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www.globalgiving.org - March 23, 7:51 AM

Seaturtle Conservation and Environmental Education

Prior to this project about 85% of the sea turtle nests were being poached. Now, biologists, local and international volunteers patrol the beach to find the turtles nests and relocate them to a nursery were they are watched 24/7.

Via Education 4 Conservation
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www.newjerseynewsroom.com - March 21, 6:42 PM

BP oil spill in Gulf entered food chain, means new health concerns - newjerseynewsroom.com

PoliticoBP oil spill in Gulf entered food chain, means new health concernsnewjerseynewsroom.comBY BOB HOLT Studies conducted on the effect of the 2010 BP Deepwater explosion in the Gulf of Mexico on the environment have shown that traces of the oil...
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thinkprogress.org (via @The_News_DIVA) - March 21, 6:41 PM

Will The Real Green Colleges Please Stand Up: Measuring Real Sustainability On Campus

by Lee Epstein, via NRDC’s Switchboard In the middle part of the past decade, “sustainability” became somewhat of a “college craze” – that is, for ever-competitive college administrators.  Lots of schools jumped on the “green” bandwagon, though...
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www.businessgreen.com (via @_ASEIC) - March 20, 8:16 AM

Dow donates $10M to start multidisciplinary sustainability fellowship

Chemicals giant outlines plan for new US green business course (The Dow Chemical Company is donating $10m to fund the Dow Sustainability Fellows Program at the University of...)...
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thescope.ca (via @MUN_Science) - March 20, 8:15 AM

Great future in green plastics

MUN Chemistry professor Dr. Chris Kozak and his team have two words for you: Green plastics.
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chemistry.about.com (via @azareal) - March 20, 8:14 AM

How Much Water Is a Mole of Water?

A mole is a unit of measurement that represents the quantity Avogadro's Number, 6.02 x 1023, of anything. Do you have a sense of how much a mole of a substance (How Much Water Is a Mole of Water?
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www.technicianonline.com (via @porknwhiskey) - March 20, 8:13 AM

Brewing up a science and training for the real world

Blake Layfield’s research hub isn’t the typical microbiology lab full of petri dishes and lab coats. His lab, full of 80-gallon tanks, cultures the focus of his research, a microbe called Saccharomyces cerevisiae—also known as brewer’s yeast.
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www.stylelist.com (via @l_stephanie) - March 20, 8:12 AM

Fashion Industry Considers Biodiversity When Sourcing Materials

It is commonly known among conservation biologists that biodiversity -- or the totality and variability of genes, species and ecosystems of a region -- is integral for optimum health and sustainability of a region.
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www.grist.org - November 9, 2011 12:36 PM

In London, bike commuters now the majority in some places

Cyclists make up more than 50 percent of the traffic on some busy London commuter routes. But as in New York, two-wheeled travelers still have an image problem to overcome.
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blog.wiserearth.org (via @CRISTERENZIO) - November 9, 2011 12:34 PM

So what’s stopping us all from going green? | WiserEarth Blog

Simran shared some of the research she’s been doing for her forthcoming book focused on the Psychological Barriers to Environmental Engagement.
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www.jamesdysonaward.org (via @CTShredding) - November 9, 2011 12:34 PM

James Dyson Award | Jamesdysonaward.com

The Airdrop Irrigation System wins the James Dyson awards for sustainability.
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www.caelusgreenroom.com (via @oepiproject) - October 30, 2011 10:33 AM

Ethanol’s demand for corn exceeding feed usage | Caelus Green Room

The latest report of the United States’ Department of Agriculture showed that the largest volume of corn produced this year is going to be used for etha (RT @ahtohg: Ethanol’s demand for corn exceeding feed usage
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recycledpromos.com (via @RecycledPromos) - October 30, 2011 10:31 AM

America Recycles Day Merchandise

Green Shopping Eco Promotional Recycled Products RecycledPromos.com (• Educating the next generation on the importance of recycling is critical for global sustainability.
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www.youtube.com - March 23, 7:51 AM

A microalgae lamp that absorbs CO2!

"Shamengo pioneer Pierre Calleja has invented something truly remarkable--a light powered by algae that absorbs CO2 in the air--at the rate of 1 ton PER YEAR".

 

Now we are talking ground breaking invention, not incremental innovation: produce energy FROM pollution. Checkout the video. Can I believe it?


Via Marc
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www.marketwatch.com - March 21, 6:42 PM

March 22 is International World Water Day: US Can Achieve Sustainability in ... - MarketWatch (press release)

March 22 is International World Water Day: US Can Achieve Sustainability in ...MarketWatch (press release)"International World Water Day is a time to advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources and it's an opportune time to look...
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www.ndsmcobserver.com (via @nd_mbaBrian) - March 21, 6:41 PM

Office of sustainability hosts energy competition

This March, the Office of Sustainability is working to make sure the buildings on each quad are just as green as the lawns and trees around them.
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www.geeksaresexy.net (via @BOTBKC) - March 20, 8:15 AM

The History of Thomas Edison [Video]

Here's a quick video about the history of Thomas Edison in honor of the man's 165th anniversary. Enjoy!
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eventmagazine.co.uk (via @Eventmagazine) - March 20, 8:15 AM

First electric vehicle charge points installed at Games venues

A network of electric vehicle charge points has begun to be installed across London in time for this summer's Games.
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www.chemistry-blog.com (via @MyNewsFeed10) - March 20, 8:14 AM

Chemistry Blog » Blog Archive » CLT #28: Carbon Dating

CLT #28: Carbon Dating: Welcome back to CLT! Welcome to spring! See other CLT humor via Jesse Springer (I think?...
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www.thinktank.org.uk (via @LiamBatemanTTT) - March 20, 8:12 AM

New sustainability initative from Formica at Ecobuild 2012 - The Think Tank Blog

Design, Inspiration, Architecture, Interiors and Marketing - New sustainability initative from Formica at Ecobuild 2012: One of our clients, the Formica Group, is exhibiting at Ecobuild (20-22nd March), the world’s biggest event for sustainable...
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groundingsustainability.com (via @fxcalmettes) - March 20, 8:11 AM

Sustainability Experience in Ireland

The Irish market remains in its early stage when speaking about environmental and sustainability approach compared to some well-known northern European countries or even what is currently happening...
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girlwiththeblackarm.blogspot.com - November 9, 2011 12:35 PM

girl with the black arm: Biomimicry

„...luxurious sustainable garment using nature’s natural patterns and shapes, also known as bio-mimicking, such as reptile skins.

 


Via Flora Moon
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www.antiochne.edu (via @AntiochGreenMBA) - November 9, 2011 12:34 PM

Consumers Want to Know: How Sustainable are Their Local Small Businesses? - News & Events

News and Events from Antioch University New England (@AntiochNewEng #GreenMBA Asst prof Rich Grogan's studies of sustainability reporting by local small businesses http://t.co/CXbOTdEc...)...
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www.recyclingtoday.com (via @ShannonTranGlea) - October 30, 2011 10:34 AM

Embracing Responsibility - Recycling Today Media Group - Recycling Today magazine.

The Dow Chemical Co.'s sustainability program extends to electronics used throughout the company.
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www.caelusgreenroom.com (via @ahtohg) - October 30, 2011 10:32 AM

Trends in Housing and Demographics to Fuel Growth of Electric Vehicles | Caelus Green Room

While the overall market for neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs), also known as low-speed electric vehicles, is small compared to other types of electric (Trends in Housing and Demographics to Spur Growth of Electric Vehicles
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