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SHFT Sampler 7-22-10

Posted by Neil Simonton on July 22, 2010 in All

Running on empty: Jean-Francois Theriault's eerie photos of deserted parks at night.

Causing major waves on the film fest circuit, WASTE LAND reveals the dignity and despair of recyclable material pickers in the world's largest garbage dump.

Perhaps guided by the ancient Chinese proverb, "Each generation will reap what the former generation has sown," the world's most populous nation to set up a mandatory carbon trading program by 2015.

Sofa, so good for British couch potatoes. UK National Trust launches open-air "living" rooms to entice couch lovers outdoors.

Is your bathroom a toxic minefield? Annie Leonard digs into the body care industry in "The Story of Cosmetics."