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Here’s an interesting way to get nature to help you with your fall gardening chores. Biotal Leafmould / Leaf Compost Maker quickly turns your leaves into quality compost, faster than through a normal decomposition process. You simply put it in a normal compost bin.
Here’s some info about the product
Leaves - converts [...]
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There is no such thing as a biodiesel conversion.
I found that phrase scrawled across the wall of the bathroom of a bohemian college coffee house. It wasn’t hard to track down the person responsible; A biodiesel awareness group met there every week and I did a bit of asking around. Like many people when I heard [...]
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An interesting educational opportunity is coming up for those interested in land conservation. Holistic Management International is hosting a conference in a couple weeks about healing damaged land with special land management techniques.
What’s this Holistic Management stuff all about?
HMI works with people around the world to heal damaged land and increase the productivity of [...]
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Daniel Botkin, president of the Center for the Study of the Environment and professor emeritus in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology at the University of California, Santa Barbara writes about global warming on today’s Wall Street Journal editorial page.
You can sum up his position with the first paragraph of his editorial.
Global warming [...]
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Flickr photo courtesy of juancnuno.
I’ve been reading up on PZEV vehicles, ever since I saw a local advertisement for [...]
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The Coffee Sock is a cloth coffee filter that is an eco-friendly replacement for paper coffee filters. I recently purchased a Coffee Sock for my personal 5 cup coffee maker. Although up until now I’ve been composting my unbleached coffee filters, I figured I’d give the Coffee Sock a try.
I’ve been [...]
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Flickr photo courtesy of Clean Wal-Mart.
Talk about a mind boggling number of light bulbs! Wal-Mart announced a while back that they were going to [...]
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