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Fair trade pushes for environmental standards on campus  -  22 Oct 2007
The Post Online,Hosted by the Ohio University Sustainable Living Organization, “Why Fair Trade?� will introduce students to and explain how fair trade works.

Todae store in Glebe  -  22 Oct 2007
Infolink Architecture & Building,Todae is a sustainable living store created in order to make it easier for the average person to make a difference in healing our planet,

Volunteering Opportunities  -  22 Oct 2007
Winston-Salem Journal,SLICE (Sustainable Living by Community Choice), a local nonprofit group, is looking for volunteers to design a Web page that will be used as a community

The pedestrian's guide to Toronto  -  22 Oct 2007
National Post,...coming across walking maps distributed last year by the Sightline Institute, a Seattle-based think-tank dedicated to encouraging sustainable living.

Through a Lens, Clearly  -  22 Oct 2007
Manila Bulletin,Edward Burtynsky is passionate about sustainable living. Burtynsky presents his cause by taking images of the economy’s impact on the planet.

SHINING STARS  -  22 Oct 2007
Honolulu Star-Bulletin,The James Campbell Co. has pledged $250000 for construction of the Malama Learning Center to promote sustainable living and perpetuation of the Hawaiian

TUESDAY Keep talking THURSDAY Thinking green FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ...  -  22 Oct 2007
Nashua Telegraph,Sustainable living means you make decisions based on how the results will impact the environment and the people around you, including future generations.

Lindsay Lohas goes to Eco-Rehab on YouTube  -  22 Oct 2007
Newconsumer.com,Blue Egg, a new e-media company, has created this strange spoof series to encourage sustainable living. It exaggerates the typical high waste celebrity

It's Pritchard vs. Fournier in District 5  -  22 Oct 2007
Oneonta Daily Star,Pritchard said he favors initiatives that lead to more sustainable living in the county and area. ``That's the direction we've got to go in; we may as well

Sustainable Living: Conserve water to quench thirst  -  Oct 20, 2007
Times Herald-Record,Local water expert Jay Beaumont quipped to me recently, "It's cheaper to buy water efficiency than it is to buy water." We use up to 36000 gallons of water

Fair teaches sustainable living  -  Oct 18, 2007
BurlingtonFreePress.com,The fair, organized by the Charlotte Sustainable Living Network and the Chittenden Solid Waste District, drew 70 people to view and collect information to

Green architecture propagates sustainable living  -  Oct 1, 2007
Economic Times,1 Oct, 2007, 1620 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: At a time when being environment- friendly is the need of the hour, a group of architects and engineers have come

Sustainable Living: Bottled water's environmental ills  -  Oct 13, 2007
Times Herald-Record,Americans are the world's leading consumers of bottled water, downing about 4 billion gallons per year in little plastic bottles.

A year of living optimistically  -  Oct 6, 2007
Globe and Mail,At any rate, Turner has helped push us ever closer to Malcolm Gladwell's tipping point, after which sustainable living should, once again, become second

Densification debate Not-so-sustainable living  -  Oct 11, 2007
Vancouver North Shore Outlook,I attended the Charrette Public Open House at the Lynn Valley Community Centre on Tuesday night, Oct. 2, and this is what I have to say.

Energy expo to highlight sustainable living  -  Oct 4, 2007
Kykernel.com (subscription),When Ben Perry realized the grass wasn't getting any greener, he conceptualized a mainstream event where any person who drives a car, buys groceries or pays

DC green festival shares tips for healthy, sustainable living  -  Oct 8, 2007
Commonwealth Times (subscription),Activist groups, 400 exhibitors and 150 speakers gathered in Washington, DC, Saturday and Sunday for the Green Festival, an event catered to environmentally

Sustainable Living: Going flushless for environment  -  Oct 6, 2007
Times Herald-Record,Since Thomas Crapper invented the water closet (yes, that really is his name), many experts have come to view our sanitation system as the worst idea of all

Germany to aid conservation plan  -  Oct 21, 2007
Viet Nam News,HA NOI — The German Government yesterday pledged to provide Viet Nam with 1.8 million euros to implement a project on the conservation and sustainable

Tour energizes sustainable living  -  Sep 27, 2007
ASU The Appalachian Online,...by REBECCA GARDNER The 13th annual High Country Tour of Sustainable Living will be held Oct. 6 from 8 am to 4 pm and is open to anyone.

Country fair focuses on sustainable living  -  Sep 29, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,...“This is a way to reach more folks and teach about sustainable living,� she said. For the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association, a charity promoting

Green living at Grand Designs  -  Oct 4, 2007
Times Online,...homes will exemplify the eco-conscious creed of Kevin McCloud, the presenter of Channel 4’s Grand Designs and the champion of sustainable living.

Sustainable Living: Improving the efficiency of water use  -  Sep 29, 2007
Times Herald-Record,As a teen, I remember using all my strength to open a giant valve in a ditch that diverted part of the Rio Grande River into my grandparent's citrus

Sustainable living  -  Sep 25, 2007
Western Star,This is the second in a series of three articles from Simon Jansen, chair of the Western Environment Centre, dealing with living a more sustainable

Sustainable Living: Hidden bargains behind high prices of local foods  -  Sep 22, 2007
Times Herald-Record,There has been a lot of discussion on the www.recordonline.com/sustain "Live Q & A with Shawn" forum about why local costs more.

360 Interchange Signs Marketing Agreement with Living with Ed  -  Oct 13, 2007
PR Web (press release),..."Ed has really acted as an inspiration to millions of people with his personal commitment to the planet and sustainable living. He, in conjunction with his

Green Home Living Fair in New London Saturday  -  Oct 1, 2007
Appleton Post Crescent,The fair features informational seminars on sustainable living, and green building concepts and practices. Presenters from VHBA, UW-Extension,

Sustainable, Eco-friendly Gift Ideas Available from New Online ...  -  Oct 3, 2007
Emediawire (press release),...products resulted in a collection of unique gift items that go beyond mere gadgetry to address a full spectrum of sustainable living possibilities.

Coast Lines  -  Oct 18, 2007
Santa Cruz Sentinel,...will pedal nearly 700 miles in a three-week span along the California coast for the environment in the third annual Sustainable Living Bicycle Tour.

Introducing the Green Living Reps  -  Oct 15, 2007
Harbus Online,...how to 'live green' and hopefully, through their actions and the organized program, will be able to encourage more sustainable living practices on campus.

Groundbreaking for Omega Center  -  Oct 12, 2007
Mid-Hudson News,The sustainable living center was designed by Dr. John Todd, who first proposed it seven years ago for developing natural waste water systems.

Going green begins with baby steps  -  Oct 8, 2007
N.C. State University Technician Online,Jon Harris, a grad student in geology, said he took a different route to his interest in sustainable living. "A lot of it was my parents, they were the same

Religion notes  -  Oct 19, 2007
Foster's Daily Democrat,Sustainable living is choosing to live in a way that nurtures life, builds relationships, and rejects material consumption as the sole determinant of

Mayor of London names B&Q director as environmental champion  -  Oct 17, 2007
DiyWeek.net,..."This will be done through a series of events in London B&Q stores promoting sustainable living, and developing partnerships with suppliers to source and

Mountmellick cllrs take up fight against global warming  -  Oct 18, 2007
Laois Nationalist,At their meeting last week town councillors offered their support when Sister Imelda Carew made a presentation on a project on sustainable living which is

Moves to help cut power use  -  Oct 18, 2007
The Mercury,Sustainable Living Tasmania project officer Caitlin Carew said people could save a "great deal" on their bills. She said heating and hot water were the

How Niche Publisher Cut Subscriber Acquisition Costs in Half  -  Oct 4, 2007
MarketingSherpa.com (subscription),The publishers of The Green Guide, which targets consumers interested in personal health and environmentally sustainable living, knew they had a growing

B&Q director named among champions of  -  Oct 16, 2007
Retail Bulletin,This will be done through a series of events in London B&Q stores promoting sustainable living, and developing partnerships with suppliers to source and

Country fair focuses on sustainability  -  Sep 27, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,Asheville has become a hub for sustainable living, organic farming and green building, so the fair is a natural fit. "It's a great opportunity to combine

Fine old mess  -  Oct 18, 2007
South Manchester Reporter,But Helen Starr-Keddle, who lives on Beech Road and is a member of Action for Sustainable Living, said: “Anything that makes people recycle and do more to

Nation's Capital Seeing Green  -  Sep 27, 2007
SocialFunds.comThis year's Green Festival will continue to celebrate the positive impact of sustainable living, eco/organic products for personal health and wellness and

NEW DIRECTORY OFFERS ADVICE ON GREENER LIVING  -  Oct 4, 2007
Bath Chronicle,B &NES cabinet member Cllr Charles Gerrish said: "Bath and North East Somerset Council has a number of initiatives to promote sustainable living.

HomeLife Communities Aids Second Family on ABC’s Extreme Makeover ...  -  Oct 18, 2007
Carolina Newswire (press release),With the help of the Internet and several online mentors, Garrett paid tribute to the Navajo principles of sustainable living, living off the land,

Youngsters support Waterlinks project  -  Oct 19, 2007
Yeovil Express,...economic regeneration, inward investment and sustainable tourism to the county - while tackling issues linked to the environment and sustainable living.

'Fashion tent city' to convert square into style hub for L'Oreal ...  -  Oct 17, 2007
The Canadian PressKantelberg Design, an interior design firm specializing in sustainable living, created sustainable wall coverings for the VIP area.

UW offers more ‘green’ for less  -  Oct 18, 2007
Daily Cardinal,...project is building tribal sovereignty,� said Steve Kozak, director of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College Sustainable Living Institute.

Diane Ronayne: New book traces history of Mountain Home base  -  Oct 20, 2007
IdahoStatesman.com,John Weber, Boise Sustainable Living Community, Idaho Peace Coalition, Snake River Alliance and others are sponsoring her lecture, which is free and open to

Eradicating waste a bioethic, ecological priority  -  Oct 18, 2007
Yale Daily News,Wilson said early humans lived in equilibrium with their ecological surroundings — demonstrating the possibility of sustainable living.

Master Plan will only help future Flyers if current students voice ...  -  Oct 5, 2007
Flyer News,Could you imagine Roesch having been demolished, or a Sustainable Living Community housing students on the Darkside? Whether or not you can imagine campus

Raw Spirit Festival Update: Amazing raw foods products and more  -  Oct 16, 2007
Newstarget.com,...of living foods nutrition, and Yumi Kukuchi came all the way from Japan to talk about her remarkable sustainable living projects in her home country.

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