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Tag was last used: Jun 23, 2009
 
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Posted By:  AngelineC
Posted On:  Sep 9, 2008

  Youth Earth Plan

Our generation will face a HUGE challenge in the 21st century: most people in the world live in poverty, without access to basic resources like clean water, electricity and good health care...BUT globally, humans are already using too many resources, causing deforestation, water shortages,...... [view]

Posted By:  EarthDay
Posted On:  Aug 26, 2008

  Measure your ecological footprint with Earth Day Network’s new calculator

The path to a sustainable future is filled with tiny (carbon) footprints, and Earth Day Network has just released its newest tool to help you shrink yours: the new, updated, and much more fun Ecological Footprint Calculator. The Calculator, created by Global Footprint Network, provides users...... [view]

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  Mange moins de viande

Submitted By:   JadeJohnston
Committers:  8
Date Created:  2009-06-23
Description:   No organism is 100% efficient. Of the energy taken in by crop plants, only 1-10% is converted to edible food, and cows may convert only 1-10% of food energy into edible food. The United Nations says meat and dairy production account for 18 per cent of greenhouse gases – more than the world's entire transport system – and the amount of carbon saved by turning vegetarian for a year is equal to switching from a normal car to a hybrid for 12 months according to the Vegan Society in Australia,
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