7th Annual International Conference on Engaging The Other: The Power of Compassion May 3-5, 2013 ~ Dearborn Michigan USA Registration Is Now Open At a time when polarization is the culprit, a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary conference […]
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Environment Agency News 4th March 2013 Britain must act now to deal with more extreme weather Britain should improve water supply for business and farming in the face of more frequent floods and […]
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Re-Posted from 2degrees | written by Stephen Kennett US retail giant Walgreens has announced plans to build what it claims will be the nation’s first net zero energy store. Walgreens is targeting LEED Platinum certification […]
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Inspired by British director Jeremy Gilley, the Peace One Day film project was launched in 1999, with the support of countless individuals and organisations. The film documented and inspired the establishment of the […]
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Re-Posted from 2degrees | written by Sarah Daly, mygreeneye on behalf of Best Foot Forward. Ecological fast moving consumer goods manufacturer Ecover has announced a major innovation in its aim to reduce its impacts.From 2014 […]
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Re-Posted from The Dirt via Grist, author Jared Green. Last month, standing at the Old Capitol Pump House, a restored building along the Anacostia River, Washington, D.C., Mayor Vincent Gray announced the launch […]
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The town of Wadebridge in Cornwall looks set to become Britain’s first ‘solar-powered town’. The town’s local MP and chamber of commerce are pushing through plans to generate a third of Wadebridge’s electricity […]
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The biggest problem facing wildlife around the world is a lack of space. We humans are taking up so much land for our own activities that it barely seems like anyone even thinks […]
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Judy Wicks opened The White Dog Café in Philadelphia as a muffin shop in 1983, and since then has been involved with social activism and community work. The café’s mission was to serve […]
The Drake Landing Solar Community (DLSC) is nestled inside the Drake Landing housing development in the north east corner of Okotoks, Alberta, 15 minutes south of Calgary. 52 houses are heated solely by […]
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