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 A useful little tip about the truth of your vehicle's actual Mile Per Gallon rating. 

 Top 10 Fuel Efficient Cars. List and Stats. 2008

 Queen Elizabeth just bought the world’s largest offshore wind turbine to be constructed for the area by 2010.

 mimics a shark or fish swimming through the water to create energy!

  A new survey from Deloitte has found some interesting and surprising information on business travellers and their “green      habits”

New animated map can show predictions for global effects of climate change over the next 100 years.

This week, McGraw-Hill Construction released market research results on green home building, how much it has grown, and preferences of for green materials and processes.

 A new organization simply called Plant A Billion Trees has set out their goal in their name. Over 279,000 trees have been planted though $1 donations. 

 A list of the Top 10 Greenest American Cities. 

 

5 innovative and cool buildings that use nature to their advantage

TIME magazine sees the importance of environmental issues that affect us all on a global scale. 

 new construction techniques that are greener, reduce waste, and create a more energy efficient home.  See Video

 The American Institute of Architecture announced the top 10 environmental buildings for 2008.

Whether your office is located in a high-rise building downtown, or next to your kitchen at home, there are steps that can be taken to make the most of the energy that your desktop consumes, and to still keep your surroundings looking good.

 

 

Lights For Good is a program started by Mark Bent that provides solar powered BogoLights to parts of the world that would otherwise be stuck in the dark.