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Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Sep 26, 2008

  How to be a Better Paper User
Eight ways to be more environmentally friendly with your paper use . 4. Print Double-Sided Computer paper has two sides; how many are you printing on? If you have a laser printer at home, you can change the setting to double-sided printing and copying. Otherwise, consider printing...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Aug 28, 2008

  Green Gym
Finally a gym that uses the energy expended by people working out to power electronics. We already know that working out is good for the mind . Now you can help your mind and body at a green gym . The idea has serious potential for gyms nationwide, to provide both cost savings and...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Aug 22, 2008

  Reuse Your Old Gum
This is totally bizarre and I don’t know if the people who built a website outlining how you can reuse your old gum did for a laugh or not. Gum ... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008

  11 Ways to Recycle Your Books
Do you have a lot of books around your house that you no longer read? If you do and you have no idea what to do with them, the Daily Green has 11 ideas on how to recycle your books . 1. Throw a book swap party. Get in a few bottles of wine (organic and fair trade of course) and get together...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  May 14, 2008

  Plastic Bottle Island Ready for the Public
We’ve looked at Spiral Island before and now people can actually visit the island made out of old plastic bottles. Ecoble has more info on the island and looks into some controversy around the island (if it gets destroyed all the plastic bottles become litter again). Find more...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  May 12, 2008

  Eco-Flooring
There are a few options on how to make that thing you walk on everyday a little more environmentally friendly. Bamboo flooring is my personal favourite. Some enterprising people have taken left over flooring from other projects and put them together in a neat way . In keeping with our...... [view]
Posted By:  BKFK
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2008

  Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Hey Everyone, www.bkfk.com is offering another contest. If you entered any of our other contests, you can still enter this one. Anyway, we all know how important our environment is and that is hasn't actually been taken care of that well lately. Well, BKFK, wants creative, inventive teens to come...... [view]
Posted By:  qnp
Posted On:  Mar 10, 2008

  Going Carbon Free Today
Recently scientists have announced that the world must go carbon zero by the mid-century to avoid the dangerous effects of global warming. After years and years of environmentalists fighting to get their voices heard the world is now finally conscious of this frightening phenomenon. But how...... [view]
Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Nov 9, 2007

  Computer chips for solar cells
<P align=center><STRONG>Computer chips for Solar Cells</STRONG></P> <P>Computer maker IBM has found a way to save money, reduce waste, and contribute to the development of the solar powe...... [view]
Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Oct 5, 2007

  E-waste
<P> </P> <P>One tonne of scrap from discarded computers contains more gold than can be produced from 17 tonne of gold ore.  Mumbai alone throws away 19,00 tonne of electronic waste a yea...... [view]
Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2007

  Water Hyacinth
<P align=center><STRONG>Water Hyacinth- economic potential</STRONG></P> <P align=center><STRONG><BR></STRONG>Water hyacinth is considered a scourge on water bodies. Yet, we only have to ...... [view]
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  help Our world (hOw)
Submitted By:   how
Website:  http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=5RpKcoq-e5o
Phone:  +55-21-3521-8206
E-mail:  hOwGlobal@gmail.com 		  Vision:   Vision There are three main concepts which guide our work and shape our mission: • Self-empowerment • Self-reliance • Environment awareness We believe that more disadvantaged people in the world could......
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Commitments

  To carry reusable bag with me to shopping and to avoid plastic bags
Submitted By:   monaditya
Committers:  17
Date Created:  2008-07-12 		Description:   Plastic bags are a big part of pollution in Kathmandu and developing parts of Nepal. I will carry a reusable shopping bag with me (of cotton, jute, etc.) most of the time I go out so that I can SAY 'NO THANKS' TO PLASTIC BAGS offered with goods I buy. This way I will help in the reduction of plastic waste. I will also encourage my family and friends to do the same.
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  Recycle everything you can
Submitted By:   Donella
Committers:  9
Date Created:  2008-04-26 		Description:   Try and recycle everything you can, glass, plastic, tin cans, paper etc to make the sustainability of resources used to make some of these products better.
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