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POPSCan Capitalism Become Green? From the Orion Magazine... The original article is very long, I just clipped some tiny parts. Reading the source article is recommended.
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POPSNotes on a Sick Planet The authors may reach a bit when they try to sound less square, likening the buying of compact fluorescent light bulbs to “an upgrade on your iTunes software.” But they make the science relevant and enjoyable with abundant visuals and conclude with some meaty ways for kids to make a difference. The old standbys are all there (switch light bulbs, recycle, use canvas bags at the grocery store). But I smiled on noticing something new: the authors suggest some “sustainable careers” kids can consider, like meteorologist and “glacial geologist.”
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POPS View From the Future Rebecca Solnit takes the long view on 2006, from the year 2025: The end of oil and the rise of warming seas reveal a world made small: less food, fewer species, less land and fallen dinosaurs, from SUVs to an American President serving a sentence in Falluja for his war crimes.
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POPSCelebrating Our Eco-Heroes "Vanity Fair missed the very people who offer the most hope in solving the problems we're facing: the grassroots activists and leaders that push environmentalism ever forward."
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POPSOzone Hole May Disappear by 2050 "Satellites and ground stations have been monitoring the ozone hole over the South Pole since its discovery in the 1980s. Chlorofluorocarbon levels in the earth's atmosphere have been declining since the mid-1990s due to international efforts to reduce emissions."
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