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Mother’s Day 2007
Christopher Gavigan
Monday, May 14, 2007
Mother’s Day is a time for celebrating moms and honoring the life, joy and protection that they bring our families and our society. On this day, let’s acknowledge the common trait mothers share across time and geography – they will do what’s necessary to protect their children from harm.
Compact Fluorescent Bulbs: not only the most sustainable choice, but the superior one!
Christopher Gavigan
Thursday, May 10, 2007
Hazardous Chemicals in Synthetic Turf: Follow-Up Analyses
By William Crain and Junfeng Zhang
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
Across the country, communities and private sports facilities are installing the "new generation" synthetic turf. Compared to the old AstroTurf, the new synthetic turf is springier and feels more like natural grass. However, the new turf is being installed before there has been thorough research on its health risks.
More Respect for Water
Ricky Cappe, Founder - Green Built Consultants, Inc.
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
Water is one of the few things that is absolutely essential to our survival, yet we do not seem to give it the weight that it deserves. In reality, we do not need that much water, but we have become accustomed to having much more than we require. Of all the water on the planet, only about 1% of it is useful for us, so we need to do a much better job of taking care of the small amount that we have.
Sustainability: Beyond Definition
Ricky Cappe, Founder - Green Built Consultants, Inc.
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
Recently, it has become a catchphrase that practically everyone uses. In advertisements, at corporate functions, in the news, and in speeches, everyone is "green" and everyone is "sustainable," but what does sustainability actually mean?
Where Peace Lives
Christopher Gavigan
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Every so often, the right message comes along at just the right time. At a point in history when the world has never needed more peace, comes a book whose message is both ageless and urgently relevant.
