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Great Garden Apps

Thinking about planting for fall? There’s an app for that! In fact, quite a few apps for that. Here are just a few of the special gardening picks by Kate Murphy from The New York Times for your iPhones and Androids: Garden Tracker (iPad, iPhone): Garden Tracker lets you size and plan your garden plots, plant your […]

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Solar Panels Light the Road Ahead

In 2009, Solar Roadways received a contract from the Federal Highway Administration to build a crude prototype Solar Road Panel. Using conservative calculations, Solar Roadways found that replacing asphalt roads with solar roadway panels could produce more than three times the electricity that we currently use in the United States. The “lower 48” could produce

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Increasing Solar Development

Here are the current opportunities. Hopefully, we aren’t losing the race for renewables to China after all! Crowdfunded Solar: The UK has removed the investment tangles and is moving quickly to cheaper and more efficient solar and even community wind projects with crowdfunding. Here though, companies like Solar Mosaic offer low-risk investmentloans in solar photovoltaic systems across the

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The Story of Stuff

When Annie Leonard and her friends at Free Range Studios set out in 2007 to share what she’d learned about the way we make, use and throw away stuff, they thought 50,000 views would be a good result for her “20-minute cartoon about trash.” Today, with more than 15 million views, The Story of Stuff is one

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