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Colleges Go Green With On-Campus Ecovillages
Environment  (tags: collge, university, sustainability, ecovillage, co-ops )

Tony
- 161 days ago - communitybuzz.ic.org
Colleges and Universities around the country are using the ecovillage model to improve their ecological impact while also providing students opportunities to learn about sustainable living.
Biofuels Emit 420 Times More CO2 Than Fossil Fuels
Environment  (tags: biofuels, climate change, agriculture, renewable energy, wind, solar, farmland, environment, green, energy, fossil fuels, the nature conservancyclimate, climate-change, conservation, destruction, economy, ecosystems, energy, environment, forests, gl )

David
- 242 days ago - nature.org
A new study shows that biofuels are not a viable climate change solution. The study shows that converting natural land to farmland for biofuels is far worse for the environment than traditional fossil fuels. The study author calls for more benign renewabl
Biofuels From Cropland Increase Global Warming
Environment  (tags: ethanol, biodiesel, biofuels, climate-change, climate, CO2emissions, ecosystems, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction )

Tony
- 242 days ago - nytimes.com
Two studies released today say that producing biofuel on cropland causes land in native ecosystems elsewhere being converted to cropland resulting in an increase in C02. Another lesson is that conservation is key: driving less, fuel economy, etc.
Common Ground: Our Town
Environment  (tags: eco-friendly, Sustainabililty, ecovillage, cohousing, communes, co-ops, intentional community )

Tony
- 371 days ago - commongroundmag.com
Sick of single-family solitude? Craving an antidote to urban isolation? The new era of tribal living has arrived. An article on how cooperative living allows greater connection and reduces your environmental impact.
Solar Row: Sustainable Housing In Boulder (TreeHugger)
Environment  (tags: environment, Sustainabililty, architecture, design, cohousing )

Tony
- 377 days ago - treehugger.com
Cohosuing style eco housing in Boulder Colorado
   
 
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