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Vegetarian Food Bank Is Booming
Green Lifestyle  (tags: vegetarian, lifestyle, food bank, families, greenliving, healthy, economy, food, organic )

Simone
- 3 days ago - thestar.com
Canada's only vegetarian food bank is barely five months old and already serving more than 200 people from two locations, its founders say. "We've been very busy," says Jessica Smith. "And I have a feeling with the economy doing what it's doing,
Why the Environment Is Turning Middle-Class to Veganism
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, vegan lifestyle, vegetarian, food, families, environment, middle classconservation )

Simone
- 4 days ago - sl.farmonline.com.au
That the late, great Barry White was vegan might come as a surprise to meat-lovers who equate veganism with malnourished, pasty physiques. Given the abundance of meat alternatives, vegans can have robust physiques just like the amply proportioned croon
Satire: How Can We Make The War In Iraq More Eco-Friendly?
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Green Lifestyle  (tags: war, greenwashing, environment, Sustainabililty, Iraq )

Clever
- 6 days ago - youtube.com
From The Onion. Fake experts posit ways to reduce carbon load of world domination.
8 Products You Didn't Know Were Made From Oil
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, greenproducts, shopping, Sustainabililty, sustainable, green, greenliving, food, petroleum products, made from oil )

Chris
- 28 days ago - thegreenroutine.net
Oil derived products are ubiquitous. But, do you realize just how common they are? If you think you've shed your oil addiction, think again. I guarantee you will find at least one product in this list that surprises you.
Thai Farmer Converts Cow Dung to Fuel for Motorbike & Cooker
Green Lifestyle  (tags: energy, interesting )

Adler
- 74 days ago - weirdandinteresting.blogspot.com
This motorcycle is not ordinary. It is a life partner for Chaiwut Silapasamosorn, a Phuket farmer. What is extraordinary for this vehicle is that it does not use petrol to get around.
Could Sustainability Lead to An Authoritarian Future?
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Sustainabililty )

Marc
- 84 days ago - energybulletin.net
a sustainable industrial future, if it can be achieved, might require the regimentation of the individual beyond anything we have so far experienced. One need look no further than the issue of population to realize that this assertion is not overblown.
Grow Your Own Way / With a Little Ingenuity, You Can Turn Dirt Into Food!
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Common Ground mag, San Francisco Bay Area, urban homesteads, Path to Freedom, Garden for the Environment )

Larry
- 95 days ago - commongroundmag.com
As climates change, fuel prices rise and food shortages loom, a growing number of city dwellers are realizing that converting a home into a homestead makes ecological and economic sense. At San Francisco's Garden for the Environment, organic gardening cla
The Cradle to Cradle Mindset | GreenerDesign
Green Lifestyle  (tags: )

Hans
- 95 days ago - greenerdesign.com
"The idea behind cradle to cradle is to design better products by putting filters in your head instead of at the end of a pipe," Bolus says. "Products should have no end-of-life. Rather they should be designed with an end-of-use in mind."
Mini Case Study: Peak Demand in Germany
Green Lifestyle  (tags: peak demand in Germany )

Marc
- 100 days ago - energybulletin.net
According to the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2008, German Primary Energy consumption dropped -5.6% in 2007. This is the largest drop of any nation surveyed except Denmark and Azerbaijan.
ENN: Germany and France Ban Pesticides Linked To Bee Deaths; Geneticist Urges U.S. Ban
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, conservation, greenliving, environment, ecosystems, humans, Sustainabililty, health, design, world, green, business, society, sustainable, healthy )

Thunderr
- 103 days ago - enn.com
In light of recent European bans of a pesticide linked to Bee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD),at least one key bee expert is calling for a ban of the same pesticide in the U.S.Clothianidin,a pesticide commonly used to keep insects off of corn crops.Germany
 
 
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