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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Oct 9, 2008
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In my head I just assumed that all Canadian cities had curbside recycling. Apparently I was wrong, and it’s not good that cities lack this program. It is good that Calgary is trying to remedy that problem and that despite the difficulty of recycling in Calgary, people overuse the system....... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Oct 8, 2008
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In Sao Paulo the future is looking green for new buildings. There’s a really cool building that has every external wall covered in growth. Deco Journal has pictures of the building known as Harmoania 57 and an english description of what exactly is going on. For those that speak...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Oct 7, 2008
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About a year ago we looked at the greatness of vinegar to solve your problems , and now we have more news on how good vinegar is. Vinegar is great for getting rid of mold .
Instead of reaching for industrial bleach or the M2A1-7 flamethrower, try using white vinegar instead. Now, I know...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Sep 25, 2008
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A new report from the UN says that the future will be filled with green jobs .
The report, ‘Green Jobs: Towards Decent Work in a Sustainable, Low-Carbon World’, was commissioned and funded by the UN’s Environment Programme (Unep).
It says the manufacture, installation and...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Sep 12, 2008
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Namibia is examining the feasibility of using solar thermal towers .
Thermal towers work by creating an airflow that spins turbines and the bigger they are the more efficient they become. Namibia appears to be a great place for thermal towers due to the amount of sun it gets. The proposed...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Sep 4, 2008
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algae
There has been a lot of interest into using algae has a fuel before, and recently we on Things Are Good we saw that algae can be used for nearly any engine . The aviation industry is no different when it comes to celebrating algae as they are looking into mixing kerosene with...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Aug 29, 2008
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Algae is freaking awesome! Here’s more information on the goo of goodness: it can be used as fuel for nearly any engine .
I’m utterly convinced that if we heavily funded algae research we could create amazing fuels, clean the air, and basically save the world.
ome oils...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Aug 28, 2008
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Finally a gym that uses the energy expended by people working out to power electronics. We already know that working out is good for the mind . Now you can help your mind and body at a green gym .
The idea has serious potential for gyms nationwide, to provide both cost savings and...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Aug 19, 2008
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Ikea is putting $75 million into selling solar panels . Hopefully the company that popularized cheap furniture can do the same for cheap solar power.
Of course, that’s a very tall order. But IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad’s son Peter is an avowed green tech believer, and...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Aug 11, 2008
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Unsurprisingly being fit and staying fit is easy for some people and not so easy for others. If you are finding it difficult to maintain a healthy body because you don’t have access to proper equipment there is no reason you can’t work out minimally. Zen Habits has an article on how...... [view]
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Posted By: adamclare
Posted On: Aug 6, 2008
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Yes, I’m a vegetarian, and yes I think most people should be; however, will I force you to be vegetarian? - not yet. In fact, I only discuss why I’m veggie when asked (with the obvious exception of posting here). One reason I love not eating animals is that it’s really awesome...... [view]
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