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Guess who’ll pay for the new energy tax? the ad reads, in lettering right above four portraits of hardworking Americans. Perhaps it’s Getty Images, the stock photo company from which all four photos of supposedly ‘real’ Americans were taken? Or perhaps its actors and models, who posed for the photos? Okay, I give up, tell me, tell me!

The only entity that will be paying–or should I say no longer getting paid out–is the oil industry. See, this ad is in response to Obama’s attempt to remove 36 billions of dollars in government…Read the full story on TreeHugger

It has been another fabulous season for ethical fashion and all of us green bloggers are delighted to see the ethical designers’ collections going from strength to strength. From New York to London to Paris there have been some truly desirable fashion forward pieces for Autumn Winter 2010. Emma Grady did an amazing job of covering <a href=”http://www.treehugger.com/green-fashion/”…Read the full story on TreeHugger

photo: Mari Tefre/Svalbard Global Seed Vault

The doomsday Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway–begun as protection against any potential future calamity that threatens global food production–just turned two years old and has also just passed the half million mark in terms of seed varieties saved. This makes it the most diverse collection of crop diversity anywhere in the world. …Read the full story on TreeHugger

Credit: Cecilia Cassini

Ten-year old Cecilia Cassini might just be the youngest fashion designer in the world. The California-based fifth grader has been sewing since she received her first sewing machine at the age of six. She now makes a profit from her collection of one-off garments made with fabric and re-purposed clothing</…Read the full story on TreeHugger

Just in time for South Africa to host the World Cup, a group of Harvard students have created a way to provide energy from a soccer ball. Ladies and gentlemen, we give you the sOccket.

The Caribbean nation of Anguilla may be lush with tropical forests but it lacks the farms to eat fresh fruits and veggies. Enter hydroponic farming.

If you’re into equality and all things green, definitely have a look at this contest from <a href=”…Read the full story on TreeHugger