The Washington Times shockingly reports this morning that President Bush decided to to announce early this week that he wants Congress to pass legislation to combat global warming. Key members of the Republican Party seem confused on the sudden shift...
Topics: news

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A Minneapolis-based Target in conjunction with Archer Farms (an organic line) is trying to reinvent cereal packaging. The new packaging removes the need for the inner plastic bag to hold the cereal in. It also features a snug-fitting lid to...
Topics: news, recycling, Waste

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Windows are always a problem for a sustainable builder because they take energy from the home. Which led a company called Dyesol to wonder what they could do to flip that, and make windows give back to the home, possibly...
Topics: Energy, news

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Earth Day is this Saturday, April 19th. In response, Wal-Mart is giving away a stunning one million reuseable shopping bags at their stores. If you want one, show up at 8am at your local store. But if you miss it,...
Topics: news, Waste

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Al Gore has a new slideshow, focused on how climate change is worse than we expected, more of an emphasis on the oil situation, and a challenge to think "generationally" by becoming super-active citizens and getting laws changed. Check it...
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