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Out OF EDEN - A Natural INSULATION CHOICE
The natural protein fibres in EdenBloc 35 boards also absorb and ‘fix’ airborne pollutants helping to create a happier, healthier home environment. Second Nature‘s Commercial Director Mark Lynn feels the product bridges an important gap for homeowners looking to choose natural solutions for their properties. Putting your woollies on has always been a cost effective way to stay toasty and avoid spiralling central heating costs. Now, thanks to a new innovation from Second Nature UK Ltd, our homes can also benefit from this traditional keep-warm classic. Edenbloc 35 is a new type
Green (Living) Review - Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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Eve S. Mosher: Eco Art Visualizing Powerful Intentions
Mosher, who is in residence at Wave Hill through March, will be participating in a panel discussion on art and environment on Sunday, March 7th at 2pm (with Susan Benarcik and Anne-Katrin Speiss , moderated by Mierle Laderman Ukeles ) and in an open studio event on March 21st. ? 48 Hours of Sao Paolo – Time’s Square, what are we not seeing? ? (proposal, proposal, 2008)
Eco Chic - Monday, March 8, 2010
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£20 solution to multi billion pound transport problem
Four out of five of your local journeys should be sustainable by 2020 to help UK out of recession says Sustrans An innovative proposal from sustainable transport charity Sustrans could solve the UK 's congestion, health and environment problems for the price of just £20 per household. As the recession bites and the spending capacity of the public purse is stretched to the limit the charity is calling on UK governments to make smarter use of existing transport budgets to establish a UK-wide travel behaviour change programme. The programme, which has been successfully piloted in selected cities for the past nine years, de-bunks the myth that getting people to change the way they travel is difficult.
Green (Living) Review - Monday, March 8, 2010
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  • World’s Fourth Largest Cattle Beef Trader Takes Initiative to End Amazon Destruction
    Tags: Carbon/ GHG Reduction Meat Beef Cattle Deforestation environment Greenpeace marfri Want proof that Greenpeace activist campaigns actually make a difference? Look no further than this week’s announcement from Marfrig, the world’s fourth largest beef trader, that it has put a moratorium on buying cattle raised in newly deforested areas in the Amazon. Greenpeace’s Greenpeace’s Slaughtering the
    Green Living Ideas - Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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  • PVC and the environment
    Polyvinyl Chloride, more commonly known as vinyl, is very versatile and used in all sorts of products; from food packaging to toys to building materials. PVC is one of the most lucrative products of the chemical industry. It's everywhere - and comes with a substantial environmental legac
    Green Living Tips - Sunday, January 3, 2010
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  • Toilet paper and the environment
    The type of toilet paper you choose has a definite impact on the environment; and many toilet paper products have misleading labeling. Millions of trees are destroyed each day to make toilet tissue. Find out how to be more earth friendly when wiping your butt
    Green Living Tips - Saturday, February 28, 2009
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  • Online shopping and the environment
    Getting ready for the post-Xmas sales? In this age of soaring gas prices and the looming threat of climate change; by doing more of your shopping online you can save on fuel, emissions and probably score a bargain on the wa
    Green Living Tips - Friday, December 25, 2009
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  • Golf Balls Take 1000 Years to Decompose
    Tags: Garden and Yard Care environment golf golf balls heavy metals lead pesticides sports tungsten zin Golf is a popular leisure sport in the United States and Europe among the middle and upper class.  Golf courses are often criticized by environmentalists for their use of water, fertilizers, and pesticides.  Sure, golf carts are electric vehicles; however, “The extensive use
    Green Living Ideas - Friday, November 13, 2009
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  • Meat Free Mondays: Paul McCartney’s Global Warming Campaign
    Tags: Carbon/ GHG Reduction Food and Cuisine Meat agriculture climate change environment global warming Meatless Mondays Paul McCartne Sir Paul McCartney and his late wife Linda have long been famous vegetarians, including writing several vegetarian cookbooks. Now the Beatle is promoting Meatless Mondays as a way to educate and promote family activism.
    Green Living Ideas - Friday, June 19, 2009
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  • The Botany of Desire, PBS October 28 at 8pm
    Tags: Uncategorized environment Gardenin Journalist Michael Pollan’s book The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s-Eye View of the World has been made into a documentary . The two-hour-long film is available on DVD and will be airing on PBS on October 28 at 8pm [check local listings]. Pollan’s tale reveals the deep interconnection between people and plants.
    Eco Chic - Monday, October 26, 2009
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  • Eco-educational Films and Slideshows
    reveals how a handful of corporations control our food supply and often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, and the safety of workers and the environment. http://foodincmovie.com/ Find out more about Food, Inc. Tags: Biodiversity Environment Documentary Climate-change Movi FOOD, INC. Important New Film Exposes Food Industry Secrets Food, Inc. at Participant Media Take an eco work break and watch an inspiring architectural slideshow, an ocean-minded webisode,
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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  • Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4)
    GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT OUTLOOK The fourth Global Environment Outlook: environment for development (GEO-4) assessment is a comprehensive and authoritative UN report on environment, development and human well-being, providing incisive analysis and information for decision making.
    The Green Changemakers - Sunday, February 17, 2008
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  • Pacific Network TV
    Tags: Environmen I was browsing around the web and found a great Hawaii eco travel page from Pacific Network TV. I personally enjoy video on the web and these folk have done a great job of it. One of my favorites was the Hawaii Forests series.
    Conservation Hawaii - Wednesday, January 13, 2010
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