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An Eye on the Blue Marble

The Blue Marble
A curated collection of stories, media, quotes and material that affect our planet in both good and bad ways.

It is a showcase of things scanned from diverse sources that I think is noteworthy and worth spreading.

At the same time, it is also a platform for broader dialogue and sharing.

I look forward to hearing from you!

- Eratosthenes

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The truth about carbon offset programmes

In an article today, the New York Times tell us that we can't spend our way out of this one.

Posted on 18 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

A simple choice

This photograph by Jonathan Harris shows the very simple choice that has proven so hard to make.

Posted on 18 November 2009 | 1 comments | Read more

Albatross remains reveal shocking reality of the polluted oceans

Photographer Chris Jordan has created a series of photographs of the remains of dead albatross chicks revealing the shocking reality of our polluted oceans.

Posted on 02 November 2009 | 1 comments | Read more

Maldives cabinet holds underwater meeting

The cabinet of Maldives government has held a meeting underwater to highlight the threat to the island nation from rising water levels due to climate change.

Posted on 17 October 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Saving the future of food from climate change

Cary Fowler is the Executive Director of Global Crop Diversity Trust and in this TED Talk he shares how his organisation is working to save the future of food from the effects of climate change.

Posted on 07 September 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Laughing gas is a big threat to ozone layer

US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has published a new study in Science confirming that the laughing gas is depleting the ozone layer and contributing to climate change.

Posted on 30 August 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Earth from Above and Home: Yann Arthus-Bertrand talks about his projects on our habitat

In this TED talk, Yann Arthus-Bertrand talks about his photograpy project - Earth from Above, and recently released movie on environment - Home.

Posted on 13 June 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Climate crisis is worsening

In this TED talk, Al Gore makes a quick and effective presentation about the worsening climate crisis.

Posted on 07 May 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Elephant hair study tells a tale of food competition

A 6- year study on the tail hairs of a family of African Elephants show their dietary history and the competition of food with other species.

Posted on 19 April 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Fly kites for clean power

Saul Griffith shows how kites can be used for clean power generation

Posted on 27 March 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

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This is personal commentary on the state, process, and events that affect our only habitable planet. The views expressed in these commentaries do not necessarily reflect those of WWF.
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