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It’s a Card! It’s a Garden! No, It’s PostCarden!

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Have you ever heard the green travel saying: ‘take nothing but photos; leave nothing but footprints’ (or something to that effect)? Well, if you’re like me, you’ll want to bring home at least one gift, or perhaps send a postcard. Well, check this out. UK based A Studio for Design created an awesome new product [...]


Useful, Painful, and Edible Green Designs

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Every week (or perhaps every day) someone creates a unique green invention. Maybe it will make household work easier. Maybe it will remind us of how much help the planet needs. Maybe it’s simply an every day object recreated from recycled parts. Whatever they are, they certainly do a good job of educating and inspiring [...]


Nobody Here but Us Chickens!

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Household waste can pile up rather quickly, without us even realizing it. An orange peel here, an old newspaper there, and before you know it you’ll have quite a lot of waste to deal with. Some people may throw things onto compost piles; others are more inclined to simply throw all that waste into the [...]


Green Living has Gone to the Dogs

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If you are devoted to the green lifestyle and also have a canine companion, then you may be aware of all the eco-friendly pet products that are out these days. You’ll find dog beds, toys, shampoos, treats, and more. I’ve even found dog collars made from recycled plastic bottles. As always, there is one pet [...]


Nifty Ways for Kids to Experiment with the Weather

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I am absolutely sick of winter.
This season is perhaps the most dreary and dismal of them all. Sure, some areas have spectacular views with their glaciers, icebergs, or quaint snow-covered cottages by a lake; but most of us aren’t so fortunate. Most of us have to deal with icy roads, shoveling sidewalks, or trudging through [...]


Netherlands Architect Firm Designs Self-Reliant ‘Park Supermarket’

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I want you to do an experiment.
The next time you go to a grocery store, browse through the produce section, the ethnic foods sections, and listen to any store announcements. Now, of all the food and products you browsed through, or heard advertised over the store loudspeakers, how much of that comes from another state, [...]


Go Green with Celebrities at the Global Green Pre-Oscar Party!

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How would you like to rub elbows with the stars next month? Well, if you’re in the Hollywood area, now is your chance.
Global Green is hosting their 7th Annual Pre-Oscar Party on March 3rd this year, at Avalon Hollywood. You can expect to see top actors attending the event, including: Orlando Bloom, Salma Hayek, Woody [...]


Top 10 List of Green Career Fields

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In a world with a lousy economy and nowhere near enough jobs, where can you possibly find a decent career these days? I’ll give you a hint: It’s big, green, and can be found everywhere.
If you guessed the environment, you’d be correct. Yay for you and your green smarts. The environmental career field has been [...]


Five Strange and Unique Green Architecture Designs

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Architecture and design have played important roles throughout history, from the Great Pyramids of ancient Egypt all the way down to the futuristic Push-Button House of today. More than 100 different styles of architecture have existed throughout the history of the world and I’m sure many more can be expected to come.
In a day and [...]


Awesome Green Career Training and Certification Options

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If you are searching for a job these days, you may have noticed that some job search websites now offer a green career option. A company may use renewable energy or they may have a recycling program. Perhaps they offer incentives for carpooling, energy saving or other environmental practices; or maybe they are really a [...]


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