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• Green Design Strategies for Building Envelopes and Lighting Systems

  
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  The increasing campaign towards green buildings due to concerns over global warming and limited natural resources has made architects and engineers think in terms of sustainability when designing buildings.  The following guidelines are used in the design of high performing exteriors (envelopes) and lighting ...
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• Bling It

  
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  I had dinner with pal David this evening, and reminded him that I wanted to look at some fun crystals for my new chandelier while I was at his workshop. He pulled out two huge tubs of crystals and told me to take what I wanted/needed. So I grabbed a couple of hands full of crystals, not even bothering to ...
  3 days ago

• American Academy of Environmental Medicine Warns People About Smart Meters

  
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  The American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) has released its latest position paper on electromagnetic field (EMF) and radiofrequency (RF) health effects calling for immediate caution regarding smart meter installations. Citing several peer-reviewed scientific studies, the AAEM concludes that “significant ...
  3 days ago

• Great Plant Hunt Week to Celebrate Plant Life Around You

  
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  (Image: aphotoflora)The Great Plant Hunt Week is upon us and its the perfect time to get outdoors and start discovering the plant life around you.Whether you want to find out what the plant life in your area is like or fancy taking part in the Grea...
  3 days ago

• Walk to School Week

  
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  I had this blog post all planned out as soon as I heard about Walk to School Week (21-25 May 2012). Little Miss C has recently started walking both to and from nursery on her own rather than being pushed...
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• GREEN Cleaning

  
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  When it coming to cleaning and things looking nice I am borderline O.C.D. I actually enjoy cleaning and straightening "messes" up. This is why working at IKEA was a good fit for me. There was always something to "fix". One of my nicknames at a previous job was "Little O.C.D". Not everyone loves to clean like I ...
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• We Did Not Have the Green Thing Back Then

  
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  The shop sent glass bottles back to the plant to be washed, sterilised and refilled, so it could use the same bottles over and over.
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• A Green Guide to Disney World

  
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• Weekend Update: Part 540

  
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  What a whirlwind of a weekend. I started on Friday with the cocktail party at Ladew Gardens . As I mentioned here, it was a gorgeous evening in one of the most beautiful settings in Maryland. On Saturday morning, I headed back up to Ladew for the Priority Preview Sale and Lecture with speaker, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Quieting my Inner Cynic

  
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  If every cloud has a silver lining, every environmentalist has an inner cynic. Were the ones who say, "Earth Day? I do this kind of thing 24-7-365."  True to form, I had a field day today when I came home from school. The weather outside was delightful, so I was able to walk to and from work. I brought my own lunch, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Trying to live a sustainable life

  
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  Last week we participated in the P&G Future Friendly Five Days of Sustainable Living challenge. The aim was to do little things each day, reinforcing the idea that you can make your household more sustainable. We were sent a lovely hamper full of P&G Future Friendly products (which are constantly being ...
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• The Greenest Computer

  
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  Every so often, a couple of the hats I wear here at Taylor intersect. I also act as the front line IT troubleshooter, so I do have a little computer geek credibility. A few years ago, we purchased a powerful new server that was running Windows Server 2008 and had a bunch of extra RAM. The IT company we called on to ...
  3 weeks ago

• More Than Just a Bakery

  
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  Categories:  Being Green Categories:  Healthy Living Location City/Neighborhood:  Lincoln Park Where:  ...
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• Rock Garden Re-do, continued

  
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  Chuck is helping with the rock garden. Sort of. A little. Well, hes helping a bit, and hes doing so only a little grudgingly. He makes fun of it, too. Growl. I pulled all the big rocks to the sides of the garden space and then shoveled up most of the small rocks. The smaller rocks came with a lot of soil. I kept ...
  4 weeks ago

• How She Does It: Kate McGregor, Owner of Eco-Friendly Boutique Kaight

  
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  Kaight is one of my favorite shops in the nabe (the Lower East Side), and it only stocks ethically-made, planet-friendly items to boot. Kaight has become one of the most recognized boutiques in the green community; founder Kate McGregor was nice enough to answer a short Q + A! Read on to find out more about Kate and ...
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• Guilt assuaged.

  
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  Gasp! A plastic baggie! I wouldnt say that Im the "greenest" person youll ever meet. When we lived in Ohio, we recycled EVERYTHING... but used a lot of paper plates. Then we moved to Mexico in 2006 and Ill tell you what, there was no recycling here. Today apparently there is, but its not even remotely ...
  4 weeks ago

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