Susan Crockford: No climate emergency for polar bears

Could consciousness all come down to the way things vibrate?

Why is my awareness here, while yours is over there? Why is the universe split in two for each of us, into a subject and an infinity of objects?

Susan Crockford talks about polar bear catastrophe that never happened

Human brain hard-wired for rural tranquillity

Humans may be hard-wired to feel at peace in the countryside and confused in cities – even if they were born and raised in an urban area.

REPORT: MONSANTO PAID GOOGLE TO BURY UNFAVORABLE NEWS

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Monsanto, the agrochemical company that’s attained notoriety for its agricultural pesticides and genetically modified organisms, reportedly worked overtime to discredit investigative journalists criticizing the company — and even paid the search giant Google to suppress the findings.

The Last Druid – Documentary on Ben McBrady of The Old Gaelic Order

Documentary describing the life of the late Irish druid, Ben McBrady.

The 391-Year-Old Bonsai Tree That Survived Hiroshima Was Planted In 1625

Image credits: The United States National Arboretum

Guy Builds Giants From Wood And Hides Them In The Wilderness For People To Find

Danish artist Thomas Dambo creates larger than life sculptures hidden around his hometown of Copenhagen.

His sculptures require secret poems and clues in order to locate them. He says each has its own treasure map or poem engraved into stone to steer people onto unfamiliar paths where they’ll discover them.

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Iceland urges customers to make its banned Christmas TV ad go viral

Iceland’s Christmas ad, which is focused on the impact of palm oil on the environment, has been banned from TV for breaching political ad rules.