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 [...]
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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. [...]
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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 [...]
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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. [...]
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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 [...]
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Organic and Sustainable Cotton growing in India. This video highlights Gaiam’s source for organic cotton. Check out more Eco-Living at Gaiam
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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: Bus [...]

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October 7, 2008
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