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Categories: Green Building, Alternative Living
How To Make A Worm Bin
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Tiny house, tiny footprint
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Tiny house, tiny footprint 3:04
The "small house movement" aims to reduce carbon footprints by reducing home size. CNN's Thelma Gutierrez reports
Change Begins At Home
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Great Video by MSNBC on an Australian couple walking there talk
Dream House Part 2
Innovative Design
Yes Small is Beautiful
Urban Aquaculture Examined
Innovative Design
Urban Aquaculture Examined
Innovate Or Die
Innovative Design
This bike design is pretty cool. Its not perfect, as we can see the body of it is plastic? But its a great revolutionary idea
Alternative Living
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Earth Current TV visits founder and CEO of Aboriginal Living Skills School. On part 1 we visit Cody and his alternative house.
Super Adobe Structures
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Sandbag Structures
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These sandbag designs are not only simple in concept, they could be used throughout the world for community restoration after a natural disaster.
Earth Ships
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EarthShips - Once considered a good idea. EarthShips, being made of tires might not be a great idea, but if its all you got?
Living Sculpture - Cob
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The House Is Living Sculpture
ECOMACHINE
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As we face a future in which clean water will become less and less
accessible, we must re-evaluate our wastewater treatment systems and develop them into more earth-based processes that utilize human knowledge of the natural world. Watch as students from the Ecosa Institute's summer Permaculture/Water Design Intensive construct an ecological wastewater treatment system, or Ecomachine, in Prescott's Ecohood under the direction and guidance of the system's creator, Dr. John Todd, and workshop coordinator Andrew Millison.
If you like this video clip make sure and check out this book
Sustainable Buildings
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Theo Jansen "Kinetic Sculptures"
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Not so hot on BMW-sponsoring such a project, but I cannot denie that this promot movie they did is outtstanding and thee vision of this man is whats most important.
Five months after being awarded the prestigious BMW (South Africa) advertising account, fledgling creative hotshop Ireland/Davenport launched the agency's first new TV commercial for the brand. Shot in the Netherlands utilising the moving sculptures of world-renowned artist Theo Jansen, the commercial, entitled "Kinetic Sculptures" forms part of a broader campaign which serves to highlight BMW's market leadership in the fields of technology and innovation. [www.bmw.co.za
Who Killed the Electric Car trailer
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OK THIS IS OUT ON DVD- TELL YOUR FRIENDS GO SEE IT - You will be amazed at what you dont know! GM and Oil Companies should be in JAIL
Are we suprised that we had the power to create an alternative long ago? We must wake up to corporations making money off asleep beings.
TAGS: alternative fuel energy electric car automobile
Design: E2 trailer
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A trailer for PBS's upcoming show, "Design: E2", a series that will explore "the most complex issues facing our environment: from green architecture to water culture to organic farming to recycled clothes - challenging us to live smarter, greener lives."
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pbs environment design sustainability culture world civilization organic green life