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Brits Developing Carbon-neutral Home Powering System
by Holly Hallowell on 12/24/2008

Tags: Croton Megalocarpus, Domestic Veggie Oil, Micro-trigeneration

Mirco-trigeneration’s new design has potential to neutralize your home’s energy impact.

Experts at Newcastle University in the UK are designing a unique energy storage system to support a generator which runs on veggie oil and can power, heat and cool homes. It takes super-efficient to... [more]

UN Chief Calls 2009 'Year of Climate Change'
by Holly Hallowell on 12/31/2008

Tags: 2009 UN Plans, Climate Change 2009

UN Chief Ban Ki-moon lists climate change a key challenge for the world in 2009.

"We have no time to waste. We must reach a global climate change deal before the end of the year (2009) -- one that is balanced, comprehensive and ratifiable by all nations," said UN Chief... [more]

Biter Holiday Challenge
by Jen Biederman on 12/22/2008

Tags: December, Green Living, Holidays, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, Sustainablility

Greening Your Family This Holiday Season and Beyond

Does going green run in your family? The Bite If you challenge your relatives to be a little greener, they'll run with it. While the family's in town, turn them on to five simple eco-tips and... [more]

WorldChanging Essay: The All-American Diet
by Jen Biederman on 12/21/2008

Tags: Articles, Food, Green Living, Sustainability, WorldChanging.com

WorldChanging.com Articles: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Better Future.

One of the unifying features of this time of year - of Thanksgiving and the winter holidays - is food, and lots of it. Although the traditional seasonal consumer excess will be curbed by economic... [more]

Missouri Says Show Me Renewables
by Holly Hallowell on 12/22/2008

Tags: Mandatory Renewables, MO, RPS

MO initiates Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) requiring increased production of renewables.

In a landslide, the people of Missouri voted for mandatory renewable energy requirements for state utilities. It's called a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) and is a regulatory policy that... [more]

Basic Train-ing - Ski Week
by Jen Biederman on 12/20/2008

Tags: December, Green Living, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, Ski, Sustainablility, Train, Transportation, Winter

Ride the Ski Train to the Slopes, Instead of Sitting in Traffic on I-70!

The Bite We don't know but we've been told, the Winter Park drive gets mighty old. So quit the I-70 drill and board the Ski Train. It leaves downtown every weekend am (and, starting... [more]

Eternal Flame
by Jen Biederman on 12/19/2008

Tags: December, Energy, Fireplace, Green Living, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, Sustainablility

Eco-friendly Fireplaces That Will Keep you Warm All Winter Long!

Are we only dreamin', or is this burning an eco-friendly flame? The Bite Nope, we're wide awake. While fireplaces aren't the most efficient sources of heat, if you wanna kick... [more]

German Scientists Tout Sustainability of Biomass
by Kevin Maddaford on 12/18/2008

Tags: Afforestation, Biomass, Sustainable energy

A team of professors has come up with a sustainable and economical scenario for using biomass for electricity.

The use of biomass as an energy source has its fair share of supporters and critics. One criticism it has received is that biomass crops would compete for land with food crops.... [more]

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