Tag: environment
member name: Lauren G.
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October 09, 2006 03:19 PM EDT --
I think many people take it for granted that rural life is a mroe sustainable way of living, but I wonder if that is always the case.
As an urban dweller, I often wonder if rural living is actually a . . . more
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November 30, 2006 09:43 AM EST --
There are 6 billion people on this planet of finite resources. By some estimates, it will be a planet of 9 billion in 50 years. Human population grows exponentially. and we are reaching a tipping point . . . more
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October 23, 2006 09:53 AM EDT --
Are Bananas the new Corn?
Australian farmers are now about banana waste as a fuel source. With a grant of almost $200,000 AUD just awarded by the Sustainable Industries Division of the Queensland Environmental . . . more
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November 27, 2006 05:33 PM EST --
From Slate.com
As a general rule, it's hard to say whether it's better to shop online or off. There's the gas it takes to get products and you to the mall versus the fuel and extra packaging . . . more
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January 05, 2007 10:43 AM EST --
There is a misconception out there that the environment and the economy are at odds with one another. Not only is this erroneous, the polar opposite is true. By working individually and collectively in . . . more
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March 22, 2007 09:14 AM EDT --
I want to bring some people's attention to a man and a blog that I have come to admire the past few weeks. Colin Beavan is a New York-based writer who a few months ago launched a project he calls . . . more
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November 10, 2006 12:06 PM EST --
What's the Big Deal?
The dailies? You know - milk, bread, eggs - the dailies. These are the things that you find yourself running out each week (or each day) to purchase. Now, you spend a lot of money . . . more
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January 07, 2007 01:57 PM EST --
I meant to write this article closer to Christmas, but better late than never!
I really don't like the gift-giving part of Christmas. I'm at the age now where if I want something I can go and . . . more
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September 27, 2006 04:01 PM EDT --
This week, the Anchorage Daily News is running a series on eating locally in Alaska. One of the reasons they state it is important is because Alaska is very isolated and dependent on other places to obtain . . . more
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September 22, 2006 12:27 PM EDT --
Ever hear that Alaskans' are PAID to live there? Well, it's true. Yesterday (Sept 21) every Alaskan resident received a check for $1100. In fact, every year around this time, Alaskans receive . . . more
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October 24, 2006 06:27 PM EDT --
I lifted this article from TMZ.com but I just found it so gosh darn interesting! I wonder if they could invent hybrid or electric jets!
Hybrid cars are all the rage in Hollywood. Celebrities drive . . . more
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