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Igor Botelho Bernardes
Game Changer

March 5, 2009 • 10:48 am PST
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You'll find an interesting call to action at www.onedegreeless.org

It's a simple and functional change that may help us to decrease global temperature, just using White.

I invite you to see this video to understand what it's all about!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcoCnrFcUfM&feature=related

Drink Water!

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Tags: environment,; global warming,; one degree less,; white,; temperature

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