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Eat A Camel, Save Australia’s Environment

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It may be at the Sydney Zoo at not the Outback where feral camel populations are a problem, but it’s a great camel photo nonetheless. Photo: Michelle

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Quiet Hero Spring '09 Line Sneak Preview

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Images courtesy of Quiet Hero.

Quiet Hero, a San Diego based clothing company sprang onto the scene in 2007 and has not stopped running. Their tshirts are quickly gaining interest in boutiques across the US. With themes like "Art you can ride a tiger in" these shirts definitely add something different to your wardrobe and a little punch to your closet....

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Zero Rally Africa Race Covers Three Countries With No Gasoline

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For what can only be described as, "the most exciting eco-rally ever" taking place in Zambia, Namibia and South Africa, Zero Rally Africa aims to promote alternative vehicles in more ways than one. The race is only open to electric, solar, hybrid, biofuel, and hydrogen vehicles and will take off January 28, 2009 until February 8, 2009. Ladies and Gentlemen, start your engines! ...

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Plan to Save Dead Sea Morphs into Giant Real Estate Venture

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Sink holes along the Dead Sea shore. Caused by the receding waters, these holes have begun appearing spontaneously in recent years. (image: he.widipedia.org).

Despite harsh criticism and a host of skeptics, the Red Sea to Dead Sea "Peace Conduit" plan is proceeding apace. Although construction has not yet begun, the project is expected to be presented to the Israeli government for approval this summer.

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