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Should You Worry About Radiation in Japanese Matcha Teas
Sun, Apr 14 2013 at 9:33 AM
By Daniel
Most of Japan's tea is grown far to the west of the Fuskushima area, where the 2011 nuclear disaster occurred. The tea producing region in Shizuoka Prefecture is the closest to the disaster area and it is also the only one affected by radiation. Most of the teas tested from the area showed trace...Read this blog
Wind Farms Near Urumqi in China's Xinjiang Province
Sun, Apr 14 2013 at 8:34 AM
By Daniel
I worked in Shanghai, China from 2006 to 2008 and during that time I got the opportunity to travel around the country quite extensively. In the summer of 2007, I took an almost 60 hour train journey from Shanghai to Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China's far west (...Read this blog
Non-Toxic Green Living Is An Integral Important Part of My Life
Sat, Apr 13 2013 at 3:32 PM
By Dayna
Mother Nature Network and Planet Green are really cool green living networks and I'm happy and grateful to be here.  Non-toxic healthy green living has been an integral important part of my family's healthy lifestyle for 20 years and continues everyday.  For my family, everyday is Earth Day and...Read this blog
Drive like a woman
Fri, Apr 12 2013 at 8:28 AM
By sarahconor1980
I think about new post on my blog: Drive like a woman it will be something about ECO driving. It's better and more practice than theory about road signs, yes this is very important too , but soo boring. Why they don't...Read this blog
pacific garbage patch
Tue, Apr 09 2013 at 8:52 PM
By raafe888
I've been thinking of a solution to clean up the garbage patch, floating in our oceons. buy a used freighter. Install a plasma recycler in the hold. cut doors in the sides of freighter. Install long , specially manufactured landards, that have grippers and run on a conveyor belt system. To grab and...Read this blog
Big Money and Green Jobs for Kansas Buffalo Dunes Wind Farm
Tue, Apr 09 2013 at 5:27 PM
By Bernard
General Electric and Andover, MA-based ENEL Green Power (jobs at ENEL) announced on Monday Apr. 8th, 2013 that GE will...Read this blog
Are Your Bad Habits Slowly Killing You?
Tue, Apr 09 2013 at 2:48 PM
By K Alexander
Have you ever stopped and thought about what your bad habits are really doing to you? In recognition of World Health Day celebrated on April 7, we take a closer look at the impact our every day bad habits such as sitting down all day, not...Read this blog
inventor
Sat, Apr 06 2013 at 11:55 AM
By inventions
THE CHEAPEST WAY TO REPLACE DENGEROUS NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES.     Have you ever stood on the river coast, watching unbelievable quantities of water flowing near you every second, each minute, in hours, days, months and years? Can you imagine how much power we would need...Read this blog
Bill Gates Bets Big 0n Revolutionary Clean Battery Technology
Fri, Apr 05 2013 at 11:59 PM
By Bernard
Aquion Energy is our Employer of the Week for Mar-30 to Apr-05 2013, not because of its current jobs openings, but because its jobs openings might increase significantly in the next weeks and months.   And here's why: it just got...Read this blog
My Tabouleh with a Twist
Thu, Apr 04 2013 at 8:18 PM
By Megan Donovan
I have been craving tabouleh but knew I would end up doing something to make it "my own".    First, I knew I wanted to change up the texture slightly.  I immediately thought of quinoa.  I find its texture so unique having an almost crunchy texture even when cooked.  So, use half bulgur, half quinoa...Read this blog

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