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djinson

Sustainability in food and institutions - 3 views

Great work, Maine Farm and Sea Cooperative! http://www.mainefarmandsea.coop/

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seashorerob

Don't feed the monster - 3 views

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-trash-monster-project-sustainability-effort-alexander-nason?trk=hp-feed-article-title-like This is a fantastic idea to get people thinking about the waste they ge...

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started by seashorerob on 19 Apr 16 no follow-up yet
ghiser1

Going Green - 0 views

Here is an article that has many green ideas for the everyday household. These small baby steps as the article calls them could have a big impact. http://www.sustainablebabysteps.com/going-green-a...

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started by ghiser1 on 23 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
ghiser1

Wind Power - 1 views

Here is an article on wind power. It discusses the cost effectiveness and lack of harmful pollutants that other forms of energy produce. Many other countries are already on board with this and ut...

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started by ghiser1 on 23 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
ghiser1

The Earthship - 1 views

http://www.realhealthpro.com/lifestyle/greatest-homesteading-breakthroughs-earthship Check out this new house. It it completely earth friendly from it's used tire thermomass walls to its built in ...

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started by ghiser1 on 17 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
inyberg

Native plants that help improve the quality of your yard environment - 3 views

Anywhere you live in America there are a host of native plants that when you plant these types of plants in your yard the benefits from them help improve the air quality by absorbing air toxins, im...

http:__www.epa.gov_greenacres_

started by inyberg on 14 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
ghiser1

Improve soil quality long term - 1 views

http://www.dirtdoctor.com/view_org_research.php?id=69 This research discusses the use of woodchips to renew soil quality. It discusses the use of hardwood mulch as a long life humus substance w...

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started by ghiser1 on 11 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
ghiser1

Deep Litter Method - 3 views

If you have chickens, you might be interested in this. My wife and I live in northern Michigan where the temperatures can reach as low as -25 in the winter. We were having a hard time keeping our...

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started by ghiser1 on 10 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
ghiser1

Gabion Walls - 4 views

We have all seen gabion walls used in landscaping or as an erosion control, but they are being used in other ways also such as in greenhouses. The gabion wall absorbs the suns rays as they shine t...

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started by ghiser1 on 10 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
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
inyberg

Green Buildings - 1 views

This is a new way to build a home that will be very energy efficient compare to regular homes today. The cost is about 20 percent more to build a green building but the long term cost is very low. ...

http:__www.epa.gov_greenbuilding_

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

U.S. Navy converts seawater into jet fuel - 0 views

The navy has found a way to convert seawater into a feasible way to make jet fuel without refueling while at sea. The carbon and hydrogen gasses produced from the seawater extraction process are co...

http:__www.huffingtonpost.com_2014_04_09_seawater-to-fuel-navy-vessels-_n_5113822.html

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

Clean Coal. - 0 views

This new technology for coal produces no emission that will go into air compared to older power plants that do. It also produces clean drinking water from the power plant itself that can be used to...

http:__energy.gov_fe_science-innovation_clean-coal-research

started by inyberg on 28 Jan 15 no follow-up yet
Don Asquith

http://greywateraction.org/ - 3 views

Grey water reuse, Rainwater harvesting, Composting toilet information

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started by Don Asquith on 20 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
Don Asquith

http://www.epa.gov/region1/greenbuildings/residential/pdfs/guide08.pdf - 3 views

New England specific green house building guide

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started by Don Asquith on 20 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
Don Asquith

http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/pubs/publications.html - 1 views

List of FREE Green Building documents from the EPA

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started by Don Asquith on 20 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
Don Asquith

http://www.usgbc.org/ - 0 views

The US Green Building Council for official LEED Education and Certification / Credential.

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started by Don Asquith on 20 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
Don Asquith

http://www.agc.org/cs/gcep - 1 views

Associated general Contractors offers green construction courses and more

green building architecture

started by Don Asquith on 20 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
Don Asquith

https://www.pne.oregonstate.edu/catalog/permaculture-design-certificate-online?gclid=CO... - 0 views

Oregon State University offers an affordable online course in Permaculture Design and Master Gardener and more.

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started by Don Asquith on 20 Jun 13 no follow-up yet
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