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Archive for October, 2011

Six Myths about Green Building

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Six Myths about Green Building

The sustainable construction industry and green living initiative has really progressed over the past few years, however, some common myths still remain, deterring some homeowners from choosing to build a green home.  Here are a few of the most common residential green building myths.

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Traveling Green: Comprehending the Green Hotel

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Traveling Green: Comprehending the Green Hotel

Just what Green Hotel?

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Green Ambassadors New World Leaders in Training

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Green Ambassadors New World Leaders in Training

Visiting the Green Ambassadors new facilities in Lawndale, California I noticed right away this program is driving Environmental Charter High School to be like no other. Maybe it was the compost corner and vegetable garden, or where they convert vegetables into biodiesel. Or the First Place award-winning ‘Floatation Machine’ made out 100% recycled products. Either way, this school is unique. I am at the home of The Green Ambassadors (Green Ambassadors website), which is an educational program from the Environmental Charter High School.

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