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ARCTIC UPDATE: This is what a ton of Carbon Dioxide looks like
It's pretty much common knowledge that those of us living in industrialized nations are guilty of releasing way too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere -- a crime of humankind that most agree is speeding up the warming of our planet.
But since carbon dioxide, or CO2, is invisible, it's hard to visualize a ton of the stuff, or roughly the amount of the gas each American is responsible for emitting over the course of 18 days.
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KT Tunstall says: Beware of biodiesel!
KT Tunstall onboard via Nathan Gallagher
Lori Majewski writes on Day 5 of her arctic voyage:
This past summer, the greenest rock stars boasted of their biodiesel tour buses. If only all of them had done their homework on the energy source like KT Tunstall did.
Cape Fear
KT Tunstall via betweenplanets.co.uk
CGG brings you Journal 4 of Lori Majewski's High Arctic journey with Cape Farewell.
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Huskies, seals, and reindeer, oh my!
Vanessa Carlton via music2nite.blogspot.com
Here is installment 3 of Lori Majewski's voyage to the High Arctic...
Lori, Feist, Vanessa Carlton, and other amazing artists are exploring the Arctic Circle in the name of global warming, and today they finally walked among dry land since Friday!
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Seeing icebergs with blurred vision
Feist via wordpress.com
CGG brings you Day 2 of our editor-in-chief's eskimo adventures in the High Arctic!
We told you recently about Lori Majewski's journey with some of the top songwriters and artists to the Arctic Circle to get a first-hand experience on global warming.
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Vanessa Carlton's Quandry
via popentertainment.com
Lori Majewski's latest Cape Farewell update from an arctic land far far away:
It's the middle of the night in the U.S., but here in Iceland -- our stopover en route to the High Arctic -- singer Vanessa Carlton is wondering aloud what to do with the fur stole a friend lent her to take on the trip.
A former vegan and animal lover, she wrinkles her brow at the idea of donning skin.
