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  • Wondersofnature

    Stuff We Found Today - 01.12.12

    Posted by Joyce KushnerApprentice Thu, Jan 12

      Wonders of Nature Family, Kids & Health Stuff Johnson & Johnson's Responds to Pressure and Agrees to Remove Cancer-Causing Chemicals from Baby Shampoo - (Greenwala) Food Stuff Infographi...

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  • Stuff We Found Today - 07.24.11

    Posted by Joyce KushnerApprentice Sun, Jul 24

    Protesting Hershey's Child Labor Practices Food Stuff NASA's Pee Recycling Bag Turns Urine Into a Sports Drink - (Inhabitat) Hmmm....would you drink it?? America's First Packaging-Free Grocery Store to Open in Austin, TX - (TIME...

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  • Space_shuttle_end

    Infographic Breaks Down Eco-Impact of the Space Shuttle Program

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Wed, Jul 13

    At approximately 5:56 am on July 21, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Landing Facility, NASA's Space Shuttle program will come to an end as Shuttle Atlantis touches down for the last time. Fortunately, in my opinion, that does...

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  • Stuff We Found Today - 06.05.11

    Posted by Joyce KushnerApprentice Sun, Jun 05

    Insoles made with living moss or river rocks! Family, Kids & Health Stuff EWG's 2011 Sunscreen Report - (Environmental Working Group) Free Skin Cancer Screenings Across America - (The Skin Cancer Foundation) Check this...

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  • Chicken_feathers_used_for_bioplastic

    Waste Chicken Feathers Fly Away As Bioplastics

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Wed, May 04

    Plastic is a wonderful invention. You can spout off all of the environmental bitching and complaining you want, but the oil-based product has changed our world...mostly for the better. The only unfortunate aspects of plastic are that is...

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  • Viruses_increase_solar_panel_efficiency

    The Sunny Side of Viruses: They Increase Solar Cell Efficiency...

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Wed, Apr 27

    When we spend so much time fighting the negative aspects of things like viruses, it can be tough to see the positive ones. Researchers at MIT think a virus has a sunny side after all. Treehugger says, MIT explains that carbon nanotubes...

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  • Led_christmas_lights

    Despite Recent Concerns, LED's Are Still A Great Light Source

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Mon, Mar 07

    A new study suggests that LED's could possibly kill you. That study, however, pertains more to the LED lights used in strings of Christmas or holiday lights. MetaEfficient says, Although a recent study from two University of California r...

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  • Toxic_led_light_bulbs

    New Study Suggests LED's Could Kill You

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Tue, Feb 15

    Everyone knows that LED's are drastically more energy efficient than CFL's, but did you know they are more durable as well? Well you better be glad they are. A new study by researchers at UC Irvine's Department of Population Health &...

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  • Stuff We Found Today - 02.08.11

    Posted by Joyce KushnerApprentice Tue, Feb 08

    Green Valentine's Day Gifts for Kids on Etsy Family, Kids & Health Stuff We Heart Etsy: 7 Green Valentine's Day Gifts for Kids - (Inhabitots) OMG... love the little recycled sweater booties! Cardboard backpack that conver...

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  • Solar_panels_at_night_lunar_panels

    Scientists Develop Affordable Solar Panels That Work In The Dark

    Posted by Jeffrey DavisUser7343_level Thu, Jan 27

    It's about damn time, don't you think? Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory announced Wednesday that they have been able to confirm a new high-efficiency solar cell design that utilizes nearly the entire solar spectrum. T...

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