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Green My Apple

January 31, 2010 by  
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“Electronic waste (e-waste) now makes up five percent of all municipal solid waste worldwide, nearly the same amount as all plastic packaging, but it is much more hazardous. Not only developed countries generate e-waste; Asia discards an estimated 12 million tonnes each year. E-waste is now the fastest growing component of the municipal solid waste […]

3R Group

January 27, 2010 by  
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“3R GROUP, the Hawke’s Bay company behind programmes such as PaintWise, a nationwide paint-recycling programme, and Agrecovery,

The Peace Foundation

January 26, 2010 by  
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The Peace Foundation is the operating name of the Foundation for Peace Studies Aotearoa/New Zealand Inc – Te Tuapapa Rongomau o Aotearoa. It works to build peaceful relationships among people of all ages and cultures, from personal to global through education, research and action. The Peace Foundation aka Foundation for Peace Studies Aotearoa/New Zealand offers […]

Metabolix

January 20, 2010 by  
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“Bioplastics are becoming a burgeoning industry as the cost of oil climbs and the disastrous nature of petroleum-based plastics is revealed in full effect. Metabolix have found a way to generate “significant amounts” of ecologically-sound bioplastic by growing it in directly in switchgrass. The fast-growing perennial plant is paving the way for a sustainable source […]

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)

January 20, 2010 by  
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They are “practitioners, not theorists. They do solutions, not problems. They do transformation, not incrementalism

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