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EcoBroker designation paints real estate agents green - Charleston Regional Business

EcoBroker designation paints real estate agents green
Charleston Regional Business, SC - 5 hours ago
A continuing education program called EcoBroker, a green designation program for real estate professionals, adds home buying to the sustainable living list.
EcoBroker program comes to Lowcountry TheDigitel
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Eco styling – The ethical way to furnish your home - Easier (press release)


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Eco styling – The ethical way to furnish your home
Easier (press release), UK - 5 hours ago
Eco styling has arrived at Kingsbrook Park – a brand new sustainable way of dressing your home. For the first time in Kent and probably in the UK,

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Jon Bon Jovi Helps Five Detroit Families Build a New Place to Call … - PaddockTalk

Jon Bon Jovi Helps Five Detroit Families Build a New Place to Call
PaddockTalk - 8 hours ago
"These will be beautiful, sustainable and affordable homes built with compassion," said Vincent Tilford, executive director, Habitat for Humanity Detroit.

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Fed study says home price drop 'necessary' - AFP


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Fed study says home price drop 'necessary'
AFP - 9 hours ago
"By allowing markets to sort themselves out quickly, a foundation for sustainable homeownership and responsible mortgage lending can be re-established," the

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Sale of 1 house will help 30 villages - CNN International


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Sale of 1 house will help 30 villages
CNN International - 9 hours ago
"This will underwrite a process in more than 30 villages to enable people to meet all of their basic needs on a sustainable basis," he said.

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It takes effort to create a simple lifestyle - Chicago Tribune

It takes effort to create a simple lifestyle
Chicago Tribune, United States - 13 hours ago
The simple home is sustainable. By using doors from salvage yards and reclaimed rock for a fireplace, you can reduce a house's impact on the environment

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It’s gonna be a bright, bright sunshiny day - Signal

It’s gonna be a bright, bright sunshiny day
Signal, CA - 16 hours ago
off that winding extension of Market Street that meanders through the older section of Santa Clarita, sits the totally sustainable home of BJ Atkins.

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City woman builds sustainable home - Portsmouth Herald News

City woman builds sustainable home
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 17 hours ago
Heather Parker, left, and Joe Paquet of Portsmouth Builders walk around the foundation of Parker's sustainable home.Don Clark/dclark@seacoastonline.

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Home >> The Work >> Innovation >> Masdar offers $1.5m for someone … - Kipp Report


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Home >> The Work >> Innovation >> Masdar offers $1.5m for someone
Kipp Report, United Arab Emirates - 22 hours ago
Its Zayed Future Energy Prize will cough up $1.5m to whoever comes up with best idea for a sustainable energy solution. Two runners up will receive $350000
Business set to thrive at World Future Energy Summit 2009 AME Info (press release)
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Home show's focus is eco-friendly construction - Modesto Bee

Home show's focus is eco-friendly construction
Modesto Bee, CA - 3 hours ago
So-called green, eco-friendly, energy-efficient and sustainable building products were all the rage at the recent Pacific Coast Builders Conference home

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Beyond Bamboo - Baltimore Sun

Beyond Bamboo
Baltimore Sun, United States - 7 hours ago
By Brad Schleicher | Sun reporter Whether redecorating, renovating or designing your new home, opting for one of the many varieties of sustainable,

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SolarFest: Music, vision, energy - Rutland Herald

SolarFest: Music, vision, energy
Rutland Herald, VT - 7 hours ago
By Deborah Klee Correspondent SolarFest – great music, 60 workshops on renewable energy and sustainable living, a myriad of exhibits in the cool shade,

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Group coalesces in quest for meaning of sustainable construction - The Columbian

Group coalesces in quest for meaning of sustainable construction
The Columbian, WA - 12 hours ago
Tauscher is already deeply involved in planning a hyper-green home in Felida. As reported in The Columbian, the house is being designed to generate as much

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What you can do: seven steps to more responsible travel - guardian.co.uk

What you can do: seven steps to more responsible travel
guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago
The most reliable advice is to make your own enquiries - ask the hotel management directly what they are doing to become more sustainable in terms of carbon
Are you being green washed? guardian.co.uk
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Victorians can have a green makeover too - guardian.co.uk

Victorians can have a green makeover too
guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago
Sustainable Energy Academy, a charity committed to cutting carbon emissions, estimates everyone needs to reduce their carbon footprint by at least 60 per

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Give a stray dog a chance - and a home - Sunday Times.lk


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Give a stray dog a chance - and a home
Sunday Times.lk, Sri Lanka - 3 hours ago
They have initiated a five year programme on humane dog population and rabies management that looks for long term sustainable solutions for the roaming dog

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Get firsthand tips to help your home weather the storm - Houma Courier

Get firsthand tips to help your home weather the storm
Houma Courier, Louisiana - 11 hours ago
The demonstration house is designed around the concept of being a "sustainable home," LSU officials say. Its design makes it energy- and resource-efficient,

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Winery's green practices can be cultivated at home - Akron Beacon Journal

Winery's green practices can be cultivated at home
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 12 hours ago
By Mary Beth Breckenridge Some especially tasty produce spurred Fetzer Vineyards into becoming a leader in organic and sustainable agriculture.

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The Food Crisis Hits Home - Washington Post

The Food Crisis Hits Home
Washington Post, United States - 12 hours ago
We can develop sustainable solutions to address the issues facing us today, and we can work to prevent future strains on our community feeding programs.

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Home Shorts - Calgary Herald

Home Shorts
Calgary Herald,  Canada - 14 hours ago
Most factors show that the current pace of growth is more sustainable, creating healthier and less inflationary conditions, its says.

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