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Lance Armstrong Tweets About His New Nissan LEAF
Image: Twitter screen grab Looks Pretty Sweet! Lance Armstrong, uber-cyclist, crime fighter , and electric car early-adopter , has just tweeted that his new Nissan LEAF electric car has arrived. He...
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Schwarzenegger Blasts "Black Oil Hearts" of Prop 23 Backers
Say what you will about California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, but despite being the onetime public face of the Hummer , he’s consistently come out on the side of good green policy for his state....
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Coffee Processing Civet Family Splits in Three
Image credit: Wikimedia Commons No one likes to see a family pulled apart , but in this case the result is two new species: Scientists studying the genome of Paradoxurus hermaphroditus have decided...
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Google Avoiding ‘Red List’ Building Materials
Last month, Google announced that it would no longer use any of the construction materials found on the Living Building Challenge’s “red list.” For a company that is opening new office space at a rate...
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Your macaroni and cheese could contain harmful industrial chemicals
Around 10 years ago, chemicals called phthalates were banned from children’s toys. But researchers recently detected them in food children (and all of us) commonly eat: macaroni and cheese. Phthalates...
View ArticleUK’s first energy positive classroom produces 1.5x the energy it uses
After one year in operation, the numbers are in: the United Kingdom ‘s first energy-positive classroom is capable of producing 1.5 times the amount of energy it needs to operate. Known as the Active...
View ArticleDutch designer creates leather alternative from palm leaves
The leather industry has taken a beating from conscientious consumers for decades, and for a variety of reasons. Firstly, the chemicals used in leather processing are toxic to humans and the...
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