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Environmental Disaster Endangers Northern Rockhopper Penguins
April 12, 2011 – 5:47 pm | Add Comment
Environmental Disaster Endangers Northern Rockhopper Penguins

Nearly a month ago, on March 16, the Oliva bulk carrier wrecked at Nightingale Island. Tragically, this lead to the leak of almost 300,000 gallons of heavy marine fuel into the surrounding ocean.

The Future of Patagonia
March 17, 2011 – 2:20 pm | Add Comment
The Future of Patagonia

I recently had the incredible opportunity to travel down to Chilean Patagonia to experience the immense efforts that Conservacion Patagonica is undertaking to create the Future Patagonia National Park. Conservacion Patagonica has been around since …

India For The First Time
March 8, 2011 – 4:13 pm | Add Comment
India For The First Time

Jain Temple
My mother was born in India, the daughter of a Brigadier General of the Raj, so you would think I would have long ago visited “the most extraordinary country that the sun visits …

Slow Love Life Journey To India Updates From Dominique Browning
February 2, 2011 – 4:30 pm | Add Comment
Slow Love Life Journey To India Updates From Dominique Browning

The journey has begun. “Blessings upon us. A propitious start and we are on our way.” – Dominique Browning
As the travelers have safely arrived in Delhi, they are prepared to embark on their intimate voyage …

Rural Renewable Power
January 19, 2011 – 8:24 am | Add Comment
Rural Renewable Power

After Sara Ruto, from Kiptusuri, Kenya, purchased her first cell phone, she started to crave electricity. Her cell phone represented an invaluable resource which enable her to stay connected to relatives, to check chicken prices …

Project Repat: “bring ‘em home. wear ‘em proud.”
January 7, 2011 – 4:04 pm | Add Comment
Project Repat: “bring ‘em home. wear ‘em proud.”

Check this out! Project Repat is a company that purchases old t-shirts from secondhand stores around the world. Their volunteers bring them home and then Project Repat rebrans and resells the t-shirts in the US …