good reasons: It closed at 5:45 p.m. and I am not, for better or for worse, Ben Stiller.

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How to Green Your Art Collection

Avital Binshtock | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Artisans, Sculpture, Green, Earth, Conservation, Artists, Painting, Paper, Soy, Recycling, Art, Diy, Environment, Sustainability, Endangered Species, Climate Change, Global Warming, National Parks, Ink, Green News

If you're an art collector, aficionado, or appreciator, these four tips should help you shift your collection (or simply the way you see art) into a more earth-minded endeavor.

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Solar Eclipse on July 22

news.nationalgeographic.com | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Earth, Sun, Planets, Moon, Solar Eclipse, Daytime Darkness, Most Viewed Eclipse, Living News

A total solar eclipse passing over some of Earth's most densely populated regions on Wednesday, July 22, 2009, may become the most viewed eclipse ever...

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Planet Earth: Difficult Times, Insatiable Appetites ... Doomed?

Janice Taylor | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Earth, Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow, Wendell Berry, Janice Taylor, Middle East, David Kessler, Omega-Institute, An End to Overeating, United States, Colorado River, Sustainability, Bottled Water, Elizabeth Lesser, Our Lady of Weight Loss, Green News

We human beings are pretty crude creatures. We want more, more, more. We have insatiable appetites. We do everything in excess, in both our personal and collective lives.

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It's Art... It's Energy... No, It's Both

Joshua Keyak | Posted 08.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Wind Power, Solar Energy, Environment, Green, Earth, Environmentalism, Wind Energy, Green Living, Solar Power, Green News

While large alternative energy plants will be necessary to meet demand, we must also supplement those plans with lots of small scale generation, like this project in Austin, Texas.

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Self-Care = Earth Care

Avital Binshtock | Posted 08.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Bpa, Depression, Green, Fat, Earth, Psychology, Obesity, Diet, Medications, Planet, Overeating, Organic, Wellness, Self-Care, Organic Food, Health, Environment, Plastic, Food, Bisphenol A, Therapy, Pollution, Antidepressants, Green News

What's good for our bodies is good for the planet -- and what's bad for the earth is bad for our health.

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Jerusalem's Self-Sustaining Light

Joshua Keyak | Posted 07.25.2009 | Green

Read More: Green, Environment, Environmentalism, Earth, Green Living, Israel, Green News

While I was not around to remember the boom and bust of the alternative energy sector in the 1970's and 80's, I think even a superficial understanding...

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One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for the Environment

Joshua Keyak | Posted 07.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Green, Environmentalism, Earth, Green Living, Green News

While our individual actions may seem insignificant when we all take on even a little bit it can add up to make significant, earth-changing impact.

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Cameron Diaz: "The Planet Needs A Publicist"

Cameron Diaz : Just Jared | Posted 07.04.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Earth, Cameron Diaz, Green News

On making Mother Earth famous: "It's the planet, you know what I mean? She should be the one - she should be a star. How do we make this little planet...

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Scientists: Earth Could Actually Be Habitable For Another 2.3 Billion Years

Wired | Alexis Madrigal | Posted 07.03.2009 | Green

Read More: Scientists Life on Earth, Earth, Science, Earth's Life-Span, Life on Earth, Life Horizon Earth, Green News

The Earth could be habitable for another 2.3 billion years, extending previous estimates of life's horizon by more than 1 billion years. King Fai Li ...

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A Modest Proposal (With Apologies to Jonathan Swift)

Geri Spieler | Posted 06.19.2009 | Green

Read More: Population, Iphones, Overcrowded-Cities, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Ncratic Party, Overcrowding, Environment, Earth, Green, Republican Party, Ipccl, Demo, Green News

The solution, of course, is to slow population growth. The benefits from reduced reproduction rates among humans are 20 times more effective than lifestyle changes.

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Build Your Own Spaceship

Peter Clothier | Posted 06.04.2009 | Living

Read More: Richard Branson, Book Reviews, Earth, Space Tourism, Space, Living News

This book covers a truly amazing amount of material -- much of which was surprising and fresh even to one who has followed the adventures of human beings in space since the first Sputnik.

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Thoughts After Seeing Disneynature's Earth

Avital Binshtock | Posted 06.06.2009 | Green

Read More: Movie Reviews, James Earl Jones, Earth, Disney, Animals, Film, Disney Nature's Earth, Movies, Cinema, Wildlife, Green News

If it sounds like I'm gushing, that's because I am.

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Greening Hollywood: On Earth Worshipping and Going Pagan

Paige Donner | Posted 05.20.2009 | Green

You know that something's changing when Earth Day begins to morph into Earth Week with accompanying celebrations akin to High Holy Week.

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Could Pat Robertson Be Mormon?

Paul Abrams | Posted 05.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Earth, Mormon, Universe, Mitt Romney, Pat Robertson, Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Heaven, Newt Gingrich, Sun, The Lord, Politics News

I always thought that it was the Mormons who received planets to manage in Heaven. Could it be that Robertson is, and always has been, a closet Mormon?

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It Is Time to Order a New Economic Order

Peter Brown and Geoff Garver | Posted 03.12.2009 | Green

Read More: Hydrogen Cars, Earth, Reducing Carbon Emissions, Carbon Emissions, Pollution, Economic Budget, Climate Change, Ecological Budget, Environment, Earth Overshoot Day, Green Stimulus, Green Business, Stimulus Package, Green News

The evidence is everywhere that continued dedication to 'economic growth,' per se, will destroy the Earth's ability to provide a healthy home for most life forms.

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