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Plastics From Biomass?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, CO2emissions, conservation, coolstuff, eco-friendly, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, greenliving, greenproducts, healthy, humans, organic, protection, recycling, Sustainabililty, technology )

Kit
- 1 day ago - sciencedaily.com
This procedure, if it can be effectively industrialized, could allow many of today's petrochemical products, including plastics, to instead be made from biomass.
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9 Ways To Reduce Plastic Bottle Waste At Your Workplace
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, Sustainabililty, recycling, greenliving, business )

Tomas
- 8 days ago - banthebottle.net
Bottled water waste continues to be a major concern for our world. In 2006, Americans used nearly 50 billion plastic water bottles and sent nearly 38 billion to landfills. If laid end to end, that's enough bottles to travel from the Earth to the Moon.
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Potential Wind Power Is 23 Times Current US Electricity Use
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eind, power, green, greenliving, sustainable, eco-friendly, energy, conservation, business, greenproducts, humans, Sustainabililty, coolstuff, environment, family, healthy, home, technology, GoodNews )

Tom
- 11 days ago - ow.ly
A trio of researchers have calculated the sort of yields we might see if the world took advantage of all the wind power available to it. It's a bit of a thought experiment, but the numbers are still impressive: 40 times the current global electric use.
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Study: 98 Percent of "Eco-Friendly" Products Make Misleading Claims
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenwashing, business, lies, deception, dishonesty, corporate, corruption, consumers, abuse, money, marketing, society, green, greenliving, greenproducts, eco-friendly, conservation, sustainable, shopping )

Tom
- 11 days ago - motherjones.com
A study of 4,000 "eco-friendly" consumer products on supermarket shelves found that 98 percent make false or misleading claims. The study found rampant greenwashing in every product category. Twenty-two percent featured a meaningless "green label" badge.
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Sign Petition: Eliminate Abuse of Federal and State Land Reserves and Feed the Hungry
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, business, energy, greenproducts, sustainable, food, globalwarming, CO2emissions, cattle, livestock, chickens, pigs, cows, grains, soybeans, oats, corn, hunger, government, usda, politics )

Tom
- 22 days ago - change.org
Livestock now use 30% of the Earth's entire land surface, including 33% of the arable land which is used to produce feed for the livestock. Raising animals for food requires 10 times as many crops as we would need if we simply ate the grains directly.
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Green Jobs Sector 'Poised for Explosive Growth'
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, business, goodnews )

Cal
- 23 days ago - enn.com
Green-collar workers -- who include everyone from energy-efficiency consultants to wastewater plant operators -- constitute a tiny but fast-growing segment of the U.S. economy, according to a study published today by the Pew Charitable Trusts.
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Sign Petition: Tell the Energy Department to Strengthen Lighting Efficiency Standards
Green Lifestyle  (tags: power, energy, tube, fluorescent, bulb, house, Sustainabililty, greenliving, greenproducts, environment, eco-friendly, CO2emissions, conservation, business, humans, technology, architecture, carter, obama, government, politics, oil, independence )

Tom
- 27 days ago - change.org
A new lighting standard could save energy and money and reduce global warming pollution. Urge the new leaders at the Department of Energy to strengthen the proposed lamp standards and close the loopholes left behind by the Bush administration.
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Sign Petition: Restore Solar Panels to the White House
Green Lifestyle  (tags: solar, panels, power, energy, white, house, Sustainabililty, greenliving, greenproducts, environment, eco-friendly, CO2emissions, conservation, business, humans, technology, architecture, carter, obama, government, politics, oil, independence )

Tom
- 27 days ago - change.org
After the first oil embargo and gas crisis in 1973, President Carter installed solar panels on the White House to show how to become independent of foreign oil. In 1980 Pres. Reagan took them down, saying "America didn't conserve its way into greatness".
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Unbuilt Buildings: 12 Awesome Future Architectural Designs
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, business, CoolStuff, design, green, greenliving, Sustainabililty, technology, sustainable, globalwarming )

Justin
- 30 days ago - weburbanist.com
Bold, bio-inspired, vertical and sustainable: those are the traits that architecture of the future will share, if you go by the trends in current cutting-edge concept designs. While some of these architectural concepts will never become reality, others
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Benjamin Fulford on Rense - April 22, 2009 Part 1 of 10   video
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, energy, eco-friendly, business, greenproducts, Sustainabililty, technology, sustainable, ecosystems, Benjamin, Fulford, Rense )

Gregory
- 30 days ago - youtube.com
Benjamin Fulford interviewed on the Jeff Rense show and talks about Energy breakthrough technologies that may be introduced to the public.
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1872 Mining Law Must Be Updated for 21st Century
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, Hardrock, Mining, Reclamation, Act, HR 2262, abandoned, mine, cleanup, water, pollution, wildlife, habitat, nature, protection, sustainable, green, jobs, government, americans, business, corporate, greed, money, economy, politics )

Tom
- 35 days ago - azstarnet.com
The 1872 mining law is a flat-out giveaway. The AP reported that unlike the coal, oil and natural gas industries, hardrock mining companies don't pay royalties on the estimated $1 billion in minerals they extract from the nation's lands each year.
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Greener Bricks Made From Cow Dung
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Ryvre
- 38 days ago - springwise.com
We've covered the value of worm poop, and now it's time for the merits of cow dung to come to the fore. EcoFaeBrick turns cattle waste into bricks that are greener, stronger and 20% lighter than regular clay bricks.
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Why Obama Should Take Notes From Cuba on a Green Energy Revolution
Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, CO2emissions, conservation, eco-friendly, ecosystems, energy, environment, greenliving, health, healthy, home, organic, recycling, society, Sustainabililty, technology )

Kit
- 39 days ago - alternet.org
Barack Obama has proposed to invest $150 billion in renewable energy and energy efficiency over the next ten years. He need look no further than La Havana for inspiration. Cuba has successfully greened its energy sector over the last few years, and is....
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Study Commissioned By Plastics Industry Says Reusable Grocery Bags Dangerous
Green Lifestyle  (tags: business, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, food, greenliving, greenproducts, health, organic, protection, recycling, society, sustainable )

Kit
- 39 days ago - healthandfitness.sympatico.msn.ca
The Canadian Plastics Industry Association hired two independent labs to conduct what it said was the first study of so-called eco-friendly grocery bags in North America, and found 64 per cent of them were contaminated with some level of bacteria.
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New Auto Standards: The Start of Obama's Green Revolution
Green Lifestyle  (tags: auto, green, greenproducts, society, business )

Cal
- 43 days ago - enn.com
President Obama's announcement on tailpipe emissions Tuesday reaffirmed a commitment that goes beyond regulation of the auto industry. The move is part of a broader White House strategy to confront the risk of global warming w
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