Archive for September, 2009
Pushing Up Radishes?
Sustainable Farming Practices. One of them is planting radishes? Radishes are not just for the Germans in Munich to munch on with their steins of fresh beer anymore…
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Local Self Reliance
According to Neil Seldman, President of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance in Washington, DC, “Technical distinctions among these (Waste to Energy technologies) are not important. All these technologies cost hundreds of millions of dollars (billions when amortized over 20 years).
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 8 so far )Stimulus – Green Collar Jobs
Governor Schwarzenegger just announced a new $75 Million Green Jobs Training Program. Due to previous “green jobs investments” in California, there has already been a growth in new businesses and jobs in the clean Green sector. This new Jobs Training will continue to provide for the workforce demand. Check it Out! California Kicks Off $75M [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Smarter Water
San Diego County is predominanty an urban area which was built by importing water from hundreds of miles away into what is essentially a desert environment. According to San Diego’s Changing Climate: A Regional Wake-Up Call, it is not agriculture that is using the most water in our county. And although San Diego County does [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )10 Reasons why Print is Green
“The average person’s paper use for a year (440 pounds) is produced by 500 kilowatt-hours of electricity, the amount used to power one computer continuously for five months.”
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