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08.18.10: Phil Patton
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric CarReview of Mitsubishi's i-MiEV electric car.
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08.17.10: Photo by Susannah Sayler/The Canary Project
Hot MountainPhoto documenting the effects of climate change in Peru, by Susannah Sayler of The Canary Project.
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07.28.10: Photo by Pieter Hugo
Permanent ErrorPhoto by Pieter Hugo of Ghana's Agbogbloshie slum.
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07.19.10: Ernest Beck
The World as Our StudioReport on Worldstudio's hybrid business model for collaborating with for-profit and not-for-profit clients (while supporting a foundation).
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01.21.10: Mitch Epstein
Why Not in My Backyard?Mitch Epstein's photo of Amos Coal Power Plant, Raymond City, West Virginia 2004, from his book American Power (Steidl, 2009).
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01.14.10: Jane Margolies
Rising CurrentsReport on "Rising Currents," an exhibition of New York City design solutions to the flooding predicted by climate change experts, which will be on view at the Museum of Modern Art, March 24–August 9, 2010.
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12.18.09: Jason Orton
All That RemainsJason Orton's photograph of a tree in Dartford, Kent, one of few left over from a lush arboretum.
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12.04.09: Julie Lasky
CO2 CUBESDescription of CO2 CUBES: Visualize a Tonne of Change, a multimedia installation created for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Conference of the Parties (COP-15), held in Copenhagen in December 2009.
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11.24.09: Aspen Editors
Aspen Design Summit Report: Sustainable Food and Childhood ObesityAt the Aspen Design Summit November 11–14, 2009, sponsored by AIGA and Winterhouse Institute, the Sustainable Food Project focused on accelerating the shift from a global, abstract food system to a regional, real food system via a robust portfolio of activities — including a grand challenge and a series of youth-engagement programs.
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11.04.09: By Alexis Rockman
Hot Times in the Old TownEast 82nd Street, 2007, painting from Alexis Rockman's American Icons series depicting future landscapes ravaged by climate change
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10.14.09: Adam Harrison Levy
O Tannenbaum!People are talking differently about Christmas trees this year. They’re downscaling or simplifying their annual rite.
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09.22.09: Jonathan Schultz
Better PlaceReport on Better Place, winner of the 2009 INDEX Award in the Community category.
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09.09.09: Mark Dery
Paradise FouledReview of Crude, Joe Berlinger's documentary film about a lawsuit filed against Chevron by denizens of the Ecuadorean Amazon.
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08.29.09: Phil Patton
Triple-Digit InflationPhil Patton questions GM's sustainability claims for its Chevrolet Volt electric car.
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08.21.09: Karrie Jacobs
A Thousand Points on Light: Part IIContinuation of debate between lighting designer Leni Schwendinger and Dark-Sky advocate Susan Harder about proper illumination of urban, suburban and rural environments.
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08.19.09: Karrie Jacobs
A Thousand Points on Light: Part IDebate between lighting designer Leni Schwendinger and Dark-Sky advocate Susan Harder about proper illumination of urban, suburban and rural environments.
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08.18.09: Teun Voeten
Hell in a Horse CartPhoto of coal merchant in Shanxi Province, China, by Teun Voeten.
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08.07.09: Jason Orton
Going CoastalPhoto of Holliwell Point, Essex County, England by Jason Orton.
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07.30.09: Julie Lasky
When Worlds CollideReport on TEDGlobal 2009, held July 21–24 in Oxford, England.
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