Archive for March 6th, 2010
Dietitians: Save Money And The Environment This Clean Up Australia Day
Dietitians: Save Money And The Environment This Clean Up Australia Day
Going beyond environmentally-friendly shopping bags, and paying more attention to what goes in them, can stop food waste and help save the environment. That’s the message from dietitians this Clean Up Australia Day (7 March). According to the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) food wastage not only impacts on the environment, but costs Australian families hundreds of dollars each year …
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Stylish blend
Stylish blend
Traditional styling facilitates contemporary living in this custom-designed home at 24 Fairwood Court in Miamisburg.Built in 1996 on a lot, which overlooks the 10th green at PipeStone Golf Course, this home offers about 6,000 square feet of living space.
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Dave Chappelle – Talks about sick Hollywood environment
What is Dave talking about? Something in Hollywood he knows about but cant say or his life would be in danger. You do what we say or you could be replaced.
Brushwood Bobcat forestry cutter
A tracked Bobcat skid-steer loader, fitted with a forestry flail attachment, gets put through its paces. Watch as it destroys tree stumps, undergrowth and young trees! Constructon machinery used in forestry environments is featured in this month’s issue of EARTHMOVERS MAGAZINE.
QC focuses on water conservation
QC focuses on water conservation
To combat the ill-effects of the El Niño phenomenon, the Quezon City government will be part of the task force that will conduct massive information and education campaigns on water conservation at the barangay level. Frederika Rentoy of the city’s Environmental Protection and Waste Management Department (EPWMD) said that the proposed creation of an ad hoc task force on climate change will …
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Cardinal Cam: Green living in UofL’s Residence Halls
uofl sophomore Anna Roeder lives in the only “green” residence room on campus, located in Louisville Hall. The Michigan native belongs to a green committee formed by the university’s housing office to promote sustainable living in residence halls across campus. The room has bamboo flooring, a renewable resource more durable than wood. It has walls covered with natural clay that helps repel dust and insulate against heat and noise. Students in Jamie Horwitz’s sustainable architecture course designed the room as a class project last spring. Blaine Hudson, dean of uofl’s College of Arts & Sciences came up with a $5000 grant for the project.