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Underground ‘Low Line’ Park Planned For New York City’s Lower East Side by Mark Boyer
10/03/2011

When it opened in 2009, New York City’s High Line, an elevated train track that was converted into a park, instantly…

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Five Trends Shaping the NGO Sector
10/03/2011

By Ayesha Barenblat, Dir, Stakeholder Collaboration, BSR Over the past decade, NGO activity has been shaped by the spread of democracy and…

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Mobile, Collapsible Shed That You Can Carry On The Roof Of Your Car
10/03/2011

by Lloyd Alter, Toronto People keep pushing the limits of small spaces, and tiny houses are a big thing. Modern Mechanix…

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Google Releases Details on its Carbon Footprint
09/29/2011

By Raz Godelnik Last Thursday Google released for the first time details on its carbon footprint. The figures themselves were interesting,…

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Newspaper Suppresses Weeds. Apply in the Fall, Less Work in Spring
09/29/2011

by Anna@Green Talk The only plants that like this year’s odd weather are weeds and my oregano.  By the end of…

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How-to Guide for Manufacturer Sustainability
09/29/2011

By Bill DiBenedetto Deciding to operate in sustainable and socially responsible manner is one thing, but for many companies, knowing how…

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Complete the Loop by Buying Recycled
09/29/2011

By Ashok Kamal, Bennu There is a saying that “You haven’t really recycled until you’ve bought recycled products.” This suggests that…

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Trick, Or Treat? Here Comes Our 7th Billion Human
09/29/2011

by A.K. Streeter, Portland, Oregon According to the United Nations Population Fund counters, Halloween will be the approximate date when the…

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Dangerous bacteria spreading in warming oceans
09/29/2011

BRUSSELS — Warning: The warming of the world’s oceans can cause serious illness and may cost millions of euros (dollars) in health…

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“Missing” global heat may hide in deep oceans
09/29/2011

The mystery of Earth’s missing heat may have been solved: it could lurk deep in oceans, temporarily masking the climate-warming effects…

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