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Cash Cows: Farm Converts Cattle Manure Into Electricity
Green Lifestyle  (tags: energy, eco-friendly, interesting, ecosystems, goodnews, Sustainabililty, world, business, CO2emissions, green )

Cal
- 4 days ago - enn.com
A Vermont dairy farm is producing something other than milk. Earlier this month, state officials were on hand to visit Vermont's newest methane facility. Westminster Farms Inc., along with Green Mountain Power (GMP), have been working together in an on-si
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Future May Involve Getting Paid to Charge Your Plug-in Vehicle
Green Lifestyle  (tags: electric, cars, free, energy, eco-friendly, sustainable, interesting, green, conservation, environment, wind, turbines, greenliving, globalwarming )

Tom
- 6 days ago - reuters.com
In West Texas and Illinois, electric customers are being paid to use electricity. With the growth of wind energy in these areas, electric companies are producing more energy -- especially during off-peak hours -- than they can use with no way to store it.
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Green Energy Act Could Create $4.5 Billion in Value
Green Lifestyle  (tags: energy, green, Sustainabililty, greenliving )

David
- 8 days ago - reuters.com
A detailed analysis of the business case for power generators, transmitters and local distribution companies following the introduction and enactment of Ontario's Green Energy Act, finds the act has the potential to create significant value.
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Just the Energy Bill-Video-Take Action!
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, CO2emissions, green, energy, family, business, technology )

Tierney
- 11 days ago - foe.org
We're excited to give you a first look at our new video, "Just the Energy Bill," about the trials of the Waxman-Markey energy bill as it lost its teeth at the hands of greedy lobbyists. Click "START" in the above viewer to see the video. After watching,
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Stake the Vampires Bleeding Away Money in Your Neighborhood By Passing Out Home Efficiency Flyers on Halloween!
Green Lifestyle  (tags: energy, greenliving, conservation, home, technology )

Tierney
- 11 days ago - action.sierraclub.org
When you sleep, when you eat, while you are hard at work, vampires lurk in the depths of your home. From morning to night they are sucking you dry. It is called vampire power and to you it is wasted money.
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From the Forums: Is the Airpod the Future?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: travel, technology, sustainable, humans, interesting, greenproducts, greenliving, environment, eco-friendly, energy, coolstuff )

Daphna
- 16 days ago - treehugger.com
This is neat! A fantastic pod car...It is a real breath of fresh air in our cities and the prelude to travel without pollution...With small size, a tiny price, zero pollution, fun and futuristic design, AIRPod marks a turning point in the range of urban v
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We Add Up's Climate Action Giveaway and Call to Action
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, energy, coolstuff, conservation, CO2emissions, interesting, humans, world )

Daphna
- 18 days ago - greenupgrader.com
We Add Up, the global marketing campaign to raise awareness about climate change, has teamed up with non profits like 350.org and 1Sky to put together the 'World's Biggest Green Sweepstakes.'
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Save Money and Energy: Make Your Own Power Monitor With the EnerJar
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable, humans, interesting, greenproducts, greenliving, home, energy, coolstuff, eco-friendly )

Daphna
- 22 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
Power monitors are an excellent way to save on electricity. Studies have shown that simply by seeing one's energy consumption data, a person will cut their energy by about 15%. The devices are becoming more popular in stores, and can cover everything from
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Fight to Legalize Clotheslines Sweeps the US
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable, humans, interesting, green, greenliving, energy, eco-friendly, environment, conservation, clothing )

Daphna
- 24 days ago - treehugger.com
Running a clothes drier sucks up 6% of a household's energy usage. So, as Americans across the country sought to save money and conserve electricity, many turned to clotheslines--only to discover that they weren't allowed in their communities. In fact, ha
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Top 10 Green U.S. Cities
Green Lifestyle  (tags: cities, eco-friendly, conservation, CO2emissions, green, water, energy )

Simone
- 28 days ago - mnn.com
Although the EPA has not established official criteria for ranking the greenness of a city, there are several key areas to measure for effectiveness in carbon footprint reduction. These include air and water quality, efficient recycling and management
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Peugeot 118 Miles Per Gal Leaning Fun Machine
Green Lifestyle  (tags: travel, sustainable, humans, greenliving, energy, eco-friendly, design, auto )

Daphna
- 32 days ago - gliving.com
Another Hybrid motorcycle type of vehicle, which just might appeal to the masses. This one comes from Peugeot. A fairly big automaker in Europe, has come up with the HYmotion3. This machine provides some protection from the weather with a glass canopy and
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Apple Quits U.S. Chamber of Commerce Over Global Warming Views
Green Lifestyle  (tags: apple, computers, stephen, jobs, green, eco-friendly, conservation, recycling, sustainabililty, greenliving, environment, energy, technology, CO2emissions, goodnews, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, business, money, politics, society, ethics )

Tom
- 32 days ago - mercurynews.com
Adding momentum to the revolt against the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Apple on Monday resigned from the business group because of its opposition to federal efforts to limit greenhouse gases. The move comes amid efforts by Apple to burnish its green image.
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Living Within A Sand Bag Home and Couldn't Be Happier
Green Lifestyle  (tags: world, water, sustainable, recycling, humans, interesting, home, health, green, greenliving, energy, eco-friendly, conservation, family, architecture )

Daphna
- 34 days ago - gliving.com
Eco-Dome has made living in a bag something to be happy about. Check out this video by Eco-Dome. They make homes using nothing but a long plastic bag and some sand.
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Would You Pay $39.95 for a Light Bulb?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: LED, light, bulb, coolstuff, sustainable, energy, eco-friendly, conservation, green, home, interesting, technology, humans, environment, business, greenproducts, design, globalwarming, goodnews )

Tom
- 35 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Didn't think so. But what if it used 90% less electricity than a standard incandescent bulb, cut greenhouse gas emissions and saved you an estimated $280 over its 25-year lifespan? That's the challenge facing Dutch start-up Lemnis Lighting today.
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4 Ways to Plant a Solar Tree
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Solar Power, sustainable, humans, greenproducts, interesting, green, greenliving, energy, conservation, eco-friendly )

Daphna
- 37 days ago - webecoist.com
In our search for the best way to array our new-fangled solar paneling, we're going back to the oldest design of all. A few years ago the solar tree was little more than a stylish concept drawing, as with the above gadget-charging proposal
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