RTBF – A Bamboo Campus in Bali (English Subtitle)
November 18, 2010 by admin
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Radio télévision belge de la communauté française reports from Bali, where the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Chan Radio télévision belge de la communauté française reports from Bali, where the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place. The crew dropped by School for Life to interview Director Brad Choyt and wife Charlotte about the sustainable project.
RTBF – A Bamboo Campus in Bali (English Subtitle)
November 18, 2010 by admin
Filed under Going Green
Radio télévision belge de la communauté française reports from Bali, where the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Chan Radio télévision belge de la communauté française reports from Bali, where the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place. The crew dropped by School for Life to interview Director Brad Choyt and wife Charlotte about the sustainable project.
Shaklee Hacienda Campus
August 22, 2010 by admin
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Shaklee was the world’s first Climate Neutral Certified company, which means it was the first to completely offset its carbon emissions. In part, this was made possible by the new campus, which Shaklee moved into in 2000. Shaklee has been a leader of the environmental movement since its founding over fifty years ago. Basic H, introduced in 1960, was one of the first non-toxic, biodegradable cleaning products in the US. Their leadership on the environment continues, with a large line of environmentally friendly cleaning products called Get Clean, natural nutrition products, environmentally friendly packaging, and no animal testing.
Archeological Open House on Roycroft Campus Saturday
July 30, 2010 by admin
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Local buildings can be more efficient while aiding the environment
“Green” is quickly becoming the world’s favorite color when it comes to energy. People are becoming more interested in hybrids, decomposable products and energy efficient buildings.
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Converted Organics Announces Implementation of Expense Reduction Measures
BOSTON — Converted Organics Inc. today announced the implementation of a series of expense reduction measures that include the reorganization of corporate and other functions at its headquarters in Boston, MA and manufacturing facility in Woodbridge, NJ.
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Raising roof raises questions
The North Platte Telegraph Allegations of missed work days and mistakes have prompted Lincoln County residents to question how the roofers for the new jail got the job and whether or not they can offer a quality, finished product. The new jail is being constructed along Third and Jeffers Streets in North Platte, and its anticipated completion date is Nov. 24.
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Dudek Assists in Revitalization Efforts in North Carolina
An Elma native is helping the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in its effort to revitalize the economies of small communities across the state through its internship program, the Carolina Economic Revitalization Corps. Matthew Dudek, a third-year dual-degree graduate student in the department of city and regional planning and the public administration program at the university’s …
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Archeological Open House on Roycroft Campus Saturday
The Roycroft Campus is inviting the public to be a part of uncovering the history of the Roycrofters and the Campus by hosting its first ever “Archaeological Open House” on Sat., July 24, from noon to 4 p.m.
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Cars won’t be allowed on Moncton campus
July 19, 2010 by admin
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Zayani Motors to open exclusive showroom for Fuso
19 July 2010 Leading automotive dealer, Zayani Motors Zayani Motors said yesterday it would open an exclusive showroom for Mitsubishi’s commercial vehicle brand, Fuso in the Kingdom.
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Ohio’s Farmers Offer ‘Free Breakfast for a Year’
Ohio farmers and Ohio-based Bob Evans Farms are teaming up to provide two Ohio families with “Free Breakfast for a Year.”*
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Atlantic Wind & Solar Strengthens Leadership Team With the Arrival of Tom Casagrande
TORONTO–(Marketwire – 07/19/10) – Atlantic Wind & Solar Inc. (Pinksheets: AWSL – News ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tom Casagrande to the role of Director of Business Development. Mr. Casagrande will manage and support Atlantic’s existing affiliated commercial real estate development sales force for the deployment of wind and solar/photovoltaic (PV) energy parks across Ontario …
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NYC opens 1st public electric car charging station
NEW YORK (AP) — In an effort to encourage New York City residents to choose environmentally friendly ways to travel, the city unveiled its first electric car charging station on Wednesday and says more will be placed throughout the city.
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Cars won’t be allowed on Moncton campus
Going to tonight’s opening ceremonies and don’t have friends in Sunny Brae? Here are some ideas.
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DeFleur makes lasting impression on Binghamton University campus
June 13, 2010 by admin
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Energy initiatives on MTA agenda
The agency responsible for transporting millions of New Yorkers through the darkest tunnels has seen the light.
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Carole Currie: Youths’ Green Eggs and Jam go a long way
A friend asked me the other day if I thought when we were teenagers, we were as connected as young people are now to their communities through tutoring, food drives, fundraisers and volunteer projects designed to help other people.
Read more on Asheville Citizen-Times
Tivoli Fest to be held
ELK HORN/KIMBALLTON — This year’s annual Tivoli Fest, held May 29-30, will not only be a celebration of Elk Horn’s Danish heritage, but a celebration of the town’s birthday.
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Jerseys from recycled bottles
Nine teams competing in the World Cup will be wearing environmentally friendly jerseys made from recycled plastic bottles.
Read more on News 24 South Africa
DeFleur makes lasting impression on Binghamton University campus
In the 20 years since Lois B. DeFleur first stepped onto the Binghamton University campus as its president, student enrollment has climbed, endowments have increased seven-fold, and the physical campus has grown by more than a dozen buildings, including a Downtown Center.
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Green dreams: Students brainstorm ways to make campus more eco-friendly
March 7, 2010 by admin
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Aguilera designs eco-friendly car
London, March 4 : American singer Christina Aguilera has designed an eco-friendly car for a charity auction.
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AT&T Slims Down Accessory Packaging, Announces New Eco-Friendly Standards for Handsets
Less is definitely more â especially when it comes to paper and plastic that are typically thrown away. Extending its commitment to environmental sustainability, AT&T* today announced a transition to smaller and more eco-friendly packaging for the wireless device accessories it sells.
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Daisy Whitney: Eco-Friendly, Fashionable Shoes
I daydream about stylish, comfortable shoes. But eco-friendly, too? Well, fan me with palm fronds, because my new heels by Vivienne Westwood Melissa meet all three criteria.
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Sony Ericsson Naite Debuts For Sale With Eco Friendly Footprint
The eco-friendly Sony Ericsson Naite shows just how quickly people are willing to buy up anything considered “green.” The Sony Style website showed the units as available and then immediately “out of stock.” With an unlocked and unsubsidized cost of just $159 it’s a great buy if you want to help the environment but still make [...]
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Green dreams: Students brainstorm ways to make campus more eco-friendly
From compost heaps to community gardens, about 170 eighth-graders from Arroyo Seco Junior High School gathered Friday to talk about simple ways their school and the Santa Clarita Valley can go green.
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