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pollution

Our Mad Future Foretold in 1971

August 11, 2010
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It’s giddy fun to look at vintage ephemera that predicts the future, usually because the predictions turn out to be so charmingly wrong. This 1971 item from Mad Magazine, though, [...]

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Pet Poop Risk Assessment. Seriously.

February 4, 2010

Pet poop pollutes! So it makes sense that there have been increased efforts of late to educate the public on BMPPPs (Best Management Pet Poop Practices.) Some campaigns are creative, some [...]

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Polluters, Ye Shall Feel My Wrath

January 26, 2010

Some of our brethern (and “cistern”) have had their faith tested…not in their religious beliefs, but in the safety of their local water supply. From Yahoo News, MOSCOW – More [...]

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Dumpster Diving in the Merrimack River

July 29, 2009

Imagine that your city dump is located at the bottom of a river, unseen below the surface… and that same river is the main source for your community’s drinking water. [...]

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Showing Our Butts for Swain

May 30, 2009

Hello, people of the ADD age? HELLO! What does it take to get everyone to sit up and pay attention to the plight of our oceans and waterways? How about a [...]

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Most Dangerous Species in the Mediterranean

May 14, 2009

A public service campaign that will delight you into doing the right thing. From the website of Klas Ernflo (cool name!) it is a “Campaign for the Government of Catalunya [...]

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