I have discovered this website where people are posting items that they want to discard of (or don’t have use for them anymore), but do it in such way that it will not affect the environment by creating more trash. I think it’s a great idea, and it gives others a chance to re-use them instead of filling up the land fields.

Has anyone watched the Live DVD that Gemini Sun put together of Johannes and fellow artists’ performance from California?

Just when you thought technology was making "snail mail" obsolete, the U.S. Postal Service announces a vital new service that lets you recycle cell phones, iPods and other electronics -- as well as printer inkjet cartridges -- via mail. For free!

Coralina,

you are such a special person here on Divine Earth... since my words are poor when it comes to making a wish for such a great person as you, I will let others' to do it for me:

On your birthday, and always...

“love life, engage in it, give it all you've got. love it with a passion, because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it” Maya Angelou

I thought it might be interesting to read. It gives a better perspective on locations and the level of the human impact on the water sources.

From http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19059595

I don't know if you follow Sevara's blog on his website, but he posted some news about his trip in India...it seems this post is from his first day of travel (01/09/08). I am re-posting his news for all interested to know how he is faring:

"Delhi

I have subscribed to www.earthjustice.org, and I am receiving updates as to what our political elite is up to these days in regards to passing laws and actions that affect our planet.

I just thought to share this video with you. Too bad the full video is not available, as it presents the inspiring stories of four strong women, who learned to use Kundalini Yoga to change their lives.

In the coming days and year, as we all reflect on the joys, successes, trials, and troubles of our lives, I want you all to remember:

The happiest people don't have the best of everything. They just make the best of everything they have.

Live simply.

Love generously.

Care Deeply.

Speak Kindly.

Leave the Rest to Chance.

You might know already about the conferecen going on in Bali - just thought that you might be interested in reading this.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who eat a lot of red meat and processed meats have a higher risk of several types of cancer, including lung cancer and colorectal cancer, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.

Savannah Teller Brown, from Portland, Oregon ( a city that I like to visit a lot), made a documentary film about the impact of diesel emissions on the human body and environment. I am posting the link to her youtube page, if you are interested to see all the parts of the film, since it is broken down in about 7 parts. 

http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=tellerfilms

WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE VOTES TO PROTECT PANAMA WORLD HERITAGE
SITE

On June 26, the World Heritage Committee voted to begin the
process that would list Panama's La Amistad World Heritage Site
as "in danger"
(http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/swcbd/press/la-amistad-06-26-2007.htm...).
The committee's decision came in response to a petition filed by

Historic' deal reached on cutting ozone threats

MONTREAL (AFP) - Nearly 200 countries have agreed to accelerate the elimination of chemicals that threaten the ozone and exacerbate global warming, the United Nations Environmental Program announced Saturday.

At some point in life, we all go thru the steps of finding our indentity and role on this planet. Each of us finds it in a different way, some have more in common than others. I thought to share with you a short paragraph on the matter, by Paul Coelho:

"In the Bragavad-Gita, Arjuna the warrior asks the Enlightened Lord:

"Who are you?"