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Introduction to Permaculture by Steve Diver
Permaculture is built upon an ethic of caring for the earth and interacting with the environment in mutually beneficial ways. Its principles empower people to establish highly productive environments providing for food, energy, shelter, and other material and non-material needs, including economic. Introduction to permaculture 2.
The Green Changemakers - Tuesday, July 13, 2010
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How to Add Zest to Your Sustainability Education Program
Could using permaculture principles in education help create an educational environment that is as full of productivity, beauty, and joy as a permaculture-inspired garden? rotate through these teaching methods so that everyone has a chance to learn using their preferred modes. Building with cob. Observe and interact.” Toss the ball.
The Green Changemakers - Saturday, July 3, 2010
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Lessons in Biomimicry
The founder of TYF, Andy Middleton, explained why it was fundamental to engage people in nature in order to help them connect with the environment. This built on Part 1 - Natural Forms and Part 2 - Natural Systems by taking us deep into the biological processes which can help us re-evaluate traditional engineering methods.
The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
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  • How I Clean: My Method
    I’ve been running around the country doing a lot of fun projects and programs for Method Care, the eco-friendly cleaning supply company.  Which Method products do I actually use and love in my own home? My second obsession is the Method microfiber towels.   Plus, bleach isn’t good for the environment.  
    Daily Danny - Friday, July 31, 2009
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  • OSDE methods
    In terms of environmental sustainability: how is the environment affected? Version B (used in teacher education/HE): 1. That all knowledge can be questioned Critical engagement in the project is defined as the attempt to understand where perspectives are coming from and where they are leading to (origins and implications). TALKING about it 6.
    The Green Changemakers - Saturday, May 1, 2010
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  • Sustainability Toolkit: Environmental Models
    Part one, "Sustainability Toolkit: Environmental Models", focuses on the environmental side of sustainability, perhaps the crucial component in sustainable projects for the built environment. In addition to reducing impact on the environment, green buildings promote occupant health and increase employee productivity. Smart Growth (U.S.
    The Green Changemakers - Sunday, March 28, 2010
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  • Spring Detox
    Even with the best of intentions when going green at home, fumes and VOCs can add up and create an unhealthy environment.   Use an all purpose, non-toxic cleaner (Method’s Go Naked is my choice) to clean the dashboard, cup holders, and any other “pleather&# like surface in the car.   What Spring?   How to detox? 
    Daily Danny - Thursday, April 8, 2010
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  • Leather and the environment
    This is definitely not better for the environment. Tanning can be performed, and usually this is via mineral methods that uses chromium in the form of basic chromium sulfate Modern tanning is still a messy and smelly affair with a ton of extra energy, water and toxic chemicals thrown in. Nowadays, however, things are much different.
    Green (Living) Review - Monday, June 8, 2009
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  • Ten Principles of the New Environmentalism
    It requires a multidisciplinary approach - one that calls for environmental specialists and economists to work together to identify the lowest-cost methods of addressing key environmental problems. Principle 3: Harness "win-win" opportunities S ome gains in the environment will involve costs and trade-offs. with less intervention.
    The Green Changemakers - Sunday, March 28, 2010
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  • Environmental Education
    Encouraged by recent brain research, many educators recognize the value of hands-on, project- and problem-based learning methods, and integrated-interdisciplinary approaches. Use the natural environment and local community as the framework, and integrate environmental education into your everyday teaching. Critical Questions 1.
    The Green Changemakers - Thursday, May 28, 2009
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  • 21 Practical Ways to Help the Environment
    Source: [link] Concerned about the environment but feeling overwhelmed by all the issues out there? Here, we’ve compiled a short list of easy and practical ways that you can help the environment. Have you made a simple change in your life that you feel has helped the environment? Not to worry. Let us know! Try it out! Good news!
    The Green Changemakers - Saturday, October 13, 2007
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  • 30 STEPS TO AN OIL FREE WORLD
    Phase out subsidies to industrial food production, which is petrol-intensive, and support conversion to organic methods instead. Farmers should convert from industrial to organic farming methods. Tags: Environment Energy Green Our addiction to oil is not inevitable. Reduce your travel by air. Live as close to work as possible.
    The Green Changemakers - Thursday, April 24, 2008
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  • Global Footprint Network - Ecological Footprint
    Find Out More Footprint Science » Data and methods of Footprint accounting More » Footprint for Nations » Is your country an ecological creditor or debtor? Tags: Environment Management Energy Ecology Consumption [link] Do We Fit on our Planet? More ».
    The Green Changemakers - Thursday, December 11, 2008
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