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19 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Mexico's Maya Forest is home to a host of sensitive and threatened eco-systems from forest, savannah, mangrove and wetlands-all 13.3 million acres. When I traveled there, I was fortunate enough to meet one of the faces protecting it: Ann Snook, The Nature Conservancy's Maya Forest Program Manager. + READ MORE
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13 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Wolves are either an endangered species or the enemy of farmers, depending on perspective. A hunting season was just reinstated for this once endangered animal, to no small opposition from conservationists. + READ MORE
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13 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
At least once, and as many as three times, every year, Friday falls on the 13th day of the month. If that makes you a bit nervous, you might have a case of paraskevidekatriaphobia, the fear of Friday the 13th. You could stay indoors all day, hoping you don't slip in the shower or start a...+ READ MORE
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13 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Usually at odds with each other, ranchers and conservationists have come together in the American west to conserve and revive the health of the American prairie. A respect for the land and the need to keep it healthy have created these unlikely but fruitful partnerships.+ READ MORE
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12 Nov 2009 IN NATURE INC | COMMENTS
How much time is left for glaciers of the Andes? If scientists are correct--not much, and if (or when) they melt, millions of people will be in trouble in the very near future. + READ MORE
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11 Nov 2009 IN LIVING WITH ED | COMMENTS
Unexpected results when the Begley family goes camping in search of some quality family time: Ed misses home and the electricity that comes with it, and Rachelle is happy to find tranquility in living the unplugged life.+ READ MORE
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11 Nov 2009 IN TV | COMMENTS
Adventures through the most remote parts of the Bolivian Amazon, rugged canyons of the American West, frozen Alaska and the grizzlies that inhabit it, and down to face the wilds of Africa. This show will keep you wondering, would I have made it out alive, too?+ READ MORE
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11 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Watch, read, or listen to Coal Country, and learn about the destruction to the environment and human health that comes with coal mining.Nothing lives on the land.+ READ MORE
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11 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Woody Harrelson invites you to stand with him and the musicians he supports in standing against the wanton destruction caused by mountaintop removal mining for coal.+ READ MORE
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11 Nov 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Forget about golf, hotels are getting savvy when it comes to keeping their guests engaged in green activities that not only help clean up the environment, but give them a gift in return. Yes, there are two things that the average human being loves: the "hunt," and presents. Mix the two with the...+ READ MORE
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6 Nov 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Surfrider board member and founder of project Blue, Vipe Desai, gives us a peek into the background, mission, and business side of his ocean conservation fundraising project.+ READ MORE
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5 Nov 2009 IN TV | COMMENTS
Survivorman Les Stroud guest stars in a special reunion episode of this never-ending adventure. Hear stories straight from the source about what the cameras didn't capture during the treacherous three-month adventure.+ READ MORE
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2 Nov 2009 IN INSTRUMENTAL | COMMENTS
What makes a legend? I'm not sure what the formula is, but I'm pretty sure I'm seeing one in the making. Los Angeles-based musician, The White Buffalo, a.k.a. Jake Smith, is one of those rare singer-songwriters who has an uncanny ability to transport you to another place or time.+ READ MORE
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30 Oct 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | COMMENTS
Ed Norton invited three of his Maasai friends to travel from Kenya to run with him in the NYC marathon (which he's never run before-and it's not easy, he's already having shin splints.). The cause? Conservation back home in Kenya, a nation famous for its runners. Norton first visited Kenya nearly...+ READ MORE
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29 Oct 2009 IN TV | COMMENTS
It might seem like the hardest part of the Alaska adventure is behind them, now that the volunteers are trying to head back home, but even the journey home is not as easy or as simple as they thought.+ READ MORE
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