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Video Glossary | EcoCanary
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There are plenty of articles and websites out there explaining these concepts but Al and I are visual learners, so here you go, each of the heavy concepts defined concisely, simply and with pictures. 300 Years of Fossil Fuels in 300 Seconds:. Retired physics professor Al Bartlett vividly demonstrates the shocking power of exponential growth:. Moving toward the solution…The Transition Initiative:. Part 2 – Newdream.org:. 35oorg explains climate change without words:. Produced by the Story of Stuff Project.
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Hanky Panky | EcoCanary
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April 27, 2010. Al and I have decided to cut back on the disposables, so out go the paper tissues, and in come the handkerchiefs! It’s an old fashioned concept using a hankie. I have fond memories of my grandfather carrying a plaid one. It’s true they have fallen out of style but when you think about disposables in terms of their impact on our planet you’ll be surprised to hear that according to the Washington Post. Hankies took some getting used to but after a week of using them, I never want to go back!
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Bike! | EcoCanary
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My new bike soul mate, Prudence (Pru for short), a customized Pampillionaire Sommer. 8220;Think Globally, Act Locally”. Those are words to live by. Also, “Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.” -H.G. Wells (1866-1946). Why I ride…. The bike upon which I learned the true meaning of cycling, Michelle, a Trek Bellville Mixte and a fondly remembered friend. Because bikes are powered by your movements, it is exercise, but you are having too much fun to n...
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For the Skeptics | EcoCanary
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October 6, 2012. Any way that you look at the question of global warming, the stakes seem to be the whole world. The skeptics promise global economic DOOM. If we take hasty action on an unproven question. The activists warn of global climate DOOM. Whether or not climate change is real, and whether or not humans are the cause is moot. Really! What matters is the actions we choose to take and the possible consequences of those actions. As science teacher Greg Craven. From → Climate Change. You are commenti...
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Eco-Choices | EcoCanary
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There are a lot of sites out there that tell you what to do. To make your life more eco-friendly. We’re not trying to reinvent the proverbial wheel. Instead watch us. We’ll do the work and tell you how it goes. What choices we’ve made to live more sustainably…? How well the choices seem to be working…? How easy or hard they were to incorporate…? Whether we invested any money upfront…? What kind of impact we hope to make by doing it…? What are the side benefits like saving money…? Enter your comment here.
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Make sure your USDA certified organic milk is TRULY Organic! | EcoCanary
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Make sure your USDA certified organic milk is TRULY Organic! June 9, 2015. Grazing cow on Cedar Summit Farm. In New Prague, MN. Cedar Summit is a 100% organic, grass-fed dairy farm owned by the Minar family. (Photo shared through the creative commons license). According to an action alert released by The Cornucopia Institute. On June 9, 2015, the USDA will soon be voting whether to close major loopholes in organic milk certification regulations that currently allow conventional cows on organic farms.
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Plastic Bags are officially Banned in Chicago! | EcoCanary
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Plastic Bags are officially Banned in Chicago! April 30, 2014. Hopefully we will be seeing a lot less of this ugly sight soon! I am extremely pleased to announce that the city council overwhelming voted to ban single-use plastic bags today! The vote passed 36-10! As of August 2015 retailers with more 10,000 square feet will no longer offer plastic bags to their customers and smaller retailers (with the exception of independent non-franchise stores) will follow in 2016. Why is this news so awesome? Enter ...
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Perhaps the most important novel of our generation; The Carbon Diaries 2015. | EcoCanary
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Perhaps the most important novel of our generation; The Carbon Diaries 2015. January 15, 2011. This is the most incredible book I have read this year, and perhaps the most important story of our generation. The Carbon Diaries 2015. Is that kind of story. From → Books. Larr; The Forth “R” – Refuse. Eco-Choices Report #1: Waste-free Lunches, Handkerchiefs and Car-free Living →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Like Eco Canary on Fa...
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Video Glossary | EcoCanary
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There are plenty of articles and websites out there explaining these concepts but Al and I are visual learners, so here you go, each of the heavy concepts defined concisely, simply and with pictures. 300 Years of Fossil Fuels in 300 Seconds:. Retired physics professor Al Bartlett vividly demonstrates the shocking power of exponential growth:. Moving toward the solution…The Transition Initiative:. Part 2 – Newdream.org:. 35oorg explains climate change without words:. Produced by the Story of Stuff Project.