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Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta…
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Elephants are highly emotional. Whatever they are feeling, they let it out immediately, and the histrionics are over and forgotten in a…
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There is a lot of interest among the descendants of Holocaust victims in getting back artworks that were looted by the Nazis,…
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The Awa are a distinctive-looking, diminutive forest people, smaller than any of the dozen other Amazon tribespeople I have met. Reduced size…
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Elephants are not human, of course. They are something much more ancient and primordial, living on a different plane of existence. Long…
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If the world were an orange with 18 segments meeting at the top (the North Pole), roughly 8 of them would be…
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The global climate is a complex interactive system, with all kinds of nonlinear feedback loops.
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The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years…
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As technology keeps improving, the price of oil keeps rising, and the ice keeps melting, Arctic energy is bound to be an…
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The usual way of growing cotton is highly petrochemical-intensive, requiring 110 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer per acre. Some of the fertilizer is…
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According to the U.N., more than 2.7 billion people will face severe water shortages by 2025. Many social scientists predict that the…
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The day we dispose of the idea of disposability will be a great one for the planet.
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I'm an old member of Greenpeace. I worried intensely, as I think most of my friends did, that the world was coming…
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Down to my last dime and coming apart at the seams. I'm messed up in Mexico, living on refried dreams.
— Tim McGraw
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Today the mockingbird does not sound very happy. It sounds if it is coming apart. As of the very heart of itself-its…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Already the dream was coming apart, its bright silk strands unwinding into nebulous emotions, little coloured clouds of feeling being dispersed by…
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When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.
— William Gibson
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Everything was coming together by coming apart . . . It is the most difficult Zen practice to leave people to their…
— Anne Lamott
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...It really IS easier to experience spiritual connection when your life is in the process of coming apart.
— Anne Lamott
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I laugh, and it's laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive,…
— Veronica Roth
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It's gotten to the point where I don't know who I am anymore. I constantly feel like I'm on the verge of…
— Patience
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In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, the women's…
— Bob Edwards
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I'm a child of the sixties, I'm a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart…
— Curt Flood
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