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Clashes Continue as Athens Marks Anniversary of Death
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Athen, anniversary, death, riot, violence )

Sophie
- 17 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Clashes between police and protesters continued overnight in Athens as it marked the first anniversary of the fatal police shooting of a teenager.
Five Environmentally Friendly Christmas Gifts To Give This Year | Quazen
Green Lifestyle  (tags: clothing, CoolStuff, eco-friendly, environment, globalwarming, green, greenliving, greenproducts, organic, Sustainabililty, sustainable, christmas, gifts )

Jenny
- 18 days ago - quazen.com
According to the 22nd Annual Holiday Survey of retail spending trends, commissioned by Deloitte, 1 in 5 consumers will purchase "eco-friendly" gifts this year. Another 17% will shop at green retailers.
Landmark as Offshore Wind Farm Is Officially Opened
Green Lifestyle  (tags: world, environment, eco-friendly, Wind farm, Alternative Energy )

On Vacati
- 21 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Wales' largest wind farm - the Rhyl Flats off the coast of north Wales - has been opened officially by Welsh Secretary Peter Hain in Llandudno. It is expected to be fully operational by the end of the month, and BBC Wales environment correspondent........
25 Best Places to Find Free Knitting Patterns Online
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Knitting, Design, Online, Craft )

Sophie
- 23 days ago - onlineuniversitylowdown.com
Few online communities are as welcoming and open to beginners as those devoted to the ancient craft of knitting. In order to promote an appreciation and love of the utilitarian art, they provide thousands of free patterns for personal, charitable,
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
- 53 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.
Cash Cows: Farm Converts Cattle Manure Into Electricity
Green Lifestyle  (tags: energy, eco-friendly, interesting, ecosystems, goodnews, Sustainabililty, world, business, CO2emissions, green )

Cal
- 51 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
Two Men and Their Hunt for Marijuana
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green bud, marijuana, money wasted, legalize it )

Lone
- 59 days ago - washingtonpost.com
ORLEANS, CALIF. -- W hat does a tough Mexican army major barking orders in the outlaw hills of the Sierra Madre have in common with the laconic sheriff detective from the north woods of California who puts a marijuana sticker on his truck as a joke?
China, Green? In the Case of Solar Water Heating, Yes
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, energy, eco-friendly, coolstuff, greenliving, interesting, sustainable, environment, china, solar, panels, wind, turbines, water, heaters, technology, business, conservation, goodnews, home, society, globalwarming, water, climate-change )

Tom
- 107 days ago - latimes.com
In the global race to develop green technology and stem climate change, China is now a leading producer of solar panels and wind turbines. It also dominates the lesser-known technology of solar water heaters, installed in over 30 million Chinese homes.
As Hybrid Cars Gobble Rare Metals, Shortage Looms
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, CO2emissions, greenliving )

Angela
- 113 days ago - planetark.org
The Prius hybrid automobile is popular for its fuel efficiency, but its electric motor and battery guzzle rare earth metals, a little-known class of elements found in a wide range of gadgets and consumer goods.
 
 
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