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Posted by Astrid in Community, Culture, Eco Fashion, Eco Interior Design, Food, Green Living, Local, Local Guide, Organic, Sustainable on 09 30th, 2009 | No Comments

The Official Eastside Green Guide

In L.A. it often feels as if the Westside is leading the charge when it comes to being consciously green. As it turns out, the Eastside is its own eco-oasis if you only know where to look. Fortunately, ydt’s put together a comprehensive Green Guide to the East Side to help you out. Naturewell:...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Eco Interior Design, Energy, Green Living, Life Cycle, Social Change, Sustainable, Uncategorized on 09 7th, 2009 | No Comments

What is Eco Interior Design?

Green Interior Design With our dwelling being our most sacred space, it is imperative to be aware of what we bring home with us.  Common practice uses a variety of chemicals in our soft furnishings, carpeting, electronics and fabrics; information that should encourage us to be as discerning as possible. With...
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Posted by nancyastrid in CSA, Community, Cradle to Cradle, Culture, Energy, Facts, Food, Landfill, Organic, Paradigm Shift, Plastic, Social Responsibility, Sustainable, Thoughts, Waste on 01 31st, 2009 | No Comments

Creative Citizen on Yahoo Green

Are you a creative citizen? By Kastle Waserman Posted Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:50am PST The idea of global warming can sometimes be a daunting, overwhelming concept. How can one person help fix this problem that is literally changing the face of the earth? The website Creative Citizen offers a manageable...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Culture, Energy, Facts, Farmer's Markets, Food, Gardens, Green Building, Green Living, Green Washing, Homesteading, Landfill, Life Cycle, Local, Natural Reources, Organic, Paradigm Shift, Plastic, Seasonal, Social Responsibility, Sustainable, Thoughts, Toxins, Victory Gardens, Waste, Water/Oceans on 01 23rd, 2009 | No Comments

Free Green Living Workshops in Santa Monica

FREE  GREEN  WORKSHOPS Workshops will be held: SM Public Library (Ocean Park Branch) 2601 Main Street @ Ocean Park Santa Monica, CA 90405 January 24, 2009 @ 2:00 PM Part 1 Green Living This workshop on Green Living, will help lay the foundation to create your green abode – whether you own or not....
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Posted by nancyastrid in Biodiversity, Community, Food, Green Living, Local, Natural Reources, Paradigm Shift, Sustainable, Water/Oceans on 01 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Salmon Protection in Sonoma County

The WATER Institute web video, Your Salmon Creek, is available with some amazing underwater footage of habitat restoration and rehabilitation. This is a, below-the-scenes, look at the historic reintroduction of the endangered Coho Salmon to the Salmon Creek Watershed in Sonoma County, CA.  Experts...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Alternative Transportation, Biodiversity, CSA, Community, Cradle to Cradle, Culture, Energy, Farmer's Markets, Farms, Food, Food Revolution, Gardens, Green Building, Green Living, Green Washing, Homesteading, Human Scale, LEED, Landfill, Life Cycle, Local, Natural Reources, Organic, Paradigm Shift, Plastic, Regenerative, Seasonal, Sustainable, Thoughts, Toxins, Victory Gardens, Waste, Water/Oceans on 01 14th, 2009 | No Comments

Calender of Events in The World Of Green – Winter 2009

January 15 - Green Building Workshop (Brooklyn, NY) Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: LC 400, Dibner Library Building   5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY A workshop that brings industry researchers and developers of green buildings technologies, entrepreneurs, investors, representatives from...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Culture, Energy, Facts, Green Building, Green Living, Human Scale, LEED, Life Cycle, Local, Natural Reources, Paradigm Shift, Sustainable, Thoughts, Waste on 01 12th, 2009 | No Comments

Integrating Green Building into the Urban Environment

Green Living Roof The business, of environmental capital is not only a vast new market in the making, but it is a global economy, a shift in our patterns, as well as a turn in ecological literacy. Urban green building has been on the forefront of this movement and has set the stage for us: the designers,...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Community, Energy, Green Building, Green Living, Local, Paradigm Shift, Sustainable on 01 11th, 2009 | No Comments

Green Building Event @ NYU/Poly 01.15.09

Green Building Green Building Event at NYU/Poly Date: Thursday, January 15 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: LC 400, Dibner Library Building 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY A workshop that brings together university and industry researchers and other developers of green buildings technologies,...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Energy, Green Living, Sustainable on 01 10th, 2009 | No Comments

Residential Wind Turbine by Philippe Starck

residential wind turbine Just when you thought going green was not chic, think again.  Contemporary French designer, Philippe Starck, recently released the design of one of a residential wind turbine. Having come to the realization, at the end of his career, that most of the objects he designed were,...
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Posted by nancyastrid in Culture, Green Living, Local, Sustainable on 01 5th, 2009 | 2 Comments

Go Green Expo – Los Angeles 01.23.09 – 01.25.09

What:   Go Green Expo Where: The Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 www.lacclink.com When: Friday January 23rd      10am – 5pm Saturday January 24th  10am – 6pm Sunday January 25th    10am – 5pm Why: Go Green Expo is a showcase...
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