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Make Something Day

October 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

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Dan Block sent over this link today and I want to share it with you. But not just so you go over and see how cool this idea is but also so that whoever is behind this site gets to see that they [...]

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Tags: DIY · author: levi · creativity · website

Make Your Own Soap

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Jessie (My awesome wife) has been really digging this blog lately. We now have homemade hand soap, deodorant and laundry soap is on the way, all because EnviroMom is helping us think about our waste and consumption in a new way with her writing. Makes me think about what else we can produce at home…  [...]

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Tags: DIY · author: levi · conservation · creativity · environmental preservation · families · green living · recycling · resources

An Eco-Urbanist With A Simple Plan: Garden Plot + Bike Trailer

November 2nd, 2007 · 9 Comments

I got an e-mail the other day from Colleen, a fellow eco-urbanist with a cool plan. In 2003, she went completely car-less which deserves some serious eco-kudos on its own. According to her calculations, by not driving 10,000 miles a year, she has quit making 6 million tons of global warming gases a [...]

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Tags: DIY · author: jason · transportation

Tools For Better Cities

September 15th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Cities had a good long run a while back, then came the car and the freeway. Not that I am complaining about getting 100 miles in a few short hours compared to the two day trek in a horse drawn carriage.
Now though cities are getting a second chance. This time instead of lack [...]

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Tags: DIY · author: levi · cities · resources · transportation