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Paul Nicklen's Polar Obsession Photos

Posted 11.12.2009 | Green

Read More: Photography, Leopard Seal, Slidepoll, Antarctica, National Geographic, Penguin, Polar Bear, Animals, Canada, Arctic, Narwhals, Norway, Paul Nicklen, Polar Obsession, Polar Ice Caps, Polar Bears, Bull Walrus, Environment, Green News

Renowned National Geographic extreme photojournalist Paul Nicklen has released a new book titled Polar Obsession, which chronicles his expedition unde...

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EMA's: Introducing the Legacy Award

Kevin George | Posted 11.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Paramount Studios, Walt Disney, Big-Cats, National Geographic, Values, Gorillas, Environment, Walt Disney Company, Environmentalism, Lions, Environmental Media Association, Media, Legacy, Disney, Cheetahs, Debbie Levin, Green News

The Legacy Award celebrates a vision of bringing environmental messages into entertainment -- television, film and music -- to educate and motivate the public.

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If You Put A Dog On The Cover, It'll Sell (PHOTOS, POLL)

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.06.2009 | Books

Read More: Slidepoll, Dog Books, National Geographic, Rescued Dogs, Rescued Dog Photos, Cute Dogs, New Book, Cute Dog Photos, Books, Dogs, Marley and Me, Dogtown, Bestsellers, Must Love Dogs, Books News

If you put a dog on the cover, it'll sell. Must Love Dogs, Marley and Me, The Dog Whisperer, the list is inexhaustible and it's something that every v...

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U.N. Birthday Rocks for Its Peacemakers

Jim Luce | Posted 11.06.2009 | New York

Read More: India, Aterciopelados, Summer Olympics Beijing 2008, U.N. Department of Public Information, Emmanuel Jal, U.N. Day Concert 2009 a Tribute to Peacekeeping, Humanitarian, Shankhar Mahadevan, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, The War Against War, Angelique Kidjo, Cnn International, Jayashri Wyatt, Sierra Leone, Global Citizens, Wyclef Jean, Lauren Saffa, U.N. Secretary General, Norway, Lang Lang, Salman & Samina Global Wellness Initiative, Earth Wind and Fire, Xian Song & Dance Troupe, Africa, Zahir Hussain, Senegal, Leonardo Dicaprio, Cotonou, U.N. Department of Peacekeeping Operation, Oslo, Education Sans Mutilation, Wikipedia, Rwanda, Melissa Etheridge, Sting, South Asia, Berlin Philharmonic, Entwined Twins, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Pakistan, Isha Sesay, Culture Project, You Are Not Alone, Amnesty International, Blood Diamond, Shrinivas Uppalapu, Julianne Hoffenberg, John Mahavishnu McLaughlin, Benin, New York, Junoon, Barack Obama, Time 100, Colombia, Killing Me Softly, Ghatam, The First Time Ever, General Assembly, Salman Ahmad, Fisher Stevens, Interfaith Dialogue, Thought Leaders, Steven Lawrence, China, Bbc, Allan Buchman, National Geographic, Day-O, United Nations, Jim Luce, Harry Belafonte, Paris, Injustice, Vienna Philharmonic, Sudan, She Mama Africa, Selvaganesh Vinayakaram, Malaika, Cancion Protesta, John Lee, Sister Fa, Samir Chatterjee, Blue Helmets, Roberta Flack Singing, War Child Film, Berlin, Grammy-Award, Mridangam, Cross-Cultural Dialogue, Nile Rodgers, Indi-Jazz Fusion, Afghanistan, Kanjira, Eleanor Roosevelt, Freedom of Expression Award, Nobel Peace Prize, We Are the World, Alain Le Roy, God Grew Tired of Us, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, The Price of Silence, Two Sheps That Pass., Female Genital Mutilation, Emma McCune, Orphans International Worldwide, Haiti, New York Times, U.N. Peacekeepers, Swahili, Alicia Keys, Hutu-Tutsi Conflict, Sufi Rock, Remember Shakti, Michael Owen, USA for Africa, New York News

Flashbulbs popping non-stop, H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations in New York, entered the U.N. General Assembly Hall in New ...

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RARE PHOTOS: Sperm Whale EATS Giant Squid

Posted 11.04.2009 | Green

Read More: Slidepoll, Whale Eats Squid Photos, Sperm Whale Eats Giant Squid, Spem Whale, National Geographic, Giant Squid, Animals, Green News

Guest Post from Dave Hansford, National Geographic Carrying the remains of a roughly 30-foot (9-meter) giant squid in her jaws, a female sperm whale,...

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The Story Behind National Geographic's Viral Chimp Funeral Photo

Posted 10.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Chimp Mourning Photo, Chimp Funeral Photo, National Geographic, Animals, National Geographic Chimp Funeral, Dorothy the Chimp, Green News

Guest post by Jeremy Berlin from National Geographic's Pop Omnivore Blog The November issue of National Geographic Magazine features a moving photo...

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National Geographic's Photo Contest (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green

Read More: Contest. Slidepoll, Photography, Photos, Slidepoll, Animals, National Geographic, World Photos, Green News

The National Geographic International Photography Contest 2009, taking place now, attracts thousands of imaginative and amazing photos from around the...

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Orangutan And Hound Dog Become Best Friends (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 09.26.2009 | Green

Read More: Orangutans, Hound Dog, National Geographic, Cute Animals, Animals, Animal Love, Cute Animal Videos, Green News

Okay, This might just be the cutest video HuffPost Green has ever seen. Surya the orangutan falls in love with Rosco the hound dog, and then they roll...

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9/11 Film Review of Amreeka: Drama of the Arab-Christian Experience in America Also Strikes Notes of Heart and Humor

Penelope Andrew | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Palestinian-Americans, Arrested Development, Independent Films, National Geographic, Hiam Abbass, Films, Arab-Americans, 9/11, Nisreen Faour, Babel, Munich, The Immigrant Experience, Cherien Dabis, Lemon Tree, Lebanese-Americans, Melkar Muallem, Women Directors, Alia Shawkat, The Visitor, Amreeka, Jordanian-Americans, Muslim-Americans, Arab-Christians, Yussef-Abu-Warda, Arab-Muslims, Entertainment News

Amreeka is an artful, moving testimony to the perils of making assumptions about individuals or groups. It is a is a film of impeccable taste that unites instead of divides.

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Longing For a Paperless Existence

Chris Brassington | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Chris Brassington, Marketing, National Geographic, 2ergo, Direct Mail, Junk Mail, Going Green, Cesar Milan, Environmental Protection Agency, USDA Forest Service, Petco, Business News

I did a little research to find out the effects of direct mail on the environment. The stats astounded me.

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Scientists Visit "The Hellhole of Creation" To Discover How The Earth Was Formed (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.28.2009 | Green

Read More: National Geographic, Hellmouth, Hellhole of Creation, Science, Discovery, Green News

Scientists visit the "The Hellhole of Creation" (In Ethiopia, not California) to uncover clues that could reveal how the Earth formed billions of yea...

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10 of Nature's Tiniest Animals (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 08.24.2009 | Green

We here at HuffPost Green love to celebrate nature's diversity but this collection of creatures are united by their miniature dimensions. Flip through...

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Volunteering Time and Talent in Afghanistan

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 08.02.2009 | Living

Read More: All for Good, National Geographic, Afghanistan, Travel, Taliban, Afghan Women, Education, Volunteering, Service, Volunteer, Slideshow, Teaching, Afghan Girl, Taleban, San Francisco, Learning, Living News

We asked you, our readers, to submit your stories of volunteerism and community service, and you've delivered stories of doing good across the globe. ...

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Waterkeeper 10th Anniversary Conference and Gala Event with Bill Clinton and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Kevin George | Posted 07.31.2009 | Green

Read More: Columbia-River, Bill Clinton, National Geographic, Emily Deschanel, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Lexus Hybrid Living, Changing Our World, Waterkeeper Alliance, Green Living, Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk 3D, Liv Tyler, Clean Air Act, Rosario Dawson, Environmental Protection Agency, Anjelica Huston, Stella McCartney, Youtube, Yann-Arthus-Bertrand, Enviromentalism, Department of Energy, Cameron Diaz, Fox News Channel, Green News

Our values are changing from profits and competition, to collaboration and community, focused on philanthropic giving for environmental and social responsibility.

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The Quest for One of the Most Elusive Cats in the World

Panthera | Posted 08.14.2009 | Green

Read More: National Geographic, Panthera, Snow-Leopard, Conservation, George Schaller, Wildlife, Snow Leopard, Green News

As few as 3,500 snow leopards may still roam the harsh, forbidding mountains of Central Asia. No one knows for sure.

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In Search Of The Bizarre And Dangerous Stone Fish (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.13.2009 | Green

Read More: Australia, National Geographic, Brady Barr, Stonefish, Green News

In this video from "Dangerous Encounters with Brady Barr," the National Geographic host goes in search of the venomous stonefish in Australia. ...

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"Twister In A Can": Scientists Build World's Largest Tornado Simulator (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nick Sabloff | Posted 07.05.2009 | Green

Read More: Video, Tornado Simulator, National Geographic, Tornado Video, Tornado in a Can, Green News

National Geographic is airing what looks to be a pretty fascinating show next week about a group of scientists who built the largest and most realisti...

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Carl Spencer, National Geographic Diver, Dies From 'The Bends' While Filming In Greece

Telegraph | Ben Leach | Posted 06.24.2009 | Media

Read More: Carl Spencer Dies, Carl Spencer, The Bends, National Geographic, Diver Carl Spencer, National Geographic Diver, Media News

Carl Spencer, 37 is believed to have died from decompression sickness - the bends - according to the country's merchant marine ministry. ...

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Guest Blog: Dirty Candadian Gas vs America's Green Economy

Giles Slade | Posted 04.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Tar Sands, Oil Sands, National Geographic, Alberta, Bitumen, Green Economy, Environmental Destruction, Barack Obama, Pollution, Dirty Gas, Green Energy, Green News

But replacing Arabia's tainted oil with tar sand bitumen is no pipeline to energy security. It's more like switching your family's mortgage from Countrywide Financial to Bear Stearns.

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ADVERTISEMENT: Watch "On Board Air Force One" On National Geographic

Posted 02.22.2009 | Home

Read More: National Geographic, Advertisement, Home News

Watch National Geographic's "On Board Air Force One" Sunday, January 25th at 8 p.m. ...

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Not Just Kid Stuff: From Kidz Bop to The Fuzzy Stones

Mike Ragogna | Posted 01.29.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Kenny Loggins, Linda Ronstadt, Jason & the Scorchers, Gorillaz, Lisa Loeb, Janis Ian, The Fuzzy Stones, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Dan Zanes, Kelly Clarkson, James Blunt, The Music Man, John Mayer, The Wizard of Oz, The Sound of Music, Bette Midler, Mary Poppins, Hans Christian Anderson, Timbaland, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Robert B. Sherman, Van Hunt, Tom CHapin, Peter Paul & Mary, The Jackson 5, Daughtry, Fleischer Brothers, Millie Jackson, Pbs, Teddy Pendegrass, Black Eyed Peas, Think Tree, Barney & Friends, Fergie, George Benson, Dr. John, Elmo, Pete Fitzpatrick, Gwen Stefani, Teddy Geiger, Todd Tobias, The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, They Might Be Giants, Al Jarreau, Tracy Bonham, Taylor Swift, Smash Mouth, Laurie Berkner, Cobra Verde, Pink, Jack Johnson, The New Zoo Review, David Seville, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, The Monkees, Justin Timerblake, Barenaked Ladies, Barney, Laurel & Hardy, Buck Howdy, Rankin & Bass, Miley Cyrus, Sesame Street, The Original P, National Geographic, The Wiggles, Britney Spears, Clem Snide, The Blue Man Group, Brad Robinson, Harry Chapin, Judy Garland, Billy Joel, The Beatles, Douglas "Truth" Smith, Lou Rawls, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Robert Pollard, Peanuts, Carly Simon, Public Broadcasting System, Ohio, Plain White T’s, Nikka Costa, Count Zero, Naftule's Dream, Cleveland Scene, Jim Henson, Bing Crosby, The Partridge Family, Rhianna, Dr. Suess, Green Day, Beyoncé, Texas, Looney Tunes, Fat Albert, Justin Roberts, Kidz Bop, Marlo Thomas, Kate Taylor, The Sippycups, Farmer Jason, Josie & the Pussycats, Guided by Voices, Gang of Four, The Chipmunks, The Doobie Brothers, Nelly, Alicia Keys, The Simon Sisters, Richard M. Sherman, Eric Paul, James Taylor, The Archies, Bruce Springsteen, Putumayo, How I Met Your Mother, Sony Wonder, Neil Patrick Harris, Fall Out Boy, Raffi, Baby Einstein, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Blake, Robert Burns, Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, Veggie Tales, Red Skelton, The Red Skelton Show, Jackie Gleason, Lawrence Welk, The Jackie Gleason Show, The Lawrence Welk Show, Itunes, Fraggle Rock, Entertainment News

When did children's music get so awful? It wasn't always as painful to listen to. Some historic recordings, though not exactly classified as "children's," have been cherished forever.

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Bull Dinky From National Geographic

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 01.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Stupidity, Natgeo, Exploitation, Devil's Bible, National Geographic, Religion Code, Christianity, Natgeo Cable Channel, Media Pandering, Humbug, Superstition, Codex Gigas, Living News

The Religion Code is a little piece I did a while back to flag the shameful pandering of mass media in dealing with Christian themes. Religion in itse...

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Human Waste Used By 200 Million Farmers, Study Says

National Geographic | Tasha Eichenseher | Posted 09.27.2008 | Green

Read More: Recycling, Sewage, Fertilizer, Human Waste, Environment, National Geographic, Green News

Facing water shortages and escalating fertilizer costs, farmers in developing countries are using raw sewage to irrigate and fertilize nearly 49 milli...

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Greening Hollywood: Tasty Green Bytes

Paige Donner | Posted 08.03.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Josie Moran, National Geographic, Kelly Rutherford, Christopher Gavigan, Green Guide, Green Business Acquisitions, Fuel Cell Vehicle, Healthy Child Healthy World, Ecostiletto, Weho, Adrian Grenier, Green News

The CEO and Founder of EcoStiletto just re-branded and re-launched her weekly online newsletter offering consumer tips on eco-friendly fashion, beauty and good life iltems.

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