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i might of mis understood 0° (no replies)

ning of the fourteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP14). The meeting is the fourth of its kind this year. And even though the U.S. delegation will be comprised of the outgoing Bush team, the pending change in American leadership ...

Started by Samantha N. last month, about Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Architecture, Biofuels, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Computing, Consumerism, Deforestation, Design, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance, Food, Genetic Modification, Global Dimming, Green energy, Health, Industry, Logging, Media, Nuclear, Organic, Philosophy & Religion, Politics, Pollution, Population, Protest, Recycling, Solar, Transport, Travel, War, Water

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i might of mis understood 0° (no replies)

ning of the fourteenth session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP14). The meeting is the fourth of its kind this year. And even though the U.S. delegation will be comprised of the outgoing Bush team, the pending change in American leadership ...

Started by Samantha N. last month, about Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Architecture, Biofuels, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Computing, Consumerism, Deforestation, Design, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance, Food, Genetic Modification, Global Dimming, Green energy, Health, Industry, Logging, Media, Nuclear, Organic, Philosophy & Religion, Politics, Pollution, Population, Protest, Recycling, Solar, Transport, Travel, War, Water

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Coal = Devastation 2° (2 replies)

It's 10am, do you know where your electricity has been? Does your provider buy electricity from power plants using coal sourced from mountain top removal, MTR, operations. Coal is bad enough on it's own merits as a climate destroying fossil fuel but the "ecocide" of mountaintop removal is completely out ...

Started by C Robb W. in November 2008, about Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Deforestation, Industry, Politics, Pollution, Protest

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Junk Mail Produces As Much CO2 As 9 Million Cars 1° (1 reply)

Apparently. http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/eco-friendly/junk-mail-47080803 "A report by the group ForestEthics estimates that destroying forests to make paper for junk mail releases as much greenhouse gas pollution as 9 million cars. Another way to look at it: Junk mail produces as much pollution as seven U.S. states combined, or as much as heating ...

Started by Peter D. in August 2008, about Deforestation, Emissions

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Old growth forests 1° (1 reply)

describe the "old growth forests" the environmentalists were trying to stop being logged

Started by Janene Q. in July 2008, about Deforestation

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logging in Tasmania 0° (no replies)

outline the qualities of the timbers found in old growth forests that made them so valuable

Started by Janene Q. in July 2008, about Deforestation

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Green Washing - Have you been fooled? 6° (6 replies)

I recently had the opportunity to attend a conference that addressed "Green Washing". I always thought that I was careful in the things that I purchased, using "green" products and purchasing from manufacturers who utilized "green" practices in their manufacturing process, but I learned there were a lot of manufacturers ...

Started by Virginia L. in July 2008, about Agriculture & Food, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Deforestation, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Health, Industry, Media, Recycling

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How do you apply the triple bottom line in your life? 5° (no replies)

The environment, social equity, and economic factors make up the triple bottom line upon which all consumption decisions should be made. How do you prioritize them? How often do you apply them?

Started by C Robb W. in June 2008, about Agriculture & Food, Climate Change, Consumerism, Deforestation, Economics, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Logging, Water

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