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Save A Square Of Rainforest

Green Lifestyle (tags: environment, Save A Square Of Rainforest )

Agnes
- 12 hours ago - youtube.com

What You Can Do and The Rainforest Site are teaming up this Earth Day to help protect the rainforest. It only take a minute to visit www.facebook.com/therainforestsite and share the video,. Each share will help protect one square foot of rainforest.

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Using Coconut Oil as Fuel
Green Lifestyle (tags: energy, Using Coconut Oil as Fuel )

Agnes
- 12 hours ago - video.answers.com

In Vanuatu people use coconut not only for their cooking, but also using it as fuel for their cars. Extracting coconut oil is not hard and could compete with...

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First Underwater Energy Storage Plant
Green Lifestyle (tags: business, energy, green, greenliving, greenproducts, health, healthy, ecosystems, environment, technology, sustainable )

James
- 4 hours ago - greenenergyconstinvest.blogspot.com

Norwegian Scientists Unveil Plans for World's First Underwater Energy Storage Plant 05/20/13 - A team of Norwegian research scientists has unveiled a concept that could store energy on the seabed. Conceived by Subhydro AS,

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Growing Potatoes in Tyres
Green Lifestyle (tags: coolstuff, eco-friendly, environment, food, greenliving, greenproducts, interesting, sustainable )

Frans
- 1 day ago - ecopunk.org.uk

Potatoes are easy to grow and can be grown almost anywhere. The only important aspect with potato growing is earthing up because the potatoes develop above the seed potato.

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Senate GOP Quashes Attempt to Overturn 'Monsanto Protection Act'
Green Lifestyle (tags: abuse, americans, congress, corruption, ethics, freedoms, government, politics, Monsanto, GMOs, genetic engineering, environment, technology )

Kathy
- 2 hours ago - nydailynews.com

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) set forth an amendment to overturn the provision -- which he says allows the unrestricted sale and planting of genetically modified seeds that could be harmful to farmers, the environment and human health -- but it was blocked by

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Solar - Powered Flight Sets Record
Green Lifestyle (tags: energy, business, green, greenliving, greenproducts, eco-friendly, environment, health, healthy, sustainable, Sustainabililty, technology )

James
- 1 day ago - greenenergyconstinvest.blogspot.com

Solar Impulse plane sets distance record for a solar-powered flight 23 May 2013 - The Swiss-made Solar Impulse plane landed in Dallas on Thursday, breaking the distance record for a solar-powered flight on the second leg of its coast-to-coast odysse

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Alternative Clean Energy Roundup: 23 May 2013
Green Lifestyle (tags: business, energy, green, greenliving, greenproducts, health, healthy, eco-friendly, environment, CO2emissions, technology, sustainable, Sustainabililty )

James
- 1 day ago - focusalternativeenegy.blogspot.com

Electric vehicles get a charge in Chicago May 20, 2013 - Last week, Nissan announced that its electric vehicle, the Leaf, surpassed 25,000 in sales in the U.S. The industry-leading Chevy Volt reached that milestone last year. Over the weekend, John

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Lobster Boat Vs. Coal Ship
Green Lifestyle (tags: coal, coal exports )

Stefanie
- 1 day ago - ecowatch.com

Shortly after anchoring in a dredged ship channel off the Brayton Point pier, I called the local police to let them know where we were and to emphasize that our protest was peaceful. The police told us that they didn't see any concerns, so long ...

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Grassroots Greens Challenge Environmental Defense Fund on Fracking
Green Lifestyle (tags: CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, energy, environment, protection, society, fracking )

Kathy
- 14 hours ago - motherjones.com

A coalition of grassroots environmental groups--plus a few professors and celebrities--issued a public message to the Environmental Defense Fund on Wednesday: You don't speak for us on fracking.

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Electric Avenue:
Green Lifestyle (tags: energy, business, eco-friendly, environment, green, greenliving, greenproducts, technology, sustainable, Sustainabililty, conservation, health, healthy )

James
- 1 hour ago - greenenergyconstinvest.blogspot.com

Solar Road Panels Offer Asphalt Alternative May 24, 2013 - An American couple has found a surprising alternative to conventional asphalt motorways: solar road panels.

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5 Most Horrifying Things About Monsanto -- Why You Should Join the Global Movement and Protest on Saturday
Green Lifestyle (tags: business, children, environment, family, food, health, shopping, society, water, world, GMOs, genetic engineering, Monsanto )

Kathy
- 4 minutes ago - alternet.org

Fed up with health concerns, environmental threats and political corruption, a Utah mom organizes a global movement against the biotech giant.

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