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Green Days: Farm in the City
Friday, January 21, 2011
The farm is smack dab in the middle of Little Haiti in Miami.
Green Days: Website helps mothers worldwide
Thursday, January 06, 2011
Emily and three others first developed the site selling organic baby food from a guest bedroom and then branching out to diapers, new toys, soaps, and clothes.
Green Days: Looking Back at 2010 - Oil spill devastates the Gulf
Thursday, December 30, 2010
One story, that could have a big impact for years to come, was the Gulf Coast oil spill.
Green Days: Electric cars
Thursday, December 23, 2010
It's being hailed as the first all electric car to be mass-marketed. It will start becoming available in select US states soon.
Green Days: Man Builds Turbine for Holidays
Thursday, December 09, 2010
A windmill made with some factory-second parts, an alternator with a coil he wound himself, and hand carved-wooden blades.
Green Days: Wheego makes world debut
Thursday, December 02, 2010
Electric car hits the streets.
Green Days: Non-toxic clothing for kids
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Each design, true to the Kalamkari dyeing and Indian block print design. all made by hand in Bindu's village. For these two women, green was the only way to go.
Green Days: Stopping Asian Carp from migrating
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Engineers say it could take years before anything substantial is put into place.
Green Days: Power vampires
Thursday, November 04, 2010
They bite your outlet and drain your electricity.
Green Days: Habitat for Humanity goes 'green'
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Building energy efficient homes.
Green Days:environmental and safe way to disperse oil
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Some of the other dispersing agents used in the Gulf oil cleanup are harmful to inhale or even to touch.
Green Days: Recycling human waste
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
The start of this methane gas plant makes essentially everything you flush reusable.
Reducing the carbon footprint of education
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Students and teachers took orientation classes to learn how to use the school and reduce the carbon footprint further.
High voltage rescues
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Another major concern for these first responders are the electrical systems in these vehicles. Some have a 300 volt motor in them.
Harnessing the ocean's power
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
A barge harnesses energy as tidal waters stream in and out of the bay.
Battle for new electric cars revs up
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
The cars are sharing another incentive, federal tax credits of $7500 per car.
Motel 6 setting new ‘green’ standards
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
This is the first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified economy hotel in the nation.
Green Days: Beetles being used to help water levels
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Healthy adult trees can consume up to 200 gallons of water a day, bad news for a lake more than 15 feet below normal levels.
Green Days: Wind turbines
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
The University of Iowa is making a push to prepare students for a greener workforce.
Using rain barrels to store water
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
It is a lot less wasteful than putting out a sprinkler, and using community water.
Lawmakers seek to speed efforts to stop Asian carp
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
A group of lawmakers on Wednesday said the idea to stop the spread of the invasive Asian carp by permanently separating waterways linking the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes should be looked at with increased urgency.
Gulf Coast losing beach wedding business
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Much of the oil has not reached the Florida coast but already some people are canceling or moving their wedding plans.
Green Days: Hydrogen fueling stations
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
In the Gulf of Mexico, there is one giant billboard for switching our economy to one based on hydrogen.
Solar farming: making money and helping the planet
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
It's part of a provincial initiative to generate more green energy, while at the same time, stimulating the solar industry.
Green Days: Environmentally friendly beer
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
The cost of the new tanks and their shipping was in the tens of thousands of dollars.
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