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Since approximately 2005 "green" has gained popular acceptance as a term to describe products and processes that are ecologically sound, "sustainable" or environmentally friendly because they do not pollute the environment, and are not toxic to people. Worldchanging: Bright Green is a blog founded with a focus on publicizing green solutions to environmental problems.

The environmental movement that began in 1962 with the publication of Rachel Carson's ecological classic, Silent Spring, did not enjoy widespread popular support until the success of the 2006 documentary, An Inconvenient Truth. In that movie former Vice President Al Gore, persuasively argued that environmental pollution caused global warming.  

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  • Wellness Wednesdays:: 11 Goals to Aim For to Help Slow Down Aging


    Women's Surf Camp — Authority Authority: 97
     11 Goals to Aim For to Help Slow Down Aging 1) Avoid eating white food - that means white sugar, white bread, white potatoes or white milk from a black and white cow. 2) Bye Bye Booze . Perhaps a glass of wine 2-3 times a month. 3) Sleeeeeeeeeep . All you have to do is lie down and do nothing for 8 hours. 4) ...
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  • Greener Cities and the Drivers Who Call Them Home


    Greenfudge.org - Climate Change, Ecology, Nature, Environment, Controversial issues, Politics, Non Profit, Human Rights, Preservation — Authority Authority:
    Image by bekkli (source: Morguefile) Urban Forestry is a growing trend in cities looking to actively clean their air and water while making streets aesthetically pleasing for pedestrians, bike riders, and drivers as well. While I could list any number of benefits trees in urban areas have been shown to produce, ...
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  • Book Review: The Organic Family Cookbook by Anni Daulter


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  • [conventions] I will be reading at SF in SF, February 11th, 2012


    Lakeshore — Authority Authority: 425
    Ok, not really a convention, but I dont have a tag for events or readings. I probably should, huh? At any rate, Ill be reading at SF in SF on Saturday, February 11th, 2012, along with K.W. Jeter, hosted by Terry Bisson — two of the more interesting people I know. My appearance there is being sponsored by my ...
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  • How a rain garden cleans industrial pollution


    Switchboard, from NRDC — Authority Authority: 643
    Kaid Benfield, Director, Sustainable Communities, Washington, DC   (Note: Today’s post was conceived and largely authored by my friend and frequent collaborator, Lee Epstein.  Lee is an attorney, land use planner, and sustainability advocate working in the mid-Atlantic region.) As NRDC’s ...
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  • 2012 NFL Mock Draft: Green Bay Packers Take Illinois OLB/DE Whitney Mercilus


    Bleacher Report — Authority Authority: 740
    After back-to-back offseasons of neglecting their need at outside linebacker, the Green Bay Packers and general manager Ted Thompson now have an opportunity in the  2012 NFL Draft to rectify that mistake and take an impact player to plug-in opposite Clay Matthews for 2012. While the Packers went a franchise ...
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  • Office Space for Rent in Green Park, New Delhi (P139440991)


    PropertyWala.com: Latest properties — Authority Authority: 158
    Commercial Office/Space in Green Park, Delhi South Commercial office space available on rent at green park , lgf,1200 sq ft furnished, for office use rent 60 thousand more details..
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  • NEW and on Sale: Globe Guard® Poly Mailers


    Inside Sustainable Packaging — Authority Authority: 89
    SPORTS JERSEY IN 12X15.5 POLY MAILER The Globe Guard® mailer envelope line is now complete with the addition of our new unpadded poly mailers. We can now offer paper mailers in both padded and unpadded construction, as well as plastic mailers in padded and unpadded versions. To make this news even better, ...
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  • Is Recycling Bullshit?


    Beating Broke — Authority Authority: 597
    Is Recycling Bullshit? is a post from: Beating Broke , if you enjoy it, please visit us and subscribe to the Feed . Show of hands.  How many of you actively participate in recycling endeavors in your community?  You schlep around your empty cans, jugs, and bottles.  You pile them up with your used papers, then ...
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  • 2012 to be the Best Year Ever For Clean-Tech Investment


    The GREEN MARKET — Authority Authority: 116
    Global investment in clean technology is expected to set a record in 2012 beating the record of $260 billion set in 2011. “Despite some of the well-publicized headwinds, venture capitalists continue to invest in clean-tech,” said Sheeraz Haji, chief executive officer of Cleantech Group , “Based on our ...
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  • Brian Austin Green In Raven Denim And Megan Fox In Frankie B.


    Denim Therapy — Authority Authority: 122
    Have we ever seen Brian Austin Green without Megan Fox ? Nope. Have we ever seen him in any other denim brand besides  Raven Denim— particularly the Sid in Charcoal wash ($205)? Nope. Okay, maybe we have, but we think you get the idea. He’s a Raven denim-head. His wife, on other hand, chose a pair of ...
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  • New Supergirl #6 Cover


    Supergirl Comic Box Commentary — Authority Authority: 109
    Over on his website, Supergirl artist Mahmud Asrar posted the new cover for Supergirl #6 , due out on February 15th. Here is the link to that post: http://mahmudasrar.com/post/16431081818/supergirl-6-written-by-michael-green-and-mike This is a great cover. For one, the looking up point of view on comic covers ...
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  • With ThredUp, recycle kids clothes by leaving them on the porch


    All The Rage — Authority Authority: 597
    A new service launching Wednesday through the online swapping site ThredUp makes recycling kids clothes as easy as leaving them on your doorstep. Through ThredUps new concierge program , customers go online to request a free, prepaid, ready-to-ship recycling bag, which they fill with outgrown clothing and leave ...
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  • Mercedes B180 Produces Less CO2


    GreenEnergyForEarth.com - Solar & Wind Power Products — Authority Authority: 109
    The neutral inspectors at the TÜV Süd technical inspection authority have confirmed the high environmental compatibility of the new Mercedes B-Class, awarding the compact sports tourer the Environmental Certificate in accordance with ISO standard TR 14062. This certification is based on a comprehensive ...
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  • Green design solutions - moss carpets


    Ewa in the Garden — Authority Authority: 89
    Living green design solutions are fresh and inspiring. More and more architects and designers show their extraordinary imagination in designing green interiors.I love especially the below one, designed by Makoto Azuma, Japan-based flower artist, who has created a moss carpet system that can flow through your home in ...
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  • U.N. sustainable development summit shifts from climate change


    Eco-Friendly Tips — Authority Authority: 127
    Ecofriendlytip.com By Deborah Zabarenko and Nina Chestney Tue Jan 24, 2012 1:27pm EST (Reuters) – Representatives from around the world gather in Rio in June to try to hammer out goals for sustainable development at a U.N. conference designed to avoid being tripped up by the intractable issue of climate change. But ...
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  • UK loses bid to overturn solar panels judgment


    Eco-Friendly Tips — Authority Authority: 127
    Ecofriendlytip.com LONDON | Wed Jan 25, 2012 5:43am EST LONDON (Reuters) – The British government has lost its bid to overturn a High Court ruling that its plans to cut subsidies for solar panels on homes are unlawful. The Court of Appeal rejected Energy Secretary Chris Huhne’s claim that he had the power to go ...
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  • Are Environmental Tax Levies Just Another Money Grab?


    Greener.Ideal — Authority Authority: 410
    Greener Ideal About 10 years ago, I went to Future Shop to buy a new computer monitor. I eventually ended up with an Acer LCD – one which I am extremely happy with to this day. However, I wasn’t too thrilled at the checkout line when I was told I would need to shell out another $12 [...] Are Environmental Tax ...
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  • Large trees in the compound of the Bom Jesus Basilica in Goa


    Ashish's Photos — Authority Authority: 106
    The actual structure of the Basilica of Bom Jesus takes up a small portion of the overall size of the compound. In front of the Basilica, there is a large open space and a long walkway from the main road, with grass and a couple of large trees (such as you can see in this photo). In summer, when it gets hot, you can ...
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  • How Kenya Is Building a Sustainable Banana


    Matt Goes Green — Authority Authority: 129
    Susan Muli culturing at the KARI Lab. Photographer: Alan Bjerga/Bloomberg The Kenya Agricultural Research Institute is banana paradise. The artificial sun shines on plants for 16 hours a day and hides for eight. Tender green shoots luxuriate in pint jars containing a milky liquid that’s rich in all the nutrients a ...
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