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Stratocam
Enjoy the best Google Maps satellite imagery around the world.
googlemaps  earth  google  maps 
10 weeks ago by matthewmcvickar
Brian Anderson: The South Pacific Drone Zone (Motherboard)
‘Tectonically, this remote region is a patchwork. The Antarctic, Nazca and Pacific plates all converge here. Even better, four of modern history’s unaccountable terra-acoustical blasts have all eked from its depths.’
sound  earth  nature  ocean 
january 2012 by matthewmcvickar
And now it's all this: Climate bullshit from Forbes
"An article with a ridiculous conspiracy theory propped up by selective and dishonest quoting. Presented to us by a publication that can’t be bothered to do elementary fact checking. This is the face of climate change denial."
climate  climatechange  reporting  news  writing  history  earth  environment 
december 2009 by matthewmcvickar
Discover Magazine: Bad Astronomy: HOLY FRAK! Moon transits Earth!
"I’ve seen many images of the Earth and Moon together as taken by distant spacecraft, but this, seeing them in motion, really brings home just where we are: a planetary system, an astronomical body, a blue orb hanging in space orbited by a desolate moon
video  space  science  earth  moon  astronomy 
july 2008 by matthewmcvickar
Damn Interesting: Mutant Killer Seaweed of Doom
"With enough time, tarps, and successive creature-eaters, our victory over un-nature is inevitable." The story of GMO gone horribly awry.
biology  science  sea  ocean  earth 
january 2008 by matthewmcvickar
YouTube: How It All Ends
One guy's attempt to influence the policy decisions regarding global warming. An introductory video and dozens of supporting videos designed to anticipate every counterargument and criticism.
video  humor  politics  earth  environment  globalwarming 
december 2007 by matthewmcvickar
WorldChanging
"Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future." Fantastic companion website to the book.
environment  sustainability  green  technology  climate  earth  globalwarming  people  society  pollution  social  politics 
june 2007 by matthewmcvickar
Best Life Magazine: Our oceans are turning into plastic...are we?
"Wrist-slittingly depressing, yes, but there are glimmers of hope on the horizon."
earth  environment  science  pollution  plastic  ocean  future  sea 
may 2007 by matthewmcvickar
Wikipedia: Gaia hypothesis
Margulis says that Gaia is "the series of interacting ecosystems that compose a single huge ecosystem at the Earth's surface. Period."
gaia  environment  science  earth  nature  margulis 
may 2007 by matthewmcvickar

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