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 Stories About: celebrity AND deforestation
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Waxing altruistic
Harrison Ford's chest wax as PSA |
Sarah van Schagen |
21 May 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Remember that whole "Harrison Ford got a chest wax to illustrate the pain of deforestation" thing? Yeah, here's the resulting PSA for Conservation International: Check out the behind-the-scenes footage. |
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| Topics: celebrity, deforestation, green living (all these topics) |
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Can't see the chest hair for the trees
Harrison Ford bares chest for deforestation |
Sarah van Schagen |
25 Apr 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Looking for the best way to "showcase the pain involved in deforestation"?Harrison Ford suggests a nice wax. |
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| Topics: celebrity, deforestation, green living (all these topics) |
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Green issues galore
Paper mags go green(ish) for one month |
Sarah van Schagen |
01 Apr 2008 |
Gristmill |
| The third annual 'Green Issue' of Vanity Fair has arrived: Although Madonna graces the cover, the story inside makes no mention of greenness ... including her 'eco-song' and headlining gig last summer at Live Earth. Altogether an interesting choice for the 'green issue,' though I applaud the absence of sweater belts. The cover promises other stories of a greener hue, including:'A Letter to the Next President' by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (perhaps an invitation to se ... |
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| Topics: celebrity, deforestation, energy at home, green living, magazines, music, shopping (all these topics) |
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Strike a blow against palm oil madness
Rainforest Action Network's new pledge petition |
Joseph Romm |
25 Mar 2008 |
Gristmill |
| The following post is by Earl Killian, guest blogger at Climate Progress. ----- In Hell and High Water, Joe lays out his proposals for how to slow down our greenhouse-gas emissions in the first half of this century, giving us the breathing space to eliminate them in the second half. His program primarily consists of deploying existing technology, and it is quite doable, should we find the political will. His last proposal, however, is to 'stop all tropical deforestati ... |
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| Topics: Big Ag, business, celebrity, deforestation, grassroots activism, rainforests (all these topics) |
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