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Oct 13, 2011, 11:17 am
The Morean Arts Center in St. Petersburg hosts a stunning, permanent collection by world-renowned Chihuly in a magnificent 10,000 square foot setting designed by award-winning LEED architect Albert Alfonso. The Collection includes Chihuly’s spectacular large-scale installations such as Ruby Red Ic... Comment - Like
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Oct 12, 2011, 11:51 am
A team from the Ghent University of Belgium has designed a do-it-yourself building kit for a solar-powered house that is pre-engineered, factory-built, and easily assembled without special skills. Much like putting together a piece of furniture from IKEA, you can now put together your own solar-powe... Comment - Like
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Oct 11, 2011, 9:26 am
A company based in Indonesia has now started to produce environmentally friendly sandals made from old newspapers.
PaperFlops are made from all-natural materials including newspapers, coconut shells, palm tree roots and natural rubber. Each pair of PaperFlops uses 1Kg of old newspaper, and also use... Comment - Like
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Sep 12, 2011, 5:45 pm
On this decade anniversary of the loss and tragedy of 10 years ago, Scott Heiferman, Founder and CEO of Meetup.com offers an example of enduring leadership and inspiration.
In response to crisis, people often naturally seek to come together and attempt to strengthen community bonds. A few days ago ... Comment - Like
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Sep 6, 2011, 11:28 am
Tubohotel reshapes ecotourism in Mexico – literally!
Ecotourism has been a growing trend for a number of years, and right on cue is Tubohotel in the beautiful town of Tepoztlan – 45 mins from Mexico city.
Tubohotel has taken waste materials for construction, and made hotel rooms out of giant c... Comment - Like
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Aug 31, 2011, 1:19 pm
Toyota Motorsport knocked over a minute off the previous electric vehicle (EV) record at Germany’s Nürburgring Nordschleife on August 29. Considered by many to be the world’s most challenging track, the Toyota TMG EV P001 set a time of 7 minutes, 47.794 seconds on street-legal tires and dry wea... Comment - Like
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Aug 30, 2011, 11:59 am
For those who haven’t seen Forks Over Knives, the film discussed in CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: The Last Heart Attack – Mission Possible, this is a brief interview with Dr. T Colin Campbell whose research forms the basis of the film. He is also the author of The China Study.
The intervie... Comment - Like
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Aug 27, 2011, 1:13 pm
***UPDATE: Watch “The Last Heart Attack – CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports” here now***
The much anticipated release of The Last Heart Attack, a documentary focusing on the latest heart disease prevention science, will air tonight, Saturday 27, at 8:00 PM EST and PST on CNN. The documentary w... Comment - Like
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Aug 26, 2011, 2:16 pm
In just four short years, former Aston Martin designer Henrik Fisker, raised $1.1 Billion dollars and established California-based Fisker Automotive to design and build the world’s first luxury plug-in hybrid car. Impressive that Fisker managed to beat every major luxury manufacturer to market and... Comment - Like
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Aug 25, 2011, 1:53 pm
Do you want to feel good and show the world that you’ve got it? Do you want to tread with a light foot at the same time? Mimi Kirk is beautiful, vibrant, healthy and filled with the energy of a teenager. She’s also 73 years and the author of “Live Raw: Raw Food Recipes for Good Health and Time... Comment - Like
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Aug 24, 2011, 11:58 am
Anno 2070 is a long-awaited strategy and simulation computer game that takes you to the future, challenging you to make decisions about the impact of your actions in a world facing the consequences of climate change.
In Anno 2070, there are two sides vying for control: the Ecos and the Tycoons. T... Comment - Like
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Aug 23, 2011, 11:16 am
We’re excited to announce that in a few days, we’re launching www.greenster.com, a site that will feature cool ideas to help you lower your footprint and live better for less. If want to live a more sustainable lifestyle but don’t want to pay more, don’t know where to start or simply want be... Comment - Like
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Aug 22, 2011, 11:27 am
Since reporting a few days ago about Bill Clinton’s recent experience with vegan diet and his subsequent reversal of heart disease symptoms, weight loss and overall improving health, last Thursday he serendipitously talked publicly again about his vegan diet, possibly in anticipation of CNN’s Th... Comment - Like
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Aug 19, 2011, 7:16 pm
If you missed CNN’s long awaited documentary “The Last Heart Attack: CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports”, you can watch it here now.
CNN’s chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, set out to find out if it’s possible to to become “heart attack-proof” and presents his findings in a... Comment - Like
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Aug 19, 2011, 5:48 pm
Supermodels undressing for a good cause? 350.org commissioned this video from Cameron Russell, American Model, Director and daughter of Zip Car Founder Robin Chase. The video was used to promote Global Day of Climate Action and influence delegates attending the United Nations Framework Convention on... Comment - Like
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Aug 18, 2011, 2:29 pm
Meditation as part of the school day, can you imagine? Goldie Hawn did. She’s made people think twice about what does and doesn’t belong in our ideas of “normal” – she’s changed a lot of minds in more ways than one!
The Hawn Foundation has created a revolutionary mindfulness curriculum... Comment - Like
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Aug 17, 2011, 2:52 pm
If you’re wearing cotton, you’re actually clothed in cellulose, a natural polymer found in all plants. 210,000 billion litres of water is used to produce cotton each year, making it the thirstiest fabric on the planet. The large volume of water and toxic pesticides guzzled to farm it obviously h... Comment - Like
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Aug 16, 2011, 10:11 am
There’s something about the transformation of a man who was the poster boy for Big Macs that makes a compelling case for rethinking our notion of “fun foods.”
So I did all his research and I saw that 82 percent of the people since 1986 who have gone on a plant-based, no dairy or meat of any... Comment - Like
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Aug 15, 2011, 1:11 pm
Sustainability is Connection
Sustainability is a way of thinking and living that is rooted in connection. It goes beyond just caring for the environment. It begins with how we connect with ourselves and with others.
One year at summer school, three classes combined to do a pot luck picnic in the p... Comment - Like
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Aug 14, 2011, 4:40 pm
Hilarious Whole Foods Market parody by Dave Whittman and Fog and Smog from L.A. The rap video references the Master Cleanse, Kombucha, kale salad, quinoa, Toyota Prius and other green culture phenomenons.
I came up with (the idea) out of my everyday life – going to Whole Foods, picking up these ... Comment - Like
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Aug 12, 2011, 9:30 am
We all know food matters to our health and to our environment, but do you know just how much?
That’s the central question Food Matters sets out to answer, a fascinating 80-minute documentary that brings together the thoughts and opinions of some of the world’s leaders in nutrition and natural ... Comment - Like
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Aug 11, 2011, 1:49 pm
Dark Side of the Lense is a poetic and awe-inspiring video by surfer and filmmaker Mickey Smith and Astray Films that provides a view through one man’s lense of being alive and in touch with the world we inhabit.
For fires of happiness and waves of gratitude. For everything that brought us to tha... Comment - Like
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Aug 10, 2011, 11:22 am
It’s not about hugging trees. It’s not about “saving the world”. It’s about creating a compelling future for ourselves, our friends and our families. It’s about seeing how much of the puzzle we can solve. It’s about being everyday-turned-on and doing our very best because it’s fun.
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Aug 9, 2011, 9:18 am
FocusOrganic.com is under new management! Greenster Inc. is proud to now own this fantastic site. With FocusOrganic.com, Stefanie created a great portal for information on green living and built an awesome community around it. We’re excited that she’s staying on to help us continue building it.
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Jul 19, 2011, 7:34 pm
Greetings everyone! My name is Louis and as some of you know from Stefanie’s previous post, there are some exciting changes in the works at FocusOrganic.
Stefanie is moving on to new endeavors but we managed to convince her to write from time to time. She has now handed over the reins to me and I... Comment - Like
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Jun 29, 2011, 12:03 am
So, I’m sure you’ve all noticed the lack of posting around these parts. I’ve been crazy busy myself, crazy stressed, just crazy. I started thinking about how I’m not doing Focus Organic justice by letting it sit around essentially abandoned. I don’t have it in me anymore to keep up with th... Comment - Like
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May 10, 2011, 1:00 am
When I think “natural diet soda,” I first think, “at last – diet soda with a soul.” I’m a firm believer that Diet soda is bad for us, but I still can’t kick the habit. I do try to avoid consuming conventional diet sodas, and anything with artificial sweeteners, but I often fail, as... Comment - Like
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Mar 25, 2011, 10:35 pm
The following is a guest post written by Shawn Jenson, who is also a staff writer for radiologytechnician.com and is an advocate of taking free online courses.
Ah, to have a garden. A space all your own to use your green thumb to its full advantage, providing fresh, organic sustenance right from y... Comment - Like
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Mar 23, 2011, 6:26 pm
The following is a guest post from Joy Paley, who is a christian counselor and writes for onlineclasses.net.
These days, everywhere you look someone is giving tips to live a “greener” lifestyle. While it makes sense to keep the earth in mind, a lot of these tips aren’t that easily implemented... Comment - Like
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Feb 7, 2011, 2:39 pm
Welcome to the February 7th, 2010 edition of All Things Eco.
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Activism
Jen presents Greenpeace posted at Go Green.
Alternative Energy
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Jan 27, 2011, 1:21 am
For the next 1 day, 22 hours (it is currently about midnight Central, Thursday), kgbdeals is offering an amazing deal for Specialty Organics - you can purchase a $75 voucher for $25. Specialty Organics sells products such as organic sparkling wine, fruit, chocolate, coffee, bath products, and more -... Comment - Like
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Jan 24, 2011, 11:20 pm
Welcome to the January 24th, 2010 edition of All Things Eco.
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Alternative Energy
Clara Myers presents Solar Power Solutions At Home posted at Mind Ma... Comment - Like
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Jan 21, 2011, 3:36 pm
Sharing his knowledge of correcting environmental problems, James Zubrow, president of Key Environmental, recently spoke at the Second Biennial Southeastern In Situ Soil and Groundwater Remediation Conference hosted by Redox Tech, LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina. The paper presented by Key Environmen... Comment - Like
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Jan 12, 2011, 5:25 pm
Welcome to the 10th/12th, 2010 edition of All Things Eco.
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A little late, but here it is. Life is still getting in my way, and I'm working on getting ... Comment - Like
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Jan 9, 2011, 9:56 pm
So happy we decided to extend the giveaway! I was able to take some time out to promote it, and it got much more attention than it would have had I closed it earlier. Thanks everyone!
On to our winner… randomly selected, the winner is comment #60, Vicki S. Congrats Vicki! I will be emailing Vick... Comment - Like
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Jan 3, 2011, 2:38 pm
I haven't fallen off the face of the planet! Life has gotten in my way, big time. I won't go into details, but I have been crazy busy and haven't had a chance to do much of anything on the computer let alone work on Focus Organic, unfortunately. Our giveaway with United By Blue has been extended un... Comment - Like
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Dec 24, 2010, 12:13 pm
December 24th’s Tip
Present wrapping: Christmas Eve! Many of us are still wrapping presents, or just starting present wrapping. Run out of wrapping paper? Don’t buy more! Use something more eco-friendly. There are a number of options to be creative and unique if you wrap gifts in something othe... Comment - Like
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Dec 21, 2010, 2:16 pm
Many people today are looking for ways to save money in their budgets due to a job loss or debt that is out of control. None of you are alone – my wife and I are doing the same, as this site is not earning what it once did, and I am struggling to put in the extra hours at work.
That brought me t... Comment - Like
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Dec 13, 2010, 5:58 pm
Welcome to the December 13th, 2010 edition of All Things Eco.
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If you haven't seen it yet, we've got a new giveaway up! Win a United By Blue signature... Comment - Like
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Dec 11, 2010, 8:32 pm
This giveaway is now closed
United By Blue (UBB), is an ocean-friendly line of apparel and accessories. For every one product sold, UBB removes one pound of trash from beaches and waterways through company-organized cleanups. Launched this past April, UBB had already collected over 10,000 pounds of... Comment - Like
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Nov 28, 2010, 11:14 am
Once again, cold season has hit my local area. Being one of the many people hit with a head cold, I decided to look into what organic remedies are available. It is a well-known fact that one cannot cure a cold, but there are many things you can do to help ease the suffering a bit. That is where I co... Comment - Like
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Nov 24, 2010, 2:49 pm
While it may be a little late to change your travel plans or go searching for specific food items, there are still some steps you can take to lessen your impact this Thanksgiving.
No Plans
No plans for tomorrow? Consider spending your time helping others at a soup kitchen. It will give you someth... Comment - Like
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Nov 22, 2010, 12:14 pm
Welcome to the November 22nd, 2010 edition of All Things Eco.
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This Thursday is Thanksgiving, and I hope everyone has a good one!
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Nov 19, 2010, 4:09 pm
November 19th’s Tip
Toothpaste: Stating the obvious first -for standard toothpaste tubes, work it from the bottom up so you don’t waste any toothpaste. Even the best toothpaste tube roller is probably going to miss a bit of paste at the end of the tube – they just aren’t the best design in ... Comment - Like
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Nov 15, 2010, 1:48 pm
Welcome to the November 15th, 2010 edition of All Things Eco.
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We're back! We did receive more submissions than this, but just over a third of the sub... Comment - Like
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