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Harvesting personal energy to create Ohio’s clea...

http://www.grist.org/article/2010-07-21-harvesting...

When it comes to renewable energy, we hear plenty about the latest developments in solar and wind. But what about the latest developments in kinetic energy?

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Ditching Ethanol Subsidy Will Save US $6 Billion -...

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07/ditching-e...

photo: Kevin Dooley Two new pieces in NRDC's Switchboard blog remind us that the debate over corn ethanol subsidies is alive and well; and illustrate, through two new reports, the benefits of ditching...

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BP Relief Well 'days from completion'

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07/bp-relief-...

Photo: NASA, public domain. After Months of SNAFUs... Well, it's starting to look like the Gulf of Mexico's luck might finally be changing. Today brings a few more pieces of good news from BP about it...

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What Are the Limitations of a Hobby Greenhouse?

http://buygreenhouseonline.com/hobby-greenhouse-li...

A hobby size greenhouse is right for most backyards but not all of them. It can be too big or too small. They also aren't always going to do the job just right for your garden but they should let you ...

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Google Signs 20-year Deal With NextEra Energy To B...

http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/google-signs-20-yea...

Eco Factor: Google to use wind energy to power data centers. Google takes a huge step towards sustainability by entering into a power purchase...

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Is Home Carbonation the Next Big Green Thing? The ...

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07/home-carbo...

Image credit: Soda Stream Back when I was a kid growing up in England, for a brief while it seemed like every cool kid in school had a 'soda stream'—a home carbonation unit that would make soda at h...

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Toxic Spill at Chinese Copper Mine Kills Nearly 1

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07/toxic-spil...

Photo via PhysOrg A top mining company in China, the Zijin Mining Group, allowed a toxic waste water to spill into the Ting river, polluting the major water way, killing nearly 1,900 tons of fish, and...

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A Russian Warning on Retreating Ice - Green Blog -...

http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/20/a-russia...

Sea ice in the Arctic is again in rapid retreat this summer, putting the region on pace to match the record lows of 2007.

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Be more energy efficient with solar tube lights

http://solarlighttubes.net/energy-efficient.htm

So many eco friendly tips are really expensive. Adding solar light tubes isn't exactly cheap, but it's a lot less money than putting in solar panels. They also look pretty nice in the home.

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Della Valle Bernheimer And ARO Design Energy-effic...

http://www.ecofriend.org/entry/della-valle-bernhei...

Eco Factor: Sustainable house designed to minimize energy consumption. Architects at Della Valle Bernheimer in collaboration with...

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