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Ashley Murray: Wastewater is a Resource

Ashley Murray: Wastewater is a Resource July 13, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

Ashley Murray's work is motivated by a simple conviction: human waste is a resource that should be reused.

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Geoff Lawton: Developing a Permaculture Master Plan

Geoff Lawton: Developing a Permaculture Master Plan July 13, 2009 | Posted in Home and Garden

I think Permaculturist Geoff Lawton is doing some of the best work in the world. His PRI Training Center: it's being developed to help implement his permaculture master plan.

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B-Cycle: Plug-and-Play Bike Sharing for North America

B-Cycle: Plug-and-Play Bike Sharing for North America July 13, 2009 | Posted in Transportation

Bike-sharing became a globally popular hit when systems rolled out in Paris and Barcelona.

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Best Way to Lose Weight: Live Near the Grocery Store

Best Way to Lose Weight: Live Near the Grocery Store July 8, 2009 | Posted in Food & Grocery

People who live within a kilometre of a grocery store are half as likely to be overweight.

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Worldchanging Interview: Shawn Frayne

Worldchanging Interview: Shawn Frayne July 7, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

Shawn Frayne, president of Honolulu- and Hong Kong-based Humdinger Wind Energy, is a prolific inventor and innovator whose work has been inspired by the need for resourceful problem-solving in the world's most vulnerable regions.

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Insider Voices: Human Dimensions of Low Carbon Technology

Insider Voices: Human Dimensions of Low Carbon Technology July 7, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

This is a really smart project discussing how cutting-edge climate-friendly business ventures have begun and succeeded or failed.

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A Catalogue of Extinct Experience: Renewing Our Disappearing Connections to Nature

A Catalogue of Extinct Experience: Renewing Our Disappearing Connections to Nature July 7, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

Our experiences shape our consciousness: who we are, who we become, the choices we make about how we spend our lives.

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PlaNYC on Water Quality

PlaNYC on Water Quality July 3, 2009 | Posted in New York, Water

New York City's biggest water quality problem can be described with a three letter acronym: CSO. It stands for Combined Sewage Overflows.

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Water Trading in China: A Step Toward Sustainability

Water Trading in China: A Step Toward Sustainability July 3, 2009 | Posted in Water

In recent years, scarcity and pollution of water have become the paramount environmental woe in China.

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Water Footprints Make a Splash

Water Footprints Make a Splash July 3, 2009 | Posted in Water

If the full water requirements of a morning roast are calculated - farm irrigation, bean transportation, and the serving of the coffee - one cup requires 140 liters of water.

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