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I’m a Tree Hugger…for real…Are You?

17. October 2008

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I’m a Tree Hugger…for real…Are You?

Yesterday I embraced this beloved, ancient tree. I appreciate nature so deeply and yet it had been awhile since I reached out and physically hugged a tree. This particular tree seemed to be calling out to me. The moment the tree came into view I recognized it’s sturdy, steadfast omnipresence. I saw [...]

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Nature is Perfect Just How it is…

7. October 2008

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This is the philosophy of Masanobu Fukuoka.
Masanobu Fukuoka is a farmer/philosopher who lives on the Island of Shikoku, in southern Japan. His farming technique requires no machines, no chemicals and very little weeding. He does not plow the soil or use prepared compost and yet the condition of the soil in his orchards and fields [...]

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Tees for Change

4. November 2007

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Tees for Change was recently started here in Boulder, Colorado. We asked Andreea, the founder to share a little bit about her company and how she is making a difference through conscious capitalism.
~ Mark
What is Tees for Change?
Tees For Change is a yoga-inspired apparel company dedicated to the power of positive thinking. Adorned with [...]

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Prius Envy: Honda to Introduce New Hybrid – Newsweek Business – MSNBC.com

28. August 2007

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Prius Envy: Honda to Introduce New Hybrid – Newsweek Business – MSNBC.com

Honda is going to make its cars stand out from its other Honda models.  This is good for the hybrid market.  I drive a Prius and I absolutely love it.  I didn’t even get to the Honda dealer when I was looking because driving [...]

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Al Gore’s 5 Things to Buy to go Green

27. August 2007

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Five things you can buy
1. Compact fluorescent lightbulbs
These energy-efficient bulbs cost less than $4 and are produced by major corporations like GE. If every household in America switched five regular light bulbs for five fluorescent bulbs, it would be the equivalent of taking 1 million cars off the highways for a full year.
2. Outdoor solar [...]

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Solar Power transforms a Village

31. July 2007

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GUDDA, India (CNN) — In Gudda, a village with very little, residents are literally beaming. Just two years ago, villagers had never seen light after dark, unless it came from the moon. Then, solar light arrived and changed everything.

 
 
 

 
Children in Gudda stand on rooftops near a solar panel. Solar power first [...]

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Sustainable Agriculture supports community in India

21. July 2007

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Organic and Sustainable Cotton growing in India. This video highlights Gaiam’s source for organic cotton.
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Prayers for Mother Earth

9. July 2007

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80% Carbon Reduction in Berkley

8. July 2007

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Voters in Berkley, CA have voted to reduce their emissions by 80% in 2050. Berkley is trying to lead the way in green city initiatives. It’s an ambitious goal that we hope will spread to other cities.
To meet the voter mandate of reducing greenhouse gases by 80 percent by 2050, Berkeley officials propose:
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Al Gore’s 7 Point Pledge

1. July 2007

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The seven-point pledge announced by Al Gore to rally support against global warming:
I pledge
1. To demand that my country join an international treaty within the next two years that cuts global warming pollution by 90 percent in developed countries and by more than half worldwide in time for the next generation to inherit a healthy [...]

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