Topic “sustainable living”
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2008-11-15
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HGTV &”;Design on a Dime&„; host Creates Eco-friendly Coffee Table – Proceeds for Charity (50-Buck Home Makeover Not Included)
Credit: Orange 22 Host of HGTV’s &”;Design on a Dime&„; and interior designer to the stars Kahi Lee has unveiled a new line of furniture with Botanist/Orange22 to raise funds and awareness for charitable organizations worldwide. One of the network’s most popular hosts, Lee blends chic design with an eye towards sustainable living. Keep reading for more on the pieces available, and other cool designers involved.... read
2008-10-15
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Five Loaded Heiresses: Who is the Greenest of Them All?
Image courtesy of Michael Buckner/Getty Images Paris Hilton may be the most recognizable heiress on the planet, but is she the greenest? It's not easy being green, Kermit once said, but then again, he wasn't talking about being born with a billion dollars. For heiresses, all that green paper should make it easier to live green too, but it's rare to come across an heiress who cares more about sustainable living than sustained partying. Still, there are a few who go beyond a... read
2008-10-08
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"Earth From Above" - Amazing photos
[…] Yann Arthus-Bertrand will bring his work back to the United States - to New York City for the first time in 2009. Aiming to inspire people to think globally about sustainable living, Arthus-Bertrand has been photographing unique views of our planet, seen from the sky, since 1994 - and has produced an exhibit of over 150 4-ft. by 6-ft. prints which will be on display in New York City at the World Financial Center Plaza and along the Battery Park City Esplanade from May 1, 2009 to June 28, […] read
2008-09-26
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The TH Interview: Jimmy Wales—Wikifying Green Knowledge (Part One)
[…] but all the side conversations and muffled chatter. At least this is how Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales sees it. Wikia Green is one of the latest additions to this growing family of special interest, wiki-based subworlds. Wales wants readers to be able to dive into Wikia Green to satisfy burning curiosities on green science and technology, DIY, sustainable living, and policy, all while drawing on a knowledge base fashioned after Wikipedia’s model of free licensing and community review. :: read
2008-09-16
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Straw Bale Eco House at US Botanic Garden
Last week, we noted the excellent Sustainable Schoolyards installation at the One Planet--Ours! Sustainability for the 22nd Century exhibit at the United States Botanic Garden, just a stone's throw from the Capitol in Washington, DC. The enlightening exhibition is showcasing a wide variety of garden and home-oriented solutions for sustainable living. This week we'd like to highlight the very cute straw bale house, sponsored by read
2008-09-06
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Large Hadron Collider switch-on fears Are completely unfounded
[…] People were quite happy in the past with simple pleasures. No one needs this science or data. we have too much already. Humans need to return to simple and sustainable living and not be threatened by a minority of freaks with over sized brains and no appreciation of Nature and everyday things like mountains, birds, insects, flowers or the sunrise. And here's a snippet from Science Daily & The Review of the Safety of LHC Collisions. Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, […] read
2008-09-03
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Savvy Vegetarian Hosts Carnival of the Green
This week is Carnival of the Green # 143 and it's being hosted by Savvy Vegetarian, a blog that supports a vegetarian diet, healthy eating and sustainable living for a green planet. So head on over to this week's Carnival and check out a round up of green news and events from the past week, submitted by other bloggers and green sites. To learn more […] read
2008-08-17
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Kid-Invented Water Watcher Keeps Close Eye On Your Shower Wastage [Environmental]
[…] per year, no small amount as our world possibly approaches the days of Peak Water. For her invention, Rintel will receive $10,000 cash and spend a day &”;shadowing&„; an eco-expert from Leonardo DiCaprio's 11th Hour Action website, devoted to sustainable-living practices. All well and good, but when I was 12 years old, I probably would've been more excited if the prize involved shadowing Romeo himself. Maybe this is why I never won cool competitions like this in middle school. [Cnet] read
2008-08-02
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Mammoth Environmental Festival
[…] to the Sea, highlights the connection between the mountains and the ocean, and everything in-between. The festival will combine hands-on activities with short field trips, including watching environmental films under the stars. Jean-Michael Cousteau will speak at several events during the festival, including the closing dinner. Representatives from the Paiute Indian community will attend to talk about issues of sustainable living, as well as lead hikes to the area's water source an... read
2008-07-01
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Two Hands Worldshop Hosts Carnival of the Green
This week is Carnival of the Green # 134 and it's being hosted by the blog at Two Hands Worldshop, which promotes fair trade and sustainable living. So head on over to the site to check out a round up of green news and events from the past week, submitted by other bloggers and green sites. To learn more about Carnival of the Green, where it will be and how to […] read