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South Region High School #15 set to be Americas greenest school ever

Posted by DeshRaj on 17/11/2009

Soaring high on hopes, the South Region High School #15 in the City of Angels will soon be generating 100 percent of its own electricity, and almost certainly will register itself to be Americas greenest school ever. Soon youll see its roof...

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Rethink Recycling: Styrofoam-made seahorse and squid win sculpture contest

Posted by DeshRaj on 16/11/2009

Philip Custer from Broadneck High School in Anne Arundel County won the grand prize at the Rethink Recycling sculpture contest, a part of America Recycles Day, for creating a seahorse and squid from recycled rope and Styrofoam. The Maryland...

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Restore Relics in Charleston morphs trash into treasure

Posted by DeshRaj on 16/11/2009

The renowned Christian housing ministry Habitat for Humanity International has been doing a sterling job in eliminating poverty housing, and conducting other rehabilitation and recycling programs. One of its affiliates, the ReStore is also...

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BIO(da)TA: Sustainable thematic pavilion for Yeosu Expo 2012

Posted by DeshRaj on 14/11/2009

The Seattle-based firms zero plus and STAVE aspire to raise an eco-awareness for oceanic problems via their proposed Thematic Pavilion for Yeosu Expo 2012. Dubbed as BIO(da)TA, the adaptable pavilion (adjusts to the tidal ebb and flow) will consign...

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30 recycled boats contended to save turtles at Festival City marina

Posted by DeshRaj on 14/11/2009

Whatever Floats Your Boat, the charitable event observed at the Festival City marina in Dubai, featured thirty rafts and boats made from recycled plastic bottles, can and paper vying each other. The eco-event, which in fact turned out to be a...

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