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Canada's Greenest Building: It's For The Kids
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, greenliving, green, Sustainabililty, sustainable, goodnews, conservation, environment, greenproducts, healthy, recycling )

Michael
- 2 days ago - earthtechling.com
A new childcare center is expected to raise the bar on traditional green building practices. The center serves the UniverCity community, which is walking distance to the Simon Fraser University campus on Burnaby Mountain, just outside Vancouver, Canada.
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Israel To Help India Clean Up The Ganges River
Green Lifestyle  (tags: world, economy, government, goodnews, pollution, GoodNews, environment, SustainableDevelopment, news, world, interesting, green, eco-friendly, environment, greenliving )

Cal
- 19 days ago - enn.com
Israel has been building business partnerships with India and China over the last few years and this January. Israel will be sending engineers, researchers and representatives from water technologies companies to help India clean up the notoriously-polw
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Where No City Has Gone Before: San Francisco Will Be World's First Zero-Waste Town By 2020
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Sustainabililty, recycling, society, interesting, goodnews, green, greenliving, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, coolstuff, technology )

Cal
- 33 days ago - alternet.org
A future without landfills? SF is already 78% of the way there -- but the hardest part is still ahead.
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CARIBBEAN: Turning Landfills Into Energy
Green Lifestyle  (tags: recycling, green, goodnews, environment, waste disposal, caribbean eco-friendly, business, sustainable, technology, Sustainabililty, energy )

Cal
- 33 days ago - ipsnews.net
A United Kingdom-based Waste to Energy firm is partnering with some Caribbean countries to set up plants that will convert garbage into electricity and potable water, and in the process transform the region from its dependence on fossil fuel.
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5 Upcycled Bird Feeders
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, conservation, CoolStuff, environment, family, garden, goodnews, greenliving, home, interesting, recycling, society, Sustainabililty )

Rosemary
- 38 days ago - sustainablog.org
Upcycling is more than a hobby; it is a lifestyle. You are no longer just partaking in crafts - you are actually reducing waste and fighting against consumer culture, not to mention giving your personal touches to various items ... Continues...
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Spectacular Tribute to Woody Guthrie at Los Angeles Concert Honoring Legendary Icon
Green Lifestyle  (tags: activists, americans, ethics, GoodNews, goodnews, humans, interesting, society, world, freedoms, gayrights, environment, congress, goodnews, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, freedoms, ethics, humanrights, politics, sustainable, Sustainabililty )

Michael
- 38 days ago - opednews.com
How to honor Woody on what would have been his 100 year Birthday would be for the World to fulfill what he spent his life singing about. This world is our world, its not the Oil Companies. Arlo says they sing this land in China, just different direction.
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Five Natural & Non-Toxic Methods for Insect Control in Your Garden
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, environment, goodnews, beneficial insects, companion planting, gardening, healthy soil, insect control, Natural, organic )

Rosemary
- 38 days ago - sustainablog.org
An old friend was lamenting the loss of his chard crop to caterpillars a couple of weeks ago on Facebook. The temptation in these cases is to reach for toxic sprays: your local garden center probably has a wide selection of them. Continues...
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"Water Schools" Foster More Sustainable Habits in Mexico
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Sustainabililty, sustainable, humans, greenliving, green, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, coolstuff, goodnews, society )

Cal
- 42 days ago - ipsnews.net
So-called water schools, which educate communities on the resource and its links with the environment, gender and climate change, are helping to raise awareness on proper water management in Mexico, at a time of severe drought.
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GOOD NEWS! PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Where Bees Reform Gangsters
Green Lifestyle  (tags: world, Sustainabililty, goodnews, green, greenliving, sustainable, organic, greenproducts, eco-friendly, coolstuff, business, food, society )

Cal
- 50 days ago - ipsnews.net
In Papua New Guinea (PNG), a village gang has relinquished crime and is striving to contribute to the sustainable future of the local community with a honeybee income generating initiative.
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ANGOLA: Solar Panels Turning Dirty Water Clean
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, green, greenproducts, goodnews, Sustainabililty, eco-friendly, environment, energy, world )

Cal
- 78 days ago - ipsnews.net
Using solar energy stored in large batteries, water from the River Kwanza, 50 metres away, is processed through sand and other filters. Then UV is used to sterilise the water
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Girl Scouts: Make Your Cookies Rainforest-Safe
Green Lifestyle  (tags: food, eco-friendly, green, human rights, sustainable, world, society, greenliving, goodnews, greenproducts, business )

Cal
- 92 days ago - change.org
The palm oil in Girl Scouts' cookies causes rainforest deforestation, endangers thousands of species, and contributes to human rights abuses. Girl Scouts USA says that consumers just don't care about palm oil. Let's show them that they are wrong.
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Carbon Clean Sri Lanka: Tourism Earth Lung
Green Lifestyle  (tags: climate, conservation, environment, green, habitat, nature, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, wildlife, world, greenliving, green, goodnews, Sustainabililty, recycling )

Samy
- 94 days ago - urlaub-sr-lanka.info
This initiative is influencing the stake holders and leads them in the effort of stopping deforestation, reforestation, encouraging using environmental friendly alternative energy sources, mitigating pollution through the local regional effor
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Bicycle Benefits Program Rewards Pedal-Powered Customers
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Sustainabililty, green, eco-friendly, CoolStuff, health, greenliving, coolstuff, business, society, sustainable, shopping, humans, interesting, goodnews, healthy )

Cal
- 98 days ago - enn.com
It's a fabulous initiative that encourages the business community to support pedal power, while promoting sustainable transportation and safe practices (wearing a bike helmet).
12 comments
Building a Better Bulb: Lighting Revolution Advances
Green Lifestyle  (tags: technology, light bulbs, sustainable, Sustainabililty, eco-friendly, green, goodnews, world, protection, home, coolstuff, energy, ecosystems, greenliving, greenproducts )

Cal
- 120 days ago - e360.yale.edu
With the industry's support and despite political opposition, new U.S. lighting efficiency standards went into effect this month. This move, along with similar actions in Europe and China, is helping spur new technologies...
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Solar Ovens in South Africa | Energy Now
Green Lifestyle  (tags: goodnews, health, organic, sustainable, technology, eco-friendly )

Bonnie
- 134 days ago - energynow.com
When poor people get a chance their whole life can change. These new solar ovens can spread from South America to Africa and people who could not safely cook before can now cook safely.
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