Tag: sustainability

Hello, I am a senior at the University of Central Florida. I am in an organization called The Unifying Theme and we are conducting a research project about the attitudes people have about the environment in correlation with their hometown …

From Guest Blogger Chelsea Dowell: Sustainability Attitudes Project Read More »

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Here’s a conversation with sustainability maven Brandi Veil that I thought readers might enjoy, based on my earlier post in which I promoted her brilliant concept on sharing: Peer.org. Brandi:  Hey you! Thanks for the share! If you’re around for …

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I am a believer in the concept of sharing as a core tool to drive sustainability. Perhaps the most obvious manifestations that we’re starting to see today are in transportation: ride-sharing and, increasingly popular, car-sharing. I just can’t imagine living …

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Here’s another in the fantastic series of “The Story of Stuff” videos from Annie Leonard, called “The Story of Solutions.” Of all the people who impress me on this planet of ours, Annie’s very close to the top of the …

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Ensuring cleanliness and greenery in garden is extremely important. For that, one has to put forward his efforts on daily basis. An ideal garden should be of that kind that when one enters his home, the lush green garden should …

From Guest Blogger Serven: Keeping your Home Garden Clean and Green Read More »

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At the rate of about two or three per month, people from around the globe ask me about internships here at 2GreenEnergy.  I try to be responsive, and try to work something out that fits within my (extremely meager) budget …

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Teaching kids about going green can help them develop good habits for the rest of their lives. While many schools teach eco-friendly concepts to varying degrees, much of the work falls on parents and organizations to provide this education. Talk …

From Guest Blogger Angie Mansfield: Learning About the Green Movement at an Early Age Read More »

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Below I’ve linked to a video gone viral that I wanted to share because it illustrates a phenomenon that we see all around us and, to some degree defines our civilization today.  I call it: “The good are getting better,” …

The Struggle for a Sustainable Energy Policy Is Played at a Very High Level Read More »

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Please check out this article that a friend sent me on the use of shipping containers are the “guts” for small homes. I’d seen this concept applied to school rooms – for which I think, frankly, it’s a much better …

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President Obama’s recent press conference with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeld elicited an important comment. The U.S. could learn about sustainable development from Sweden. President Obama believes that Sweden is far ahead in maintaining a sustainable planet as opposed to …

From Guest Blogger Sara: Sweden – An Energy Policy Model For the U.S. Read More »

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