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Blue Planet Run

Today, June 1st, an international team of 20 runners left New York in the Blue Planet Run 2007 sponsored by Dow Chemical Company. They will travel worldwide to draw attention to the growing water...

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Canton, Michigan Runner in Blue Planet Run Event

As I blogged before, June 1st is an important date. It marks the beginning of this year’s Blue Planet Run, sponsored by Dow Chemical, to raise awareness and financial support worldwide for millions of...

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The Blue Planet Run Ended in New York Today

I blogged about the Blue Planet Run, a 15,200 mile relay around the world, when it began June 1st. The relay was done to raise awareness for the millions of people worldwide that have no access to...

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2007 Marks the 20th Anniversary of the First World Solar Challenge Auto Race

This year’s race is just 2 months away in Australia. This year’s challenge: Design and build a car capable of crossing the vast and imposing continent of Australia using only sunlight as fuel and to...

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Lawrence Tech Enters Solar Decathlon 2007

I was reading my husband’s “The Building Tradesman” about Lawrence Tech’s participation in Solar Decathlon 2007. The students plan to construct a small house on a back parking lot at LTU, which is part...

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Germany Jump Starts Alternative Energy Push

Germany is leading the world in a renewable energy surge. It truly believes that the world needs to turn around by 2020 and is aiming at a 100% green future. We have to remember that close to 40% of...

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Olympics to Finally Go Green

Organizers for the winter Olympic games of 2010 that will be held in Vancouver, Canada have set a goal of holding carbon-neutral events with no net emission of CO2. The organizers and the United...

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New Campaigns Look to Secure Federal Funds for Training for Green Jobs

Ever since I watched the series “Eco Tech” on the Science Channel I’ve been optimistic about going green in America relative to a new economy, one that most of America desperately needs. Along with...

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Solyndra a Model of Why the U.S. Won’t Be a Contender in the New World Order

Going green has lost quite a bit if traction in the U.S. because of some really outrageous spin and it would appear the oil/gas industry and their lackey’s in congress to be the culprits. Despite the...

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