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DiCaprio 11th Hour Auction Raises $33 Million

Leonardo DiCaprio suggested to art collectors on Monday to bid at an environmental charity auction in New York as if the planet's fate “depends on us” - and the auction raised more than $33 million The 11th Hour  auction at Christie's featured 33 works of mostly contemporary art, much ... keep reading

Written by Celsias this month, about Art & Culture, Celebrities, Climate Change, Environment & Wildlife, Finance & Money

Bill McKibben's Sermon at The Riverside Church - "God's Taunt"

Bill McKibben explains why nothing is happening on climate change at The Riverside Church  keep reading

Written by Celsias this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Climate Change, Philosophy & Religion

Reality Drop Launched by Al Gore

Reality Drop is a social media tool launched by Al Gore this week at TED, which aims to give visitors talking points that they can share in the comments section of popular online climate change stories.     http://vimeo.com/52029145"  keep reading

Written by Celsias in March, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Climate Change, Media

Yao Ming Blocks Shark Fin Trade

This Thursday, February 14th, former NBA Star and Chinese icon, Yao Ming, will be in Houston with conservation organization, WildAid, visiting the Houston Zoo with local school children to educate them about the importance of wildlife conservation. Yao will be leading a group on a special tour beginning at 2 ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in February, about Celebrities, Consumerism, Environment & Wildlife, Food

Minisink Residents Rally for Environmental Preservation and Safety

Actor/Activist Mark Ruffalo, and 9/11 First Responder advocate, John Feal, will attend a rally in Minisink, New York on February 9th at 12:30 p.m. to raise their voice against the construction of a controversial natural gas compressor station, as the U.S. Court of Appeals considers ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in February, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities

Local Governments Launch Ambitious Energy Efficiency Program

    Under the auspices of California’s largest statewide joint powers authority, 14 California counties and 126 cities are today launching the nation’s largest PACE program, an innovative financing tool to help commercial property owners reduce their buildings’ energy and water use.    The CaliforniaFIRST program, which is a program of ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in September 2012, about Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior

Apes and Olympians - Celebrations Look the Same

Fist pumps, hands in the air and jumping up and down, seen at every event at the Olympics, turn out to be the same across all cultures and likely have their roots in non-human primate displays. When Olympic athletes like Michael Phelps, Gabby Douglas and Usain Bolt celebrate their wins ... keep reading

Written by From Discovery News in August 2012, about Celebrities, Environment & Wildlife, Lifestyle & Behavior, Population

The End of Sarkozy?

Since the beginning of the Fifth Republic, in 1958, the French have voted nine times to elect their president. Each time, they have flocked to the polling stations. The lowest turnout was in 2002, with 71 percent participation, when extreme-right National Front leader Jean-Marie Le Pen shocked the nation by ... keep reading

Written by The Nation/Agnes Catherine Poirier in April 2012, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government

The Island President

  “The Island President” is that rare film, which is as effective an enviro-political documentary as tourism video. Wandering into the theatre to see the tale of former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed, and his fight to save his nation from rising sea levels, I left with a burning desire to spend ... keep reading

Written by Raegan Payne in April 2012, about Art & Culture, Celebrities, Climate Change, Emissions, Environmental Disasters, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans

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