July 2009 Archives

Hey!...if you are looking for an incredibly talented, strategic graphic designer and you are interested in who designed this website...it is Kristin Moore of KMoore Creative! She is the one responsible for us winning a spot in the recent Time Magazine top picks for best green website design!
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NCFI Polyurethane Insulation

The NCFI (North Carolina Foam Industries) is the manufacturer of a line of flexible foams - polyurethane foam chemicals for spray 'foam-in-place' insulation. For their innovative achievement in SPF (spray Polyurethane Foam), the NCFI has been awarded the EPA Stratospheric Ozine Protection Award.
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They need to fit the baby's butt!

Hello! I am sorry to report that I am NOT a fan of the Seventh Generation diapers for newborns!
Green walls, aka. vertical gardens or living walls or green facades, are a marriage of function and aesthetic. They are usually striking, sometimes marvelous, and almost always very beautiful.
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A Guide to Essential Recycling

If your city has provided you with a single recycling bin, it's likely that your city has a sorting plant which will take your recycling and separate it for you. It's not always necessary that you separate the recycling yourself, but you still want to be careful about what you put into recycling and what you put into trash. The following is a detailed guided of important-to-know, recycling specifics.
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