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Maine Seeks Green Label for Lobsters

The Maine lobster industry has long been held up as a well-run fishery. Now it's seeking a seal of approval to prove it.

How to spot the travel industry’s eco-spin

Book an airline ticket, save the planet.

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The High Rise Urban Farms of the Future
Source: greenbiz.com

magine a full-scale farm right in the heart of New York City, in the deserts of Darfur or on the moon.

Modern Flourishes at Obamas' State Dinner
Source: The New York Times

"There was White House honey and sage from the garden and a menu that gave vegetables and beans — including eggplants and lentils — top billing.

10 Tips for a Sustainable Thanksgiving
Source: AlterNet.org

I guarantee you that it will be more fun, tastier and make for a good conversation at your table.

Straight talk about Trader Joe's
Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

When asked to supply organic milk for communal use at her flat, a friend bought Safeway's O brand organic milk. Her roommate was displeased, claiming it wasn't really organic. (Many greens question the substance of the USDA certification program.)

Top 5 Most Innovative Green Bridges on the Planet
Source: Inhabitat

Design and engineering innovations over the last two decades have had a dramatic impact on our ability to create beautiful, environmentally sensitive structures that help contribute to a more sustainable future.

Reducing Your Carbon Paw Print
Source: The Heritage Foundation

The eco-pawprint of a pet dog is twice that of a 4.6-litre Land Cruiser driven 10,000 kilometres (6,214 miles) a year, researchers have found.

Award Winning Holiday Lodges In Porthtowan, Rosehill Lodges
Source: prlog.org

Rosehill Lodges scoop top prize for sustainability at glittering event at the Headland Hotel, Newquay, Cornwall. Presented by Visit Britain, the Cornwall Tourism Awards celebrate the best of the Cornish Tourism industry.

Bring Renewable Energy to Native American Reservations - The Petition Site
Source: thepetitionsite.com

Everyone please sign this petition. Everyone must be given the right to clean, sustainable energy. The horrific diseases and destruction to our planet that the oil and coal industries have subjected everyone to must come to an abrupt end.

Six Suggestions for Sustainable Writing: Inspiration from Frank Herbert's Dune
Source: PoeWar

I love Frank Herbert's writing and this article follows along with his craft nicely.

Last day to Vote for green business for Entrepreneur Magazine's Emerging Entrepreneur 2009!
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THIS IS THE LAST DAY TO VOTE for CLEAN AIR LAWN CARE for ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE'S EMERGING ENTREPRENEUR 2009! Clean Air Lawn Care has been nominated to be Entrepreneur Magazine's Emerging Entrepreneur of 2009! This is an incredible honor for all of Clean Air Lawn Care and a testam …

October Grass Clippings
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Informative newsletter from Clean Air Lawn Care with fun links as well.

The Franchise Show: Interview with Gerry Keane of Clean Air Lawn Care
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Interview with Gerry Keane of Clean Air Lawn Care on The Franchise Show Friday, 9/18 from 2:45-3:00pm PST.

Sustainable Agriculture Investment Poised to Surge
Source: The Huffington Post

Huffington Post today publishes piece by NewSeed Advisors Managing Director Janine Yorio on sustainable agriculture investment sector about to pop. Where's the money coming from - what's the growth potential.

Sustainable Agriculture Investment Poised to Surge
Source: NewSeed Advisors

There are strong indicators that sustainable agriculture is gearing up for a major growth spurt and is a sector ripe for investing.

Wal-Mart's Global Food Sourcing Initiative Closes The Peterson Era And Threatens Sustainability Of Agricultural Base
Source: The Perishable Pundit.com

This summer an era ended with Wal-Mart's decision to proceed with their Global Food Sourcing Initiative. The gist of the program is a decision to completely reform the procurement of perishables worldwide.

German town powered by muck
Source: young-germany.de

Lünen is the first City in the world to build and manage a Biogas network. This sustainable technology allows local production of local power, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, fuel imports and international pressures.

City of the future – powered by muck

A new biogas network showcases how future cities will be powered by locally produced energy

Banana fuel could provide cheap sustainable energy for Africa
Source: BBC News

You've heard of "green" fuel. Now get ready for yellow as scientists have found a way to turn banana waste into a sustainable fuel source that could be relevant to many countries across Africa.

US scientists to grow brussels sprouts on Moon
Source: Telegraph

US scientists are planning to grow vegetables such as brussels sprouts on the Moon in an experiment to see if a future colony could produce its own food.

Seattle Says: Recycling Just Got Easier
Source: WorldChanging Seattle

Yay! Now we can compost everything from yard waste to meat scraps! Also, aluminum foil, plastic cups, and lids (wider than 3") from plastic store-bought containers are now accepted in recycling bins. Hurray Seattle!

Is a Food Revolution Now in Season? - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

After being largely ignored for years by Washington, advocates of organic and locally grown food have found a receptive ear in the White House, which has vowed to encourage a more nutritious and sustainable food supply.

Live Simply So That Others May Simply Live

Gandhi's most prescient aphorism (which should also be his most famous but isn't, unlike the "be all that you can be" stuff--I have no clue what he meant there) as stated above will be the continuing theme of my column. Stated another way, there is NO SUCH THING AS SUSTAINABLE GR …

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