9 hours ago by hochitom

Vor 18.000 Jahren sah Europa so aus: Und heute sieht Europa so aus: Und auf genau diese Bilder bauen meine nächsten Zeilen auf. Ich behaupte nämlich, dass die globale Erwärmung kein von Menschen verursachter Prozess ist, sondern ein natrlicher Vorgang ist, zudem die Menschen nur beitragen. Es ist ke ...

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10 hours ago by K and S

I first met artist, Kanransai at Toji Temple in Kyoto last year. His paintings and artwork are mostly of Jizo-son and Kannon, as well as enlightened figures in Buddhism. If I am not mistaken, Jizo-son watches over children and the living and Kannon represents peace. While at Toji Temple, we looked a ...

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13 hours ago by Adam Stein

by Adam Stein View image At Worldchanging, Eric de Place takes a look at the success of the European cap-and-trade system in reducing emissions: The EU’s cap-and-trade program was, indeed, highly imperfect. It relied on inaccurate estimates of emissions, it distributed too many carbon permits, and i ...

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14 hours ago by giusarn

Un gruppo di sociologi, economisti e ambientalisti americani ha pubblicato uno studio sui Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) finalizzato a dimostrare come singole azioni domestiche, attuate con impegno e costanza, nell’arco di un decennio potrebbero abbattere l’anidride carbonica ...

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14 hours ago by admin

I do dig cool photos, and while wondering the world that is the commons, I came across this shot of an N700 just south of Kyoto Station. If you like the photo make sure you stop by and give the photographer a big thumbs up!

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17 hours ago by travelwerke

Pangu 7 Star Hotel, Beijing’s newest luxury accomodation address, has opened opposite the 2008 Beijing Olympic Park. Overlooking the ’Bird’s Nest’ National Stadium and ‘Water Cube’ National Aquatic Center, the hotel is part of the iconic dragon-shaped Pangu Plaza complex and enjoys convenient connec ...

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17 hours ago by Jace

WOO 100th post! As a way to celebrate, i’m making this post extra special, lots of eye candy, lots of adventure and a little surprise at the end (I feel there should be a “that’s what she said” joke there…). Anyway, on with the post! So the other day I was invited by my buddy Frank [...]

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19 hours ago by Bartimaeus

Here are some of my favorite pictures of the 300 or so pictures from our October Kyoto trip. IT was quite a daunting task to get through them and delete the extras. Em even accuses me of deleting some of the pictures she wanted to use, but that is bollocks I do declare. The Kyoto tower. Seen from a ...

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1 day ago by K and S

I was in Ikeda recently and stopped at the Chikujian counter located near the ticket machines. Chikujian is a Kyoto sweets shop whose main shop is in Arashiyama. They had an interesting looking sweet called kaki daifuku, a soft mochi wrapped around persimmon puree and sweet white bean paste. It look ...

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1 day ago by Chris

In Kyoto, there are two pavilions that are worth the visit if you have time to go and see them. It does not take long to get from one to the other on the bus (Kyoto does not have an extensive subway network, instead, there are tons of city buses). If you take the Kyoto [...]

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