Author Archives: Seppo

Arctic Oil Party by Shell

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Seppo

Rigs Arctic Café - Shell drilling Arctic oilShell is starting a dangerous adventure to drill oil in the Arctic. It is a risky business to operate in that harsh environment, and quite impossible to clean the environment, if an oil spill happens. Also, our warming climate doesn’t need any excess fossil coal emissions.
Not everybody is happy about the Arctic oil drilling. For [...]

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First of May party in Finnish nature

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Seppo

First of May in Finnish natureHappy First of May Festival from Finnish nature!

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Happy Earth Day 2012

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Seppo

Be cool - Save electricity

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Reed bed & breakfast

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Seppo

Bearded ReedlingsWhat is tiny, with a mustache and goes: “Ping!”?
Yes, it is a male Bearded Reedling. Formerly this species was known as the Bearded Tit, but it was renamed after discovering that it was unrelated to other tits, in spite of its appearance.
What comes to housing markets, the Bearded Reedling favours only one type of accommodation: [...]

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Mining companies invade Finland

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Seppo

Santa does live in Finland – Uranium miningPoor environmental legislation and spineless politicians have made Finland a paradise for mining companies.
The nickel and zinc producer, Talvivaara Mining Company has so far gained reputation by ignoring environmental regulations. Huge emissions of sulphate, sodium and manganese have turned nearby freshwater lakes salty. The company has also been plannig something bigger. Behind closed doors it [...]

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