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Businesses Go Green, See Green
Nash, however, exemplifies how even the smallest businesses can effectively and cost efficiently use sustainable ideas through every day business practices. Continue reading
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Liquid metal shoes harvest future power
Researchers at UW-Madison have been working on an energy harvester that they say can deliver watts of power. Continue reading
Material Re-Engineering at its Finest
The company creates “stunning life-style accessories by re-engineering seemingly useless wastes” Continue reading
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Detroit Has Agriculture Future
Through urban agriculture, Detroit can develop and become an educational hub. Roof top gardens will retain water and make for improved air quality, aesthetic appeal, and combined use of space Continue reading
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Affleck House to be Showcased in Metro Detroit
The Affleck House was considered unusual when built in the 1940′s. During the 1940′s, only ranch colonials were being constructed. The home, however, demonstrates brilliance in simple sustainable design. Continue reading
High School Class Pushes Summer Recycling
We came across this page http://www.usrea.org/recycling/ while working on our studies about
finding ways we can help the environment be it a fun eco-friendly project or
something we can do with our families at home to “go green.” Continue reading
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What it Really Means to be LEED Accredited
The simplest process is to become a LEED Green Associate which “denotes basic knowledge of green design, construction and operations”. Continue reading
Six Things You Thought You Could Recycle, But Can’t
Styrofoam: Even though this stuff is every where, it can’t be recycled normally. Continue reading
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Six Things You Didn’t Know You Could Recycle
Take them to your nearest Best Buy – they collect and recycle CD’s as well as many small electronics items, such as ink cartridges, cables, and even old computers and televisions. Continue reading
Students: Designing Sustainably and Building Sustainably
Re-use of products was seen as a poor man’s solution to save money rather than a ecological concern to save the environment. Continue reading