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Reynard Loki is a New York-based writer, artist and environmental activist who runs the blog 13.7 Billion Years (http://www.13point7billion.org). Loki founded the Underground Desert Living Institute (http://www.udlu.org) to promote the research and development of the Underground Desert Living Unit (UDLU), a low-cost, prefabricated, sustainable, modular, eco-friendly, single-family dwelling as one possible response to the future loss of human habitat arising from the decline of fertile land, the growth of deserts and the creation of millions of global warming refugees around the world due to the effects of climate change in the coming century.

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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
America's State Department Turns 220
America's State Department was born today in 1789. Over two centuries old, is it flexible enough to deal with crises that have no state borders?

Sunday, July 26, 2009
Gone Fishin': Independence Day in Liberia Gone Fishin': Independence Day in Liberia
Liberia has yet to ratify the Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Living Resources of the High Seas. Designed to increase international cooperation towards marine conservation, including the critical issue of overfishing, the ratification of this agreement is something that President Ellen-Johnson Sirleaf should give priority.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Exclusive Interview with Francois Hugo, Founder, Seal Alert-SA
South African seal rescuer Francois Hugo can shut down Namibia's sealing industry for good. All he needs is $14 million to buy it out. Read this exclusive interview with one of Africa's most passionate seal advocates.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Save Kolahoi, Save Kashmir
The Kolahoi Glacier is melting fast. For India and Pakistan, it presents a great opportunity to stop the violence in Kashmir and work together to solve this environmental crisis.

Friday, July 3, 2009
Happy Co-Dependence Day
(1 comments) As Americans head to the grill to celebrate July 4th, it's a perfect time to ponder another kind of freedom -- the gastronomic kind.

Saturday, June 13, 2009
Mining for Answers in the Philippines
The Philippine mining industry is running rough-shod on indigenous people and the environment. For President Macapagal-Arroyo, it presents a great opportunity.

Saturday, June 6, 2009
Barack Obama is Not America's First Black President
(11 comments) Barack Obama is not America's first black president. We haven't had a black president, yet.

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