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Crowdsourcing the Most Energy-Efficient Life


ISO bright ideas. Photo by Paul Keller via Flickr. If you want to get people to boost their personal energy efficiency, you should appeal to their vanity, their inner couch potato, their wallets, and their competitive nature. That’s the strategy that came out of a cocktail party hosted by the online magazine Slate as part of an ongoing attempt to “harvest the collective intelligence of [its] readers for the good of society” — starting with figuring out how best to save money an…Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Installing Bath/Show…Installing Bath/Shower Mixer TapsA bath shower mixer allows a standard tub to also offer a shower option.
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Credit: Flickr via Michael Francis McCarthy.
2012 is a movie, the end of the Mayan calendar, maybe the end of the Earth. But, thankfully, it’s all a myth. Or is it? The 2012 phenomenon gets a new spin from Lawrence M. Krauss in the March 2010 issue of Scientific American. The bottom line: 2012 could be the beginning of the end if we don’t take steps to combat climate change, and call out naysayers like Sarah “Read the full story on TreeHugger

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H&M Clothing to Boost Organic Cotton Use by 50 Percent in 2…H&M Clothing to Boost Organic Cotton Use by 50 Percent in 2009
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Reverse graffiti is a type of street art that effaces – not defaces – public property. That’s right, the taggers or “scrubbers” that practice this art form actually remove filth from their canvases instead of adding it to create their imagery. We’ve been following reverse graffiti for a long time now, but a new sampling of it in Durban, South Africa recently caught our eye. Check out all of the gorgeous work this group of youngsters has completed by cleaning dirt and grime off of their town’s walls.
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There’s a lot of grim climate news, of course, but the EU keeps moving forward. On Friday, the European Commission announced that the EU, which is made up 27 member countries, is on track to meet its goal of generating 20 percent of its energy from renewable resources by 2020. The Commission also says the EU will meet its other two goals of increasing energy efficiency by 20 percent and decreasing emissions by 20 percent of 1990 levels….Read the full story on TreeHugger

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