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Developers Install Alternative Energy in Old and New Structures

Susan Buchanan | Posted 10.05.2011 | Green
Read More: Trash Disposal, Electricity Bills, Net-Zero Energy, Solar Systems, Entergy New Orleans, Utilities, Water Heaters, National Renewable Energy Lab, China, Metering, Global Green USA, Green News
Susan Buchanan

During a power outage, you may have groped your way through a hall or stairwell, praying that the lights come on soon. Today's developers are installi...

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Finding Parallels Between New York City and Mokattam, a Garbage Village in Cairo

Diana Mao | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Social Justice, Environmental Justice, Trash Disposal, Cairo, Egypt, Slums, Waste Management, Robot-Trash-Collector, Waste, Environment, Environmentalism, New York City-New York, Slum, Garbage, New York City, World News
Diana Mao

My experience has shown to me that even in a developed region like New York City, you will find traces of extreme economic inequality, just like in Cairo.

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Eco Etiquette: Help Tame My Trash!

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Composting, Landfills, Trash Disposal, Reducing Waste, Trash Metering, Green Garbage, Pay as You Throw, Recycling, Wastezero, Green News
Jennifer Grayson

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I'm watching my husband s...

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Trash: There's No Such Thing

Isabel Cowles | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Waste Disposal, Green, Recycling, Trash Disposal, Green Living, Government-Funded Recycilng, Going Green, Green News
Isabel Cowles

I am a flat-footed, fleece wearing computer user. While I do what I can to reduce waste, the nature of my physical and economical needs is such that I...

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