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John Crowley

Mushrooms instead of Plastics - 1 views

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    This is a 9 minute talk about the waste involved in plastics, particularly disposable shipping Styrofoam. The solution the presenter is showing is the ability to use local bio-waste (like farming by-products, rice husks, etc.) and growing your styrofoam blocks.
pauline hannemann

» Ore. Bills to Label GMOs and Ban Genetically Modified Fish Introduced Alex ... - 2 views

  • 80 percent of food in US grocery stores contain genetically modified ingredients yet have no indication directly on the product.
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    Too many Bills have been put forward by too many states to ban or label GE or GMO products, seeds, plants or animals. Why is our government not representing the people and supporting big businesses like Monsanto? I helped write the referendum in Mendocino County banning GMO crops from being grown but Monsanto is winning across our country. Research this topic, it is vital for our sustainability ! Salmon is now the next target!
lynstar004

Biodiversity for a Livable Climate - 0 views

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    This conference went into how we can sequester carbon from the atmosphere into the ground by using holistic land management. Even if we cut emissions CO2 still needs to be removed from the atmosphere. These are the videos from the conference.
inyberg

Algae for fuel - 1 views

Since the high rise price on gas there have been people thinking of ways to make a fuel source that is clean to burn and cheap to use. Algae has lipid oils in its makeup and it is shown to burn cle...

http:__science.howstuffworks.com_environmental_green-science_algae-biodiesel.htm

started by inyberg on 21 Feb 15 no follow-up yet
alexandracatalan

Earthship Biotecture - Radically Sustainable Buildings - 5 views

shared by alexandracatalan on 08 Nov 13 - Cached
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    Ultimate Green Buildings
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    This is another site for Bio-design. The site isn't that great, but the concepts are amazing. Earthships  are fully integrated designed buildings which are like self sustaining units of living. Check it out.
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    This is a great site, Wilde! Thank you for sharing. Are you into sustainble buildings/architecture?
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    These are really cool! I like how detailed their website is! It looks like a lot of people have been building them. This is fantastic!
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    Great website. Thanks for sharing!
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    Biotecture at its best! Green Buildings which can be constructed in any part of the world and designed to meet and exceed existing building codes. Earthships provide electricity, potable water, contained sewage treatment and sustainable food production for every building.
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