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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HVAC heat exchanger corrosion associated with Chinese drywall presence. Image credit:Chinese drywall PSC This headline is certainly the meta-story that hovers above the request by Florida’s Republican Governor for Federal money to cover the cost of re-repairing thousands of hurricane-damaged homes which were repaired first with Chinese drywall. Florida’s Governor wants Federal money because insurance companies won’t cover t…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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- Dangerous Drywall, Part Two
The case of the Chinese drywall keeps getting bigger and bigger. While the Sun Sentinel estimated it cost Miami home builder, Lennar Cor...
- Dangerous Drywall
Some Florida homeowners are running into a unique problem with imported Chinese drywall. The drywall was made from waste material from s...
- Here Come the Lawsuits
Lawsuits are now being filed in the case of the toxic imported drywall I wrote about in January. According to lawyers, tens of thousands...
- Update: Toxic Drywall Could Be All Over The Place
Herald Tribune/ Thomas Bender When we wrote about Toxic Drywall Rotting Houses, Sickening Occupants in Florida a few weeks ago I though...
- Bailout Bill Basics
Are you like most of us and unsure what the "bailout bill" means and, most importantly, how it affects you as a homeowner? Check out "Wh...
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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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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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