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	Rori Frank Install A Programmable Thermostat	300 KG
	christinashoe Install Storm Windows	240 KG
	christinashoe Install ENERGY STAR Windows	240 KG
	christinashoe Turn Off The Computer When You Aren’t Using It	80 KG
	Rori Frank Close The Curtains On Hot Summer Days	50 KG
	Rori Frank Open the Curtains on Winter Days and Close Them at Night	50 KG
	Rori Frank Care for a Tree at Home	0 KG
	Rori Frank Donate Clothes and Other Used Goods	120 KG
	Rori Frank Drink Tap Water Instead of Bottled Water	2 KG
	Rori Frank Replace Plastic Bags With Reusable Bags	12 KG

Biosphere 2's Second Life as Environmental Research Outpost

If they ever make a movie, it should be titled: "Biosphere 2: Atmospheric Boogaloo."

Tobacco's Possible Next Life as Fuel Source

While smoking rates are thankfully on the decline, we may not be altogether ready to say goodbye to the tobacco plant.

Steel Yourself for Some Good Recycling News

On the matter of how much progress we are making to reduce waste and maximize reuse, we've got the pedal to the metal when it comes to steel.

Unusual "Truck of the Year" Is Easy on Gas

It looks more like a tall hearse or a flower delivery van than the heavy-duty pick-up you would expect to take an award like "North American Truck of the Year" (like last year's winner, the Ford F-150

Inside the World's First Environmental Theme Park

Hollywood & Highland just got a whole lot greener, and they didn't even need a paintbrush.

Elections: who will lead if you don't?

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Standard or automatic?

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Heat, Flooding, Fires, BP and Tiger: A Year to Remember

Linking Tiger Woods, the BP oil spill and the current state of weather related events around the world may seem like a stretch. Please humour me for a few hundred words, by the end of this piece; it...

Finding a better sunscreen

One of the more complicated green living decisions in our household each year is choosing sunscreen. That might sound a bit ridiculous but based on a lot of recent research, making a choice can be quite...

One Act of Green: Be Normal.

I’ve come to hesitate at the word green.It seems all you have to do these days is buy a jar of organic pasta sauce and you’ll be labeled green. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a great...

Win an iPod Touch by Sharing Green Tips

GreenNexxus is throwing down the gauntlet to see who can get the highest rated tip (viewed, used, talked about) by August 31, 2009. If it’s you, you win an Apple iPod Touch. But that’s...

The Economics of Climate Change

Skepticism on the need for urgent action on climate change has moved from the science to the economy. The line of argument being that money could be better spent elsewhere such as poverty reduction,...

Nuclear Waste

This note is a call to action to have each and every person close to Northern NB to come to Bathurst on Thursday from 2 - 9 At the Atlantic host. Apparently information will be posted,...

A View From 30,000 Feet

There is a lot of myth, controversy and confusion about the role of aviation in today’s global environment and the industry’s commitment to environmental sustainability. On both sides...