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Elizabeth Hurley’s Real Life "Green Acres," a "Twilight" Vampire’s New Animal-Friendly Role, and More

published July 16, 2010 and has No Comments

Photo via The Daily Mail/ Jonathan Bookallil Elizabeth Hurley just may be the world's most glamorous farmer (though it's a tough choice between her and Vera Farmiga ) -- and now she's agreed to show the world her more down-to-earth side on a new reality show for ... Read the full story on TreeHugger See original here:  Elizabeth Hurley's Real ...

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Contractor Vents About BP’s Shady Spill Response (Video)

published July 13, 2010 and has No Comments

Image via Kid K Adam Dillon was a contractor for BP, and worked to help coordinate the spill cleanup of effort. His first appearance on television found him chasing reporters of a spill-impacted sight in the middle of a news segment for WDSU in New Orleans. Now, the tides have turned, and Dillon is willfully going to the press ...

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Adrian Grenier Swims with Tuna, Pearl Jam Supports Ocean Conservation, and More

published July 9, 2010 and has No Comments

Photo via Oceana Entourage actor Adrian Grenier suited up for a new Oceana PSA that finds him diving in for a swim with one some of the ocean's fastest hunters: bluefin tuna. ... Read the full story on TreeHugger View original post here:  Adrian Grenier Swims with Tuna, Pearl Jam Supports Ocean Conservation, and More

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11 Cartoons With Surprisingly Green Messages (Video Slideshow)

published July 9, 2010 and has No Comments

Image via babs886.files.wordpress.com While some of your favorite childhood cartoons came with a pretty obvious green message -- "Captain Planet," anyone? -- other animations go for a more subtle impact. From the animal testing in "The Secret of NIMH" and the vegetarian undertones in "Charlotte's Web" to "The Simpsons'" environmentalism, here are 11 fantastic animated features sending surprisingly green ...

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PETA Names Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities, Punky Brewster Teams Up with Target, and More

published July 2, 2010 and has No Comments

Photo via FanPop For its tenth Sexiest Vegetarian awards, PETA looked to the small screen, singling out two of television's favorite characters: The Biggest Loser 's Bob Harper and House 's Olivia Wilde.... Read the full story on TreeHugger See more here: PETA Names Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities, Punky Brewster Teams Up with Target, and More

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The Quest for ‘Perfect Climate Information’

published July 1, 2010 and has No Comments

Photo via Joanneum What if the world had perfect climate information? If everyone had a perfect understanding of climate science and the threats posed by global warming, would that change most people's limited commitments to individual action and our ability to implement good carbon-cutting policy? This question is a topic of an informal debate between the one-time NY Times ...

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Stephen Colbert Blasts BP For Sending Fake Journalists to Cover Spill (Video)

published June 30, 2010 and has No Comments

The story was pretty amusing when it surfaced last week: the Wall Street Journal gained access to BP Planet, an in-house company magazine, only to discover that the oil giant had sent out its own 'journalists' to cover the spill, and were sending back dubiously rosy reports . But the whole thing grew even more amusing in the hands ...

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Brian Williams and Jimmy Fallon "Slow Jam" BP Oil Spill News, Dave Matthews Speaks Up Against Mountaintop Removal, and More (Video)

published June 25, 2010 and has No Comments

We'll keep this one short, the video is hilarious--just watch it! NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams appeared on The Jimmy Fallon Show Tuesday night, we watched it first on Read more: Brian Williams and Jimmy Fallon "Slow Jam" BP Oil Spill News, Dave Matthews Speaks Up Against Mountaintop Removal, and More (Video)

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Gulf Coast Telethon Draws Celebrity Support, Woody Harrelson Supports Tree-Free Paper, and More

published June 18, 2010 and has No Comments

Photo via Gossip Sauce If you've been wondering why Hollywood hasn't come out in full force to support the Gulf Coast in the wake of the BP oil spill, you're not alone: The Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder (who you also know as Boone from Lost ) "was literally asking myself, 'Where is Hollywood in this? Where are they? ...

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What Obama’s Oval Office Speech Could Have Sounded Like (Video)

published June 17, 2010 and has No Comments

Photo via the NY Times ...According to Rachel Maddow Plenty of people felt let down by Obama's oval office speech on the BP Gulf spill , and believed it was as a lost opportunity to rally for more progressive energy policy in a meaningful way. I was one of them, admittedly. But one pundit did more than complain about ...

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