The above video is a slideshow from Diane Meyer’s “Without a Car&# project, for which she photographed Los Angeles citizens who live and travel without a car to call their own. Meyer’s project is featured in the May/June issue of Orion magazine. Click here to view the embedded video. MORE >>

Called ‘Expedition Denali: Inspiring Diversity in the Outdoors’ the NOLS project aims to create a high-profile event that will help to demonstrate the passion and opportunities that exist in the African-American community for climbing and hopefully prompt others to participate. Joy Trip ProjectAs a percentage of the U.S. The 1964 Mt. MORE >>

The Clipperton ProjectThe image impressed upon my memory from the Jacques Cousteau documentary about Clipperton is an army of hammerhead sharks swimming in silhouette. Diving with sharks at great depths is the reason the Swiss captain of the Lucia Celeste vessel, Beni, comes to Clipperton. He guessed three minutes; it took four seconds. ?Jaws? MORE >>

The camera on my Blackberry and my Sony digital camera were hitting the max mode, so it was time to download and edit through all the pics to make room.    There are two quick projects I found that I thought would be fun to share on this blog. First up: Silver leafing.   . What do you think? . MORE >>

[link] ICLEI Case Studies profile locally-based projects that support sustainability. Each study documents: the local context of the project the anatomy of the project results lessons learned the project's replication potential budgeting and financial issues Please note: Case Studies 1 - 55 will be available soon. MORE >>