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Swim Down Through a Sea of Trash With Dramatic, Eerily Beautiful Photos by Mandy Barker
02/09/2012by Jennifer Hattam, What would it be like to swim down through the estimated 100 million tons of trash swirling around…
Read MoreSolar Paint? Sun-Believable May Be the First Step
02/08/2012Can solar paint power up your house? The Notre Dame’s Center for Nano Science and Technology (NDnano) research team unveiled “Sun-Believable,” which…
Read MoreBulbous Handmade Paper Lamps By Paula Arntzen Hang Like Glowing Sculptures Read more: Bulbous Paper Lamps By Paula Arntzen Hang Like Glowing Handmade Sculptures
02/08/2012by Helen Morgan, Paula Arntzen’s inventive chandeliers have been a favorite of ours since we first spotted her recycled Grand Trianon…
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Building Trust International Unveils Winning School Design For Child Refugees in Burma
02/08/2012by Helen Morgan, Through their School 4 Burma competition, Building Trust International aimed to provide a modular educational facility for Burmese…
Read MoreFarm Groups Discuss Next Farm Bill
02/08/2012The following statement is on behalf of these organizations in reference to joint meetings held on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1…
Read MoreDespite state reserves purchases, cotton prices rise
02/08/2012Despite large quantities being purchased for state cotton reserves, China’s main cotton futures contract 1025 has been rising, since it fell…
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McDonald’s No Longer Selling “Pink Slime” Beef Treated With Ammonia
02/08/2012by Molly Cotter, McDonald’s and other fast food chains have quietly announced that they will stop selling “Pink Slime” beef –…
Read MoreVictoria’s Secret is Being Investigated by Homeland Security for Alleged Child Labor
02/08/2012by Nicole Abene, Skimpy underthings, fabricated events, thinly veiled threats, and a dead girl’s birth certificate—just when you thought the Victoria’s…
Read MoreIKEA’s Solar Efforts to Cover Nearly 85% of US Stores
02/03/2012by Sami Grover, I can’t keep up. First IKEA announces it’s expanding solar to 75% of US stores, and now Business…
Read MorePriscilla of Boston Destroys Unsold Wedding Dresses Instead of Donating Them
02/03/2012After 65 years, high-end bridal chain Priscilla of Boston recently announced that it would close all of its locations on December…
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