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This Green Living community of bloggers offers ways to live eco-friendly at home and work, while also offering news on large scale, earth friendly advances being made worldwide. If you would like to participate, please contact: Laura Roach
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Discovery’s “Life” A Glorious Follow-Up to “Planet Earth”, but Party Smacks of Hypocricy
In between mantis stretched it’s legs in Madagascar, chameleons showed off their insance colors, Ibex fleed from foxes in Israel, flying fish in slo-mo skimmed the waves, hippos clashed over mates, grebes walked on water just for the joy of it, poison arrow frogs went to great lengths to protect their young (and an octopus gave its life for the next eight-legged generation), capuchin monkeys used tools and so much more.
Discovery and the BBC’s new series, “Life” is knock-your-socks off fantastic. Seven years in the making, the all-animal cast performs feats of
Eco Chic
- Wednesday, March 10, 2010
PickupPal Takes the Blind-Date Feeling out of Ride Sharing
Integrating with popular social networking tools like facebook and twitter , LinkedIn , and Myspace. Launched in January of 2008 by John Stewart and Eric Dewhirst , PickupPal uses the force of the internet and social networking to connect drivers and passengers globally in a new age type of transportation marketplace. This is more than just organizing a boring carpool to commute to work with; PickupPal actually connects people through common interests like concerts, hiking, or even running marathons.
Green Life Smart Life
- Tuesday, March 9, 2010
HOMER® Energy Receives Major National Science Foundation Grant
HOMER is an energy modeling tool that facilitates the design of hybrid power systems, which integrate storage, renewable and conventional energy sources. BOULDER, CO, March 2010 : The National Science Foundation grant was awarded to HOMER Energy under the auspices of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which recognizes “high quality” science and engineering projects - including innovative software - “that could lead to significant commercial and public benefit” for U.S. This partnership fulfills the NSF’s mission to increase collaboration between small businesses and
Green (Living) Review
- Saturday, March 6, 2010
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Teaching Green: 100 Tips, Tools, & Resources for Every Kind of Classroom
So whether you are teaching a kindergarten class or a college-level seminar, whether you are teaching science or language arts, you will find a wealth of tips, tools, and resources below to make your job easier.
Online Games and Tools
Students and teachers alike can use these tools and play these serious games to enhance learning about the environment and Incorporating ways to help the environment into your lessons is not only good for the planet, but offers plenty of hands-on activities, lessons, and projects for students. Resources for K-12 Educators
Green Life Smart Life
- Wednesday, February 17, 2010
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Online Carbon Dioxide Calculator
Tags: Tools Management Life-styl Online Carbon Dioxide Calculator: http://www.resurgence.org/education/carbon-calculator.html At the moment humans are making carbon dioxide faster than plants can turn it back into oxygen. Carbon dioxide goes into the atmosphere and forms a blanket over the earth, warming it up.
The Green Changemakers
- Friday, March 5, 2010
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Education Leadership Tool Kit
http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/index.html A project of the National School Boards Foundation implemented by NSBA's Institute for the Transfer of Technology to Education with a grant from the National Science Foundation.* How to Use this Toolkit This toolkit is a collection of tips and pointers, articles, case studies and other resources for education leaders addressing issues around technology and education. Tool Kit Contents
The Green Changemakers
- Tuesday, May 26, 2009
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Systems Thinking: Tools for Municipalities
Systems-Thinking_tools for Municipalities - Upload a Document to Scribd Link to download : http://www.scribd.com/doc/6799986/SystemsThinkingtools-for-Municipalities
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The Green Changemakers
- Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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Coastal Management Education Assessment Tool
eat/index.php This tool aims to help you: Address your coastal management education needs and challenges if you are designing a new program. Improve the effectiveness of your existing coastal management education program. The tool uses an Education for Sustainability framework and provides links to a number of web-based resources including: case studies of effective practice links to reference material on Education for Sustainability and coastal management education related information more links . Who developed this tool and why? The tool was developed
The Green Changemakers
- Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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Tools for campaigers - Action ideas
17/tools-for-campaigning-/tools-for-campaigers.html Want to get up and do something that matters, but could use a little help getting started? http://otesha.org.uk/17/tools-for-campaigning-/tools-for-campaigers.html Never fear - we're here to help. Campaigning resources Presentations Global Issues, Local Impacts (PDF) This is the presentation to pull out when someone says 'Why do you care about all this social and environmental stuff anyway?'.
The Green Changemakers
- Sunday, May 24, 2009
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Quality tools for the allotment gardener
Good tools are a must for the allotment and the vegetable garden at home by Michael Smith (Veshengro) If you are growing food for whatever reason for you and your family at an allotment or a vegetable garden at home good quality tools that will stand up to the rigors of work are a must. There is a lot of cheap tools about nowadays that look good with the price tag but in the long run they are nothing but a waste of time – in the main. I say “in the main” because you will always find an exception here or there but...
Green (Living) Review
- Monday, August 24, 2009
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Google Earth Launches Climate Change Modeling Tools
Google Earth launches a new set of online tools this week, enabling anyone to learn about how climate change may impact them or their business and research options for managing its effects.Google is working with the Danish government on the project, and the new Google Earth layers are part of the lead [...] [ Google Earth Launches Climate Change Modeling Tools from Green Living Ideas ]
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Green Living Ideas
- Thursday, October 1, 2009
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CobraHead Announces E-Coat For Their Tools
The coating is durable but will wear away on the small tool as its blade is in contact with the ground. Readers of this magazine will certainly, I am sure, appreciate the features and value-for-money cost of these high quality tools. The tools are made in the USA from US sourced materials. by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Cambridge, WI – July, 2009 – CobraHead LLC (a leader in ecologically friendly gardening products) is now using E-Coat epoxy coating on the blade of their CobraHead Weeder and Cultivator and the locking collar of their CobraHead Long Handle. E-Coat
Green (Living) Review
- Sunday, July 19, 2009
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Compost Aerating Tool from Lakeland – Product Review
Review by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Compost Aerating Tool aka Two Winged Compost Too l (thus named by the manufacturers). had not noticed how bad the stuff smelled until I used the aerating tool to disturb the material. Can highly recommend such a tool for anyone wishing to produce good compost on his or her allotment or for his or her garden at home. Lakeland Ref: 50954 Price: 8.93 GBP One of the tricks to producing good quality compost is to stir it up around once a month to maintain air circulation, as this provides better conditions for the bacteria that keep
Green (Living) Review
- Wednesday, July 8, 2009
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