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• Green Thinking 101: Green to the Extreme – Eco Feats or Eco Stunts?
  on Oct 23, 2009 in Social Consumption eco-friendly Environmentalists Lifestyle Shopping Sustainability Waste
  Are ‘eco-geeks’ who take green to the extreme actually accomplishing an eco-feat, something to be proud of and deserving of our accolades? Or are their actions simply eco-stunts, carried out by individuals only trying to get attention?
• Oscar the Grouch Talks Waste Reduction
  on Oct 23, 2009 in Entertainment Garbage Recycle Reduce Reuse Sustainable Waste
  Turns out it's Waste Reduction Week for Canada. While every week of the year is a good time to reduce, reuse and recycle, this week brings the three R's into the spotlight with chief spokesperson being none other than Oscar the Grouch.
• Green Cities California: Watch and Learn
  on Oct 22, 2009 in Urban Living California City Planning Conservation Counties Municipalities Sustainability
  Where do you look if you’re a city aspiring to go green? California feels you should take a trip, no, not to that sunny state, but to their Best Practices website and take a gander at advice from the pros. Green Cities California is an online store...
• Your Daily Greens: Tube Taboo, The Green Screen, and Waste Not!
  on Oct 21, 2009 in Community Canada China Planet in Focus Recycle Television Toronto Wind Turbines
  Daily happenings around the GreenSphere – People, Companies and Communities: On the Green Screen: Tonight marks the opening gala of the Planet in Focus film festival, a ten year-and-running preeminent event showcasing the best of environmental...
• CitiesAlive 2009 – International Green Roof Congress On Now
  on Oct 20, 2009 in Urban Living Canada CitiesAlive Garden Green Roof Park Plants Toronto Trees
  Today marks the second day of the inaugural three-day conference 'CitiesAlive World Green Roof Infrastructure Congress' being held at the Sheraton Centre in downtown Toronto. Hosted by the City of Toronto in partnership with the World Green Roof Infr...
• Your Daily Greens: Kudos for Sweden, Green Minded Criminals and I Did It My Way
  on Oct 19, 2009 in Community Birds Cycling Garbage Sustainable Sweden
  Photo: Envac Group – Sweden Daily happenings around the GreenSphere – People, Companies and Communities: Kudos for Sweden: It comes as no surprise that a Scandinavian country stands out as an eco-example, but Vanessa from Green as a Thistle r...
• Florida’s Proposed Plastic Bag Ban
  on Oct 16, 2009 in Global Environment Garbage Ocean Plastic Plastic Bags
  While people in some parts of the world are getting used to paying for plastic bags (a slap on the wrist for using such things), Florida is considering making them illegal.
• Spectacular Fall Hiking Trails in Ontario
  on Oct 15, 2009 in Nature Hiking Ontario Parks Vacation Wilderness
  Hiking is one of our favourite pastimes. And there’s no better time to get out and enjoy the trails than in fall, when nature turns the landscape into a kaleidoscope of colours.
• Efficient Home Heating
  on Oct 14, 2009 in Household Energy Audit Fall Heating Home Weather Winter
  Brrr. It’s that time of year again. And the cold, crisp days of fall are only going to lead to the colder, crisper days of winter... and nights. While the temperatures drop outside, it’s possible to enjoy a nice temperate climate inside thanks t...
• Dow Shows Off New Powerhouse Solar Shingles
  on Oct 8, 2009 in Building Electricity Home Power Solar Sunlight
  Living under your own roof could soon take on greater meaning. In fact, you could be living off your own roof, energy-wise, that is, thanks to new innovative solar shingles that Dow Chemical Co. plans to begin selling in 2010.

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