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Adam Mills

Get green, stop e-waste with the end of analog television - 0 views

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shared by Adam Mills on 10 Jun 09 - Cached
  • Adam Mills on 10 Jun 09
     
    With all the hoopla surrounding Apple's announcements about the iPhone 3G S and its subsequent release on June 19th, many might have forgotten about another key date coming up just as fast.
Adam Mills

California schools to say goodbye to textbooks - 0 views

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shared by Adam Mills on 11 Jun 09 - Cached
  • Adam Mills on 11 Jun 09
     
    As we all know, California is in the midst of a debilitating budget crisis that is not going away any time soon. The state government has to make cuts in education budgets, but are textbooks a great way to save money? Come chime in.
Benno Hansen

Memory, The Most Important Overlooked Environmental Tool? : TreeHugger - 0 views

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shared by Benno Hansen on 11 Jun 11 - No Cached
  • what we consider normal levels of energy use, gadget use, clothing purchases, car usage, flying, et cetera etc etc in the really not so distant past were lower.
  • Just one example, air conditioning use. What once was considering a luxury is unquestioningly now called a necessity in more and more places--in the process ignoring entirely the fact that 1) air conditioning is a historically modern invention, 2) places used to be built with natural cooling in mind, 3) it simply isn't a necessity for the vast majority of people
  • How often people used to eat meat
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  • how to build communities not centered around de facto mandatory automobile ownership
  • how many fish used to swim in streams and the oceans, how many birds used to fly in the skies, how many bigger animals used to be in our forests
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