ravage the rain

Melody-driven pop music.

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Peace

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Peaceful

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Watch the video We’re Seeing Derangement of Climate System: Jeffrey Sachs on Yahoo Finance . March 3 -- The Earth Institute Director Jeffrey Sachs discusses climate change and sustainability on “Bottom Line.”

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#pointsettia, #xmas, #christmas

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Brazil Declares New Protected Area Larger Than Deleware

by Morgan Erickson-Davis

Earlier this week, the Brazilian government announced the declaration of a new federal reserve deep in the Amazon rainforest. The protections conferred by the move will ban deforestation, reduce carbon emissions, and help safeguard the area’s renowned wildlife. Named Alto Maues, the new reserve encompasses 668,000 hectares of mostly pristine forest void of human presence, according to the Brazilian Environment Ministry. The area is home to hundreds of species of animals, including 13 primate and 600 bird species. Of the area’s primates, several are considered threatened with extinction by the IUCN. The red-nosed saki (Chiropotes albinasus), is one of these. Listed as Endangered, the distinctive species needs large tracts of continuous forest, something that is becoming increasingly rare as deforestation fragments its range…

(read more: MongaBay)

photograph by Valdir Hobus

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#rainforest #conservation

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In recognition of National Pollinators Week and the importance of pollinators to our health and economy, President Obama signed Presidential Memorandum: Creating a Federal Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators on June 20, 2014.  

CLICK HERE to read the memorandum.

Photos by BLM Oregon

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Respect for pollinators

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Caquetá titi (Callicebus caquetensis) - In 2010, a team of researchers has found a new species of monkey: the Caquetá titi. This small mammal red beard was located in southern Colombia, through the Amazon forest. According to scientists, the animal in danger of extinction, as its population is about 250 adult animals. 

Reproduction / Javier Garcia / Conservation International

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New species. Just discovered and already threatened with extinction!

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a sunset on mars

from nasa.gov

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That is cool!

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Everything remains unsettled forever, depend on it.

Henry Miller (via devilduck)

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Jimi Hendrix

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The face of summer

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A very young Led Zeppelin

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"I've made mistakes, but committed no crime."

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Retro

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No houses, no humans

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Love

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Summer