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Green Ideas

A Sustainable Home Made From a Shipping Container

by Jorge Fusaro on February 14, 2010 · 0 comments

I am a big fan of ideas that push the envelope and promote all things sustainable.  The container home in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is one of those innovative ideas that make me smile.  This project is an initiative from Verde es Bueno (Green is Good) and Marca Futuro: Home and Digital Office, creating and showcasing [...]

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Reducing annual consumption of plastic bags

by Jorge Fusaro on March 25, 2009 · 0 comments

Did You know…?
* The average American uses between 300 and 700 plastic bags per year. If everyone in the United States tied their annual consumption of plastic bags together in a giant chain, the chain would reach around the Earth 760 times!
* The world’s largest landfill can be found floating between Hawaii and San Francisco. [...]

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Creative and Low-cost Holiday Gifts

by Jorge Fusaro on December 19, 2008 · 1 comment

The Holiday Season has arrived, but this year it is causing panic. The economy is shaky and most of us simply don’t have the same financial resources as in years past. Many Americans have lost their jobs, depleted their retirement savings, or fallen victim to the housing crisis.
This recession is also a wake-up call. People [...]

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