Archive for the “nature & environment” category

earth day 2012

by michele on April 21, 2012

Just a very short and quick note to remind you that Earth Day takes place on April 22, 2012. Earth Day 2012 has many activities lined up just for this special day. I hope that you like this beautiful photo (…)

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spring flowers (just for you)

by michele on April 9, 2012

tapis rouge

by michele on March 24, 2012

forests

by michele on December 31, 2011

As 2011, the International Year of the Forest, comes to an end, please enjoy this magnificent video “Of Forests and Men” from Yann-Arthus Bertrand. Wishing you a most happy 2012! video: thanks to Good Planet

benoit millot’s be linen

by michele on September 25, 2011

An inspiring video that is worth seeing! Fantastic talent Benoit Millot frequently makes environmentally oriented films combined with advertising and branding. This time out he has created a sensitive and beautiful short

lots of ladybugs

by michele on January 31, 2011

QUEST on KQED Public Media. 2011 is the U.N. International Year of Forests. The United Nations has a series of films, forums and other things in the works for this year. Closer to home, nestled in the Oakland Hills is (…)

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african penguins – very cute and very vulnerable

by michele on July 31, 2010

African Penguin populations declined substantially from 1900 to 2000 – from 1.5 million to less than 150,000. Current data shows that as of 2009 there may be around 52,000 left. Not much bigger than 70 cm (2.5 ft.) and weighing (…)

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