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Friendly Aquaponics: Commercial and Home-Scale Fish and Vegetable Production

Image credit: Friendly Aquaponics It always appeals to me when I see a business that lists, as one of its goals, to “put ourselves out of business as soon as we can” by spreading its knowledge as...

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Phelim McAleer: "That’s the Environmentalists’ Attitude: Ban DDT, Let the...

Photo via the Star I’ve been sharing some of the videos I shot (shakily, with a Flip cam) from last night’s raucous debate between Power Trip author/Grist writer Amanda Little and Phelim McAleer, the...

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Take Action: Join With 350.org To Take A Stand Against Offshore Drilling

photo via 350.org Treehugger has been all over President Obama’s shocking announcement that he is willing to trade opening up more offshore drilling for support of a climate bill. Read the rest here:...

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‘App Store’ Aims to Get LEED Buildings to Deliver on Performance

An app that enables LEED users to close gaps between building design and performance is among the cloud-based offerings from a new line business for the Indie Energy Systems Company. View original...

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Increased Recycling Could Create 1.5M Jobs

Just in time for America Recycles Day, a new report finds that a national recycling rate of 75 percent would create 1.5 million jobs and reduce carbon emissions by 276 million metric tons by 2030. The...

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Celebs, CEOs Hit Red Carpet at Global Green Awards

Last night’s Global Green Awards in New York City showcased this year’s top innovators in sustainable design. Sprint, Starbucks, Fisker, 350.org and actor Adrian Grenier. “Global Green’s annual...

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Puma Researching Compostable Shoes, T-Shirts

Puma is researching the launch of a compostable line of shoes and clothing, according to recent news reports. CEO Frank Koch said the company is working with partners on designs that embrace...

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Add Your Own Upcycled Lampshade to This Light

Looking to get more involved in your green home décor? Sustainable furniture designer Ryan Frank has created the A(dd)Y(our)O(wn) lighting range which gives everyone the chance to be not just a...

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4 Alternative Thanksgiving Celebrations

Written by Starre Vartan, MNN As I was explaining to some foreign visitors the other day, the best part about Thanksgiving is that it’s all-inclusive, and pretty much everyone can (and does) celebrate...

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Texas Man Makes Gifts from Old Countertops

Kyle Douthit worked in the countertop installation business for years and saw pounds of leftovers from home remodels get dumped in the trash. About five years ago, the Abilene, Texas resident devised a...

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The missing third party: Corporations and the new social contract

What is a business for? As discontent rises with the side effects of globalization, it’s time to reassess. Read the rest here: The missing third party: Corporations and the new social contract

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From coffee to cosmetics, companies are looking for ways to protect the...

As crop varieties disappear, boosting biodiversity becomes smart business. The rest is here: From coffee to cosmetics, companies are looking for ways to protect the plants their products are made from

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Regenerating natural capital in the rainforests of Costa Rica

The land impact investing company Blacksheep Regenerative Resource Management wants to use the power of business for conservation. Read the rest here: Regenerating natural capital in the rainforests of...

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Friendly Aquaponics: Commercial and Home-Scale Fish and Vegetable Production

Image credit: Friendly Aquaponics It always appeals to me when I see a business that lists, as one of its goals, to “put ourselves out of business as soon as we can” by spreading its knowledge as...

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Phelim McAleer: "That’s the Environmentalists’ Attitude: Ban DDT, Let the...

Photo via the Star I’ve been sharing some of the videos I shot (shakily, with a Flip cam) from last night’s raucous debate between Power Trip author/Grist writer Amanda Little and Phelim McAleer, the...

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Take Action: Join With 350.org To Take A Stand Against Offshore Drilling

photo via 350.org Treehugger has been all over President Obama’s shocking announcement that he is willing to trade opening up more offshore drilling for support of a climate bill. Read the rest here:...

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