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21. Green Building Goes Middle-Class
The AustinGreen Builder Program is the oldest and best recognized environmentalrating program for houses, and Legend Communities, Inc. is building theprogram's first and most advanced ...
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22. Green Living Center: Bedding
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All traditional mattresses, futons, mattress pads, and furniture filling made in the US, by law, must be treated with fire retardant chemical finishes. However, there ...
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23. Green Living Center: Cookware and Dishware
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Cookware choices should be made carefully for the obvious fact that you use cookware to prepare the food you and your family eat. ...
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24. Green Living Center: Designing Safe For Children
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From birth, babies and young children are building their immune systems. Exposure to toxic materials can hinder development and cause long term problems to their ...
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25. Green Living Center: Dry Cleaning
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"Dry" cleaning actually means cleaning your clothes with detergent and a solvent that is not absorbed into the fiber, preventing shrinking, stretching, fading and more. ...
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26. Green Living Center: Heating, Ventilation and Air Filtration
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Providing adequate ventilation is especially important for today's well insulated and tightly sealed homes and buildings. Besides needing fresh air to breathe, we are now ...
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27. Green Living Center: Keeping Your Home Clean and Safe
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Your cleaning cabinets can be full of hazardous chemicals that pose immediate and/or long term dangers to your children, your pets, your planet and yourselves. ...
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28. Green Living Center: Landscaping and Gardening Your Home--The Basics
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Healthy landscaping and gardening starts with healthy soil. The quality of the soil directly affects the health of the plant and animal life it supports. ...
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29. Green Living Center: Refrigerators and Freezers
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Did you know that your refrigerator and freezer use one-sixth of all the electricity used in your home? Replacing that old, inefficient refrigerator with a ...
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30. Green Living Center: Washer/Dryer
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Did you know that 86% of the energy used by your washing machine is for heating water? Just switching your water setting from HOT to ...
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31. Green Living Center: Water Conservation and Your Bathroom
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On average, a single person contaminates over 13,000 gallons of fresh water per year to remove less than 160 gallons of sewage. ...
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32. Green Living Center: You and Your Car
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Learning to meet our transportation needs while not excessively adding to air and water pollution takes a very big commitment from every family. ...
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33. Green-Based Urban Growth: Next Wave of Environmentalism
After it was introduced 30 years ago, the phrase "think globally, act locally" became an environmental rallying cry for an entire generation. Yet the grand ...
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34. In Earth's Company: Business, Environment
With each passing day, it is becoming increasingly clear that the strategy of environmental exploitation which characterized the 20th century is reaching the end of ...
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35. In Search of the Holy Grail: GM's Fuel Cell EV1
If there is a "Holy Grail" of the automotive world today, it is a practical, durable, compact, and... most importantly.... affordable fuel cell. Unlike pure ...
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36. Manifesto For Seeds
High impact manifesto on behalf of seeds, their heritage, meaning, threatened status. Rants against governmental/corporate debasement of these "capsules of life." I can supply plain ...
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37. On the Ground: Business Transportation Choices with Production, Employee Retention Benefits
Telework, Buses, Pools, Legs, Alternate Schedules, and Proximate Commuting are all alternative forms of transportation that can enhance productivity. ...
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38. Oz Farm News
Fast, efficient and comprehensive news and information service on Australian Farming and Regional Communities. Rapid access to over 100 topics on farming, livestock, crops, food, ...
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39. Prescriptions For Green Cities
The interest in green buildings is beginning to merge with land-useplans for cities. The connection is clear: a building that has a reduced impact on ...
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40. Shapes of Things to Come
An environmentally-friendly skyscaper is planned for 4 Times Square. ...
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