Blog Archives: April 2008

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Burning Bites - Jess' Carbon Footprint

Find more videos like this on ViroPOP - communityThis video was uploaded by ViroPOP - community member damiensomerset Description: Jess calculates her carbon footprint at the Green Pavillion of Burning Man.Do a Blog - Get Some Stuff Did you do something cool for Earth Day? Share it with us and g

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Silly Honda Fuel Cell Vehicle Commercial

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Test Drive the Aptera

Let me introduce you to the Aptera, my new car.

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Do the Green Thing - Joseph, Mary, & Jesus

Jesus was born in a simple manger in a bare stable in Bethlehem. Perhaps this was because Mary and Joseph knew that it just would have been wrong to surround God's son with stuff from WalMart.

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SHIFT33 - Park[ing] Day LA

PARK(ing) Day is a one-day, global event where artists, activists, and citizens collaborate to temporarily transform parking spots into “PARK(ing)” spaces: temporary public parks.

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Kevin Nealon says F**k the Earth!

"Remember Global Warming is a threory, like evolution or the metric system" Jack English & Kevin Nealon wnat you to make the earth your bitch!

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GOOD - Paying for Your Attention

The concept is simple. How much do advertisers paying to pollute your brain?  Oh, um, sorry, offer you valuable goods and services.  Sorry ViroPOP advertisers.  Another GOOD Magazine treat!

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Threadheads - San Francisco Fashion, Sewing Lesson

Revolutionary fashion and protesting in San Francisco. The Weavings of War, and a devastatingly entertaining lesson on sewing. Watch or watch your back!

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YERT - Pick a Car!

Pick a car, any car! Well, actually, not just any car will do. YERT explores the criteria for their eco-wheels.

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JumpBike - What the F**k?

I'm all for innovation, but c'mon this thing just makes you look like a crazy person!  JumpBike

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5 Easy Ways to Save the Planet

This is a cute short film produced for the 2007 Live Planet event.

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The Onion - Can We Make War More Eco-Friendly

My favorite quotes: "There's no reason torture should be wasteful" and "we should use clean coal powered testicle electrocution." I bow to The Onion!

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The Quench Shower Sys.... Blahhhhh

Sorry, I just threw up on myself a little. This is the Quench Shower System that recirculates your shower water. I'm being a little dramatic. The system recirculates the water only after you get all the grime off so it's not the gross idea that it first seems it is. And I'm glad to see somebody w

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Current TV - Eco Spot Winner

It's raining elephants, hallelujah it's raining elephants!

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A Very Polluted River Runs Through It

The New River holds the dubious distinction of being called North America's most polluted river. It starts in Mexicali, Mexico, flows past homes in the California border town of Calexico and winds up in the Salton Sea. It is made up of 70% waste material and contains raw sewage, disease-causing bact

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Pretentious Much? Amber Valletta Waking People Up

If you haven't had your morning cup of condescension then here's a steaming cup of it. Notice the slow twinkly music behind her, super lame!

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Gomi Style - DIY Cardboard Furniture Reuse Design

Learn how to make cool functional furniture with cardboard! Gomi Style is a DIY lifestyle and design show created by San Francisco Bay Area makers, artists and engineers using found objects, recycled materials, and technology.

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THTV - Farming with a Megaphone

Jack Algiere, the Four Seasons Farmer at Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture takes good care of his soil. He discusses how this helps him feed a community, conserve his environment, and rediscover what it means to be a land steward.

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Sausage Party: A Pig's Monologue

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Timelapse Wind Turbine Construction

This is a time-lapse video of the construction of 3 wind turbines at Bristol Port. The turbines will produce over 15 million units of new green electricity annually, enough to save around 13,000 tonnes of carbon emissions every year for the next 30 years.YouTube User: Ecotricity

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He Wants You to Use Canvas Bags... Really Badly

Tim Minchin's Environmental Anthem film clip recorded for BBC3's Comedy Shuffle.

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GOOD - Edward Norton and the High Line

Edward Norton and The Friends of the High Line are helping convert a historic 1.5 mile elevated railway into a beautiful public park.

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Threadheads - L.A. Fashion & Stencils

Hipsters Beware! Rob and Corinne take to the streets of LA and meet up with the infamous "Spray Can" Michelangelo, and get skooled in his home studio for an intense lesson with stencils and old T-shirts.

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YERT - Bear Necessities

This YERT video won them second place in the Treehugger & Seventh Generation Convenient Truths video contest. Save the Arctic, donate some snow!

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Cartoon Boobs & Global Warming

How is it that a big boobed cartoon weather girl presents a more reasonable question concerning Global Warming than most media outlets?

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Fiat 500 vs. Mini on Fifth Gear

I love micro cars and I love a Mini Cooper, so it seems inevitable that I would be head over heels for a Fiat 500!

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Larry David on Balding Men and Global Warming

Who knew that the bald where so influential in our fight against Global Warming? The funny little video was put together for the Stop Global Warming Campaign, which is run by Larry’s former wife Laurie David.