Sustainability Knowledge
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Carbon Emissions, In Perspective
A chart comparing the impact of various activities and items, to help put them all in perspective.
Submitted: 2008-10-01 17:36:14, Category: Conservation
Get The Most Sustainability Out Of Your Stuff
22 easy tips and ideas that can lessen a persons impact on the environment.
Submitted: 2008-10-01 17:33:23, Category: Conservation
Do-it-yourself: Stop junk mail, email and phone calls
Do-it-yourself: Stop junk mail, email and phone calls
Submitted: 2008-09-28 17:46:50, Category: Conservation
Eat less meat to fight climate change: UN expert
The chair of the UN climate change panel thinks that reducing meat consumption is one of the quickest and easiest ways we can reduce emissions.
Submitted: 2008-09-08 13:20:20, Category: Conservation
Recycling by the Numbers: The Good, Bad and Ugly of Statistics and Comparis
Stats on recycling and waste in the US
Submitted: 2008-08-28 15:40:30, Category: Recycling
Paper or Plastic?
A great diagram with lots of detail on the full production cycle of plastic and paper bags.
Submitted: 2008-08-24 01:51:25, Category: Recycling
Learn about Wind Power and Wind Turbines
Resource detailing the clean energy conversion of wind into electricity using wind turbines for the benefit of future generations and the environment.
Submitted: 2008-08-16 23:04:18, Category: Renewable Energy
Amazon Green Products
Amazon now has a category just for green products. A good idea, no doubt.
Submitted: 2008-08-14 19:15:24, Category: Consumer Products
Solar-Powered Air Conditioner
Finally, a company has built and released a solar powered air conditioner unit.
Submitted: 2008-08-12 19:43:23, Category: Renewable Energy
Landscape Shading
Shading windows can save a lot of energy. An air conditioner can be 10% more efficient when shaded, as well.
Submitted: 2008-07-30 20:57:28, Category: Conservation
The Pros and Cons of Going Paperless
Thoughts on using technology to significantly reduce paper use.
Submitted: 2008-07-30 15:14:48, Category: Conservation
Why You Will Eat Less in the Future
A good analysis on the impact of overeating, and specifically the consumption of meat.
Submitted: 2008-07-25 17:34:13, Category: Conservation
Guide to Sustainable Seafood
A huge list and analysis of how sustainable each species is as food. Very thorough.
Submitted: 2008-07-25 17:32:22, Category: Nature and Environment
The power and the glory
Renewable energy may be the next economic boom.
Submitted: 2008-07-15 12:28:36, Category: Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy Basics
A wealth of information on renewable energy from the Union of Concerned Scientists
Submitted: 2008-07-08 20:46:55, Category: Renewable Energy
Battery options for your off-grid home
Good detail on the issues surrounding large battery-pack setups for off-grid homes.
Submitted: 2008-07-08 20:41:15, Category: Renewable Energy
Greener ways to cut the grass
Good details on how bad gas-powered lawn mowers can be, and some alternatives.
Submitted: 2008-06-13 14:33:45, Category: Consumer Products
Solar Power's New Style
Interesting rundown on the state of thin-film solar technology.
Submitted: 2008-06-13 14:32:37, Category: Renewable Energy
World's biggest solar farm about to go live
The worlds largest solar farm is about to go live in Portugal, as part of an ambitious renewable energy strategy.
Submitted: 2008-06-13 14:20:02, Category: Renewable Energy
Microgeneration could rival nuclear power, report shows
A British report estimates that micro-generation (buildings equipped with small-scale solar, wind, etc) could generate as much electricity there as five nuclear power stations.
Submitted: 2008-06-10 00:31:20, Category: Renewable Energy
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