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UK Cereal Farmers Experiencing Driest Spell on Record
09/14/2011by Sami Grover, Carrboro, NC, USA Yesterday I wrote about the fact that it is dangerous to pin any one event…
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Has Blu Homes “Solved The Problem of Modern Prefab”?
09/14/2011by Lloyd Alter, Toronto Folding Prefab builder Blu Homes is in the news a lot recently, with a rave in Forbes…
Read MoreMark Zuckerberg Only Eats Animals He Kills
09/14/2011by Jeff Nield, Vancouver, British Columbia Magazine is reporting that Mark Zuckerberg has challenged himself to only eat animals that he…
Read MoreP2P Car Sharing Has Just Launched in Spain, an Interview with SocialCar
09/14/2011by Petz Scholtus, Barcelona, Spain After car sharing services like ZipCar or BMW’s New Car Share that lets you pick up…
Read MorePresenting: The New York Times’ Best Paragraph of Climate Reportage in Recent Memory
09/14/2011by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Earlier today, I wrote about a New York Times article that described Chicago’s ongoing efforts…
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What Does Being “EcoFriendly” Really Mean in Advertising? Infographic Lays Out Details
09/14/2011by Jaymi Heimbuch, San Francisco, California Ever wonder what the can-and-cannots of green marketing are? Ever wonder about how companies try…
Read MoreArtisan Yogurt Producer Choked Out of Business By Bureaucratic Red Tape
09/14/2011by Sara Novak, Columbia, SC Just as it seems we may be moving back toward some sort of food culture in…
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Giant crocodile captured in Philippines
09/14/2011MANILA, Philippines — Villagers and veteran hunters have captured a one-ton saltwater crocodile which they plan to make the star of a…
Read MoreFashioning Change: An Online Tool That Helps You “Wear This, Not That”
09/13/2011by Kestrel Jenkins Fashioning Change isn’t your typical online marketplace. Hailing from San Diego, the self-professed “green shopping intervention” helps consumers…
Read MoreVolunteers Prevent Over 100 Whales From Beaching
09/13/2011by Stephen Messenger, Porto Alegre, Brazil Late last week, after more than a hundred whales threatening to beach themselves were spotted…
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