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75The Sahara Forest Project: Providing Water in the Desert
The Sahara Forest Project is a groundbreaking plan to implement seawater greenhouses as a way to purify saltwater and provide fresh water to desert climates.
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61Wear Your Food: 5 Plants That Transform Into Fabulous Eco Accessories
The heart of sustainable fashion is making good use of renewable resources, like plants. In this hub, we'll explore 5 plant varieties that effortlessly transform into fabulous eco-friendly accessories to liven up your wardrobe without all the guilt.
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63Sustainable Society
Sustainability is a way to live within the spectrum of resources available. Sustainable development is development that takes care of the present population’s needs without taking away resources from future generations. By using sustainable...
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64In Repose
Prose poetry expressing the need for contemplation and a clear view of what life is and our part in it. It expresses how easy it is to be swept away by our will and need to acquire rather than just be.
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75How Cogeneration Can Reduce Energy Costs
Cogeneration is a way to lower fuel usage and emissions while lowering the operating cost of a building.
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77Lose the Styrofoam: Notes on Green Business and Sustainability
If you're still using Styrofoam packing peanuts and coffee cups—for the love of all that is green and lovely, stop it already! Sure, it's cheap. But there are real tangible reasons to make the switch to a greener, biodegradable alternative.
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76For Drinking Water, Convenience Rules
It's no secret. Americans are wasteful. As much as I recognize this as a disappointing truth, my idealistic side is always waiting for the trends to show that we're improving our habits. Unfortunately, as I read in a National Geographic Environment...
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78Six Personal Finance Blogs Worth Following
Finding personal financial advice can be as easy or difficult as a Google search. These six sites offer different approaches for different investors.
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78A sober look at Mead
Mead may be the first alcoholic drink humans produced but is under represented in myth and legend. Once popular the high cost of honey made mead expensive though monks produced it as a byproduct of extracting the beeswax needed to make candles. Mead is highly sustainable and can generate jobs for a local community. Because producing honey is labour intensive Mead has remained a craft rather than an industry and the time has come for a revival.
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76Ways to achieve eco-friendly homes: sustainable building
Eco-friendly buildings are the future.They save energy, cut costs and yet an healthy lifestyle. There are ways to make our enviroments and homes friendly.
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