Thursday, May 14, 2009

GREEN NEWS FOR MAY 14, 2009

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By admin
My grandmother, a dear lady who had the good fortune of living to 96, also passed away Thursday morning so I've been assisting on that front. I do want to point out a few upcoming events, however. Read below for details on the Greening ...
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Big Green Purse: What's in YOUR body, Mom?
By Diane MacEachern
In 1974, an environmental scandal rocked my world. I and millions of other people living in the state of Michigan were informed that the milk we'd been drinking had come from cows that had accidentally been fed fire retardant instead...
Big Green Purse - http://greenwoman.typepad.com/biggreenpurse/
Energizing biofuel
By info@ecologicalinternet.org (Living on...
It's called green diesel or green gasoline. So it's made from bio energy, but when you put it in your car, you don't need to make any adjustments in the infrastructure, you don't need to change national pipelines. ...
Climate Ark Climate Change &... - http://www.climateark.org/
Sunflower Seed Soup | Healthy and Green Living
By Mel, selected from Kiwi magazine
Sunflower seed soup? Yes! Variations of peanut soup are common throughout Africa, but this bright and savory sunflower butter soup puts a fun spin on the.
Healthy and Green Living - http://www.care2.com/greenliving/
Gasoline-free tools make a truly green yard - Kansas City Star
New gasoline-free lawn and garden tools from Lehr run on the same small propane tanks that power camping stoves. Best of all, they are an eco-friendly choice that avoids messy gasoline.
Kansas City Star: FYI / Living - http://www.kansascity.com/238/index.xml
Green Left - To save planet, end capitalism, Morales says
For that we promote the idea of 'living well', in harmony with other human beings and with our Mother Earth." From: International News, Green Left Weekly issue #794 10 May 2009. Subscribe to GLW 7 issues for $10 ...
Green Left Weekly issue #794 - http://www.greenleft.org.au/rss.php
James Howard Kunstler: Rebuilding the American Passenger Railroad ...
By dpacheco
Will Allen: We Need Food and Farming Regulation NOW! How to Start a Traditional Compost Pile in Your Yard · Green Guide to Climate Change Now Available! And Five Reasons You Should Buy It for a Friend. .... Most Americans now living have never even been passengers on a train—for them it's as outmoded as the stagecoach. The final three-decade blow-out of the cheap fossil fuel fiesta led to the supremacy of the automobile and the fabulous network of highways that provided ...
Chelsea Green - http://www.chelseagreen.com/content
Giveaway: What It's Like, Living Green? : Blisstree - Family ...
By Eliza Ferree
What's It Like, Living Green? Kids Teaching Kids, by the Way They Live. In this non-fiction book for ages 9 and up, you'll read about a teenage girl who began a recycling business, with 100 clients, when she was five. ...
Blisstree - http://www.blisstree.com/
Clayton i-house' is giant leap from trailer park | ASSOCIATED PRESS
"This innovative 'green' home, featuring solar panels and numerous other energy-saving products, is truly a home of the future," Buffett wrote his shareholders. "Estimated costs for electricity and heating total only about $1 per day ... It came furnished, with a master bedroom, full bath, open kitchen and living room with Ikea cabinetry, two ground-level deck areas and a separate "flex room" with a second full bath and a second-story deck covered by a sail-like canopy. ...
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:Local News - http://lubbockonline.com/

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GREEN NEWS FOR MAY 13, 2009



Summer Rayne Oakes: The 5 Most Innovative Eco-friendly Fibers
By Summer Rayne Oakes
Q: When I hear the words "green" and "fashion" in the same sentence, I immediately think of organic cotton and hemp. From you vantage point, what are some of the coolest innovations in sustainable fibers happening right now? ... The " victimless leather" is grown out of cell lines, which when cultured, form a living layer of tissue supported by a biodegradable polymer matrix to form a coat. This is the type of technology Victor Frankenstein would have a field day with or ...
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The Green Princess Cookbook - Evangelical Ecologist Blog ...
By Don
In the Word. And of every living thing, of all flesh, you shall bring two of every kind into the ark, to keep them alive with you. - Genesis 6:19. Search. Categories. *About Me* (1) · *Contact Me* (1) · *EvanEco by Email* (1) ...
Evangelical Ecologist Blog -... - http://www.evaneco.com/

illamette students dedicated to . . . going green
Fifth-grader Maddie Turner has learned a lot about living sustainably at home, and so it only seemed natural to extend those lessons to Willamette Primary School, where she has seen plenty of plastic bags go to waste in cafeteria trash ...
The Portland Tribune - News - http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/index.php

ESI Solutions - Innovative Sustainable Product - Land8Lounge
By Adam Morman
Provide Green Parking Solutions – Contribute to Outdoor LEED Credits – Place a Premium on all Green Space Function! The RESI team works collaboratively to utilize living systems for water management of freshwater, stormwater, ...
Discussion Forum - Land8Lounge - http://www.land8lounge.com/forum/topic/list?feed=yes&xn_auth=no&sort=mostRecent


A GREENER GREENSBURG GROWS ON KANSAS PRAIRIE | Wichita News ...
By FRED MANN
Greensburg has become a living laboratory in green. Residents are fluent in green-speak. Words like ICF construction, carbon footprint and geothermal wells sprinkle conversation wherever they gather. ...
Kansas.com: News - http://www.kansas.com/news/

Friday, May 1, 2009

GREEN NEWS FOR MAY 1, 2009

Green Travel Tips | Healthy and Green Living
By Ronnie Citron-Fink
Do you leave small footprints while you travel? More and more hotels are stepping up and making the protection of the environment a priority for travelers.
Healthy and Green Living - http://www.care2.com/greenliving/
Wallace J Nichols: Nature Versus Narco
By Wallace J Nichols
Illicit drugs and green living are rarely discussed in the same breath, but they are closely linked. There are many unintended, unseen consequences to the purchases we make be they non-organic produce, unsustainable seafood, ...
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The Jets finally have a productive West Coast trip. - Gang Green ...
By Russ H
Gang Green Nation. In Mark Sanchez We Trust ... I don't know how much initial success those things will bring to the Jets but after living under the paranoid thumb of Eric Mangini these past three seasons one thing is certain. ...
Gang Green Nation - http://www.ganggreennation.com/
Your Living Room's Best Antidote for Stress Lies in the Details
By clavier
The best antidote for stress is a living room that's a soothing oasis from everyday cares. By adding and/or organizing some details, your room could turn into a comfortable place in which you feel safe, secure, and nurtured. ... Green plants or botanical artwork can have the same soothing influence. Plush pieces soften. Cushy upholstered furniture instantly communicates comfort, especially oversized pieces like 30"x 40", one that you can use as coffee table or side stool . ...
Latest content from Bukisa.com - http://www.bukisa.com/
Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted): Heart of the Rose
By "GrrlScientist" none@example.com
If you appreciate GrrlScientist's writing, please help her pay her living expenses by clicking on the Paypal button below. If you read an essay that you especially enjoyed, please nominate it for OpenLab2009. .... Gene Expression, Genetic Future, Good Math, Bad Math, Green Gabbro, Greg Laden's Blog, Guilty Planet, Highly Allochthonous, The Island of Doubt, Laelaps, Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted), Mike the Mad Biologist, Molecule of the Day ...
ScienceBlogs Select - http://scienceblogs.com/
newsminer.com • Don't life the blooming begonias: Transplant ...
A very tall and thin plant had been living in conditions that are too warm or crowded. It does not mean you are getting more for your money, it means the poor thing has been exposed to a shoddy growing environment and will probably have ... Unless a plant is meant to be light or lime green, steer away from transplants that are not a rich, deep green. Lighter streaks along the veins in the leaves are also a sign of poor health, unless that is the plant's natural coloring. ...
News-Miner stories - http://www.newsminer.com/news/
Chicago Gets First Solar Powered EV Charging Station | Healthy and ...
By Jerry James Stone
The Windy City just unveiled the first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station during the IOC tour. The Solar Plug-In Stations will be used daily by the City of Chicago Department of Fleet Management to power the city's electric ...
Healthy and Green Living - http://www.care2.com/greenliving/
Thrifty Trends Have Landfills Down In Dumps - Money News Story ...
Related. GREEN LIVING. Section: Green Pages; Tips: Save Money, Planet; Feature: Discover Green Camping; DTV: Recycle Your Analog TV; Story: Man Saves Trash For Year. Most Read. Most Watched. Most Commented ...
WMUR.com - National News Headlines - http://www.wmur.com/
Tuataras, Endangered Reptiles, Living Fossils: Learn More About ...
They are olive-green to brown to orange-red and may be different colors at different life stages. Tuataras shed their skin once a year and like a lizard, can regrow the tail if it is lost. The males and females both have a ridge of ...
Suite101: Plants & Animals Articles - http://www.suite101.com/plantsandanimals/

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