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11. The Rebound Effect: Does Energy Efficiency Actually Lead to More Energy Use?

by lisacohn

You’re about to buy a computer, and you see that newer models are more energy efficient than your old one. That’s great news! Now you can leave it on all night, saving the bother of powering it up in the... published 4 days ago

0 comments    energy global warming

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Rewilding

by kerryg

Rewilding, as the term is employed by the Rewilding Institute, is a growing movement towards conservation on a continental scale. Proponents of rewilding believe that past conservation efforts have been... published 5 days ago

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Water Conservation: Bylaws To Live By

by KathleenS

Water Restrictions in place in Victoria, BC offer good tips and suggestions for anyone wanting to conserve water. published 10 days ago

0 comments    tips environment gardening

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The Peak Oil Crash: Eight Ways to Survive the Coming Hard Times

by pgrundy

While the 2008 political candidates argue about whose ads are dirtier and whose friends are more suspect, while Obama bowls badly and Hillary knocks down Jello shots and McCain forgets who is fighting whom in... published 2 weeks ago

12 comments    how to politics depression

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Animals as Healers

by J. Glickstein

You may be wondering how I came to be sitting cross-legged on the floor in a heart-to-heart embrace with Nessie, the 19 year-old alligator (see pics below). It was at ReptileFest, a yearly happening put on by... published 3 weeks ago

0 comments    health pets animals

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Some Useful Tips To Conserve Water

by hassam

By adding any colour you can check whether your flush tank is leaking. If the colour appears in the WC, that is the proof that the leak is present. Once you repair the leak you can save around 600 gallons of... published 3 weeks ago

0 comments    family education advice

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Click Once- Save A Tree

by Samantha A Rose

For every person that signs up, MyGreenClick will donate $.10 to their charity partner, American Forests. They have planted over 25 million trees and now MyGreenClick is joining them in their effort to plant... published 4 weeks ago

0 comments    advice how to environment

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Martini's to Suit Your Lifestyle: Green Vodka by 360

by Samantha A Rose

360 Vodka is most definitely a top shelf pick- its quadruple distilled, and filtered five times. The company prides itself on utilizing a distilling process so energy efficient that every bushel of grain is... published 4 weeks ago

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Bite of the Bandy-Bandy: Chapter 1

by Robert Sprackland

There's been a lot of talk lately about unwanted visitors. I'm not talking about in-laws or college students on an extended return from school. The visitors to which I refer have gone under a suite of... published 6 weeks ago

0 comments    travel conservation reptiles

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Google Israel Goes Black to Support 'Earth Hour'

by cgull8m

Google Israel is using a black theme to support “Earth Hour” charity to raise awareness in energy conservation. Google will turn dark in Israel today and urges Israeli’s to turn the power off for one... published 2 months ago

3 comments    google environment awareness

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