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submitted by Grace for team Green Living 128 weeks 2 days 23 hours 56 minutes ago
Paul Dobbins and Tollef Olson admit they still have a kink in their scheme to use seaweed to revolutionize American eating habits, clean the environment, lower the federal trade deficit and make themselves fabulously rich.
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submitted by Grace for team Green Living 233 weeks 3 days 4 hours 31 minutes ago
The organic red Russian kale from Blue Heron Farm was selling for $1 a bunch. Cherry tomatoes from Full Belly were going for $2 a pint. And Kaki's satsuma tangerines could be had for $2.50 a pound.
If the prices seemed surprisingly low, the venue was even...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Green Living 129 weeks 3 days 5 hours 41 minutes ago
Green jobs don’t have to leave out women and minorities, according to a case study released by the Applied Research Center today.
The report, by senior research associate Yvonne Yen Liu, profiled the work of the community organization Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education and the...(more)
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submitted by Julia Leigh for team Green Living 123 weeks 3 days 5 hours 3 minutes ago
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power announced Tuesday that it has shelved plans for a 970-acre solar farm near the Salton Sea, just as members of the City Council signaled that they were unprepared to support the project.
The DWP's interim general manager, S. David...(more)
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submitted by Robert Cauthorn for team Urban farming 98 weeks 3 days 2 hours 21 minutes ago
Pflugerville could be home to the largest solar farm in Texas, pending a final agreement between RRE Austin Solar, the City of Pflugerville, Elgin ISD and Travis County, according to local officials.
RRE Austin Solar, a local company backed by India-based investors, has bought 600 acres of...(more)
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submitted by Lisa for team Green Living 183 weeks 1 day 22 hours 44 minutes ago
Recession or not, shoppers still want to buy products that don't harm the environment. At least, that's what John Melecio has found since opening his Eco Boutique on 18th Street in San Francisco in September.
"I might be optimistic, but we did three times what we expected...(more)
