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weight-loss-life-gain: I LOVE CARROTS Brutal scalping

dtpennington — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 15:00:38 -0400

weight-loss-life-gain:

I LOVE CARROTS

Brutal scalping

The Sustainability Advantage: Short Costs Long Growth

dtpennington — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 13:59:42 -0400

The Sustainability Advantage: Short Costs Long Growth Businesses are showing leadership and driving...

Sharp's Concentrator Solar Cell Sets 43.5% Conversion Efficiency Record!

dtpennington — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 12:58:58 -0400

Sharp’s Concentrator Solar Cell Sets 43.5% Conversion Efficiency Record! Sharp just signaled a...

Occupy the Farm Goes to Court

dtpennington — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 11:52:23 -0400

Occupy the Farm Goes to Court By Jeff Conant, for Climate Connections Alameda County, CA, June 1,...

I sort of think this guy's blog is the beezkneez

dtpennington — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 10:42:28 -0400

Superman Does Good. You’re Doing Well As many of you know I can be prone to gloomy moments....

File under bad idea: G8 asks Big Ag to take the lead in feeding the world

dtpennington — Thu, 31 May 2012 23:40:14 -0400

[shared via Google Reader from Grist] When President Obama announced a new program during the recent...

New sandals arrived in the mail today. The tag was rather...

dtpennington — Thu, 31 May 2012 23:26:41 -0400

New sandals arrived in the mail today. The tag was rather inspiring. From Ocean Minded

Support the 10 Million Solar Roofs Act

dtpennington — Thu, 31 May 2012 23:20:07 -0400

Support the 10 Million Solar Roofs Act Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Leaders Reid and McConnell: On...

Sequoia National Park Wins Dubious Honour of Highest Smog Level

dtpennington — Tue, 29 May 2012 08:23:29 -0400

Sequoia National Park Wins Dubious Honour of Highest Smog Level Air quality statistics released by...

Is A Zero-Waste Society Possible?

dtpennington — Tue, 29 May 2012 00:11:20 -0400

[shared via Google Reader from Co.Exist] Consider the extraordinary efforts we undertake to secure a...

Humans Are Not Like Slowly Boiling Frogs … We Are Like Slowly Boiling Brainless Frogs

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 23:57:12 -0400

[shared via Google Reader from ThinkProgress » Climate Progress] Even though people keep using...

The World’s Energy Disparity Is Reaching A Critical Stage To Spawn Innovation

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 23:57:11 -0400

[shared via Google Reader from ThinkProgress » Climate Progress] by Ned L. Harvey, via Rocky...

A trip through the United States of Arugula [VIDEO]

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 23:57:10 -0400

[shared via Google Reader from Grist] In May 2011, we set out across the country to tell the stories...

H&M, Gap, Levi's Garment Workers in Cambodia Strike Over Poverty Pay

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:54:57 -0400

H&M, Gap, Levi’s Garment Workers in Cambodia Strike Over Poverty Pay More than 5,000...

ourfreshlife: Garden 5/28 everything has just shot up. Andrew...

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:46:37 -0400

ourfreshlife:

Garden 5/28 everything has just shot up. Andrew is an excellent gardener. We have squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, and peas that are either blooming or are producing veg/fruit right now. Also, there is a strip of lettuce we harvested this morning. (Taken with instagram)

Kapow! That looks fantastic.

Anti-GM protesters kept from tearing up wheat crop by police

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:29:16 -0400

Anti-GM protesters kept from tearing up wheat crop by police Police use trespass order and mounted...

Finally, after a bit of hiatus, we have a garden update over at...

dtpennington — Mon, 28 May 2012 12:20:42 -0400

Finally, after a bit of hiatus, we have a garden update over at NotQuiteHippie.com! Busy Memorial Day, what have you been putting into the ground?

funwithplantingplans: Porch garden is ready for being home...

dtpennington — Fri, 25 May 2012 17:36:55 -0400

funwithplantingplans:

Porch garden is ready for being home alone this weekend.
I knew all the beer we drank would come in handy someday ;)

Now off to help friends, really good friends, replace the entire downstairs flooring of their house…what did I agree to again??

I’m hoping it is water, and not beer, in those bottles. Either way, that’s brilliant. Self watering from beer bottles!

Are Folding Bikes the way of the future? I hope so. I’m in...

dtpennington — Thu, 24 May 2012 09:03:33 -0400

Are Folding Bikes the way of the future? I hope so. I’m in the market for a new bike, and a folding one is certainly on the prospect list.

It would certainly alleviate my frustration with having to stick my bike under the bus on my commute every morning, only to find it completely mangled by the time I get to my office.

60 Students Suspended for Biking to School (?!?)

dtpennington — Thu, 24 May 2012 07:52:27 -0400

60 Students Suspended for Biking to School (?!?) On the second to last day of school, 60 seniors...