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Process: Sustainable Wooden Jewelry by PrasseinDesignStudio

March 22, 2011

prasseindesignstudio.etsy.com Seattle local Shawn Taylor of prasseindesignstudio shares her process of making a wooden wrist cuff. See the article on Etsy’s blog The Storque, for more information. www.etsy.com More from our Process video playlist: www.youtube.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Sustainable, Green Homes with Maharishi Vastu Architecture

March 15, 2011

An important component of Maharishi Vastu architecture is building sustainably with natural, non-toxic materials suitable to the local climatic conditions. This includes using materials such as wood, brick, rammed earth and adobe, as well as natural finishes such as clay stucco, marble, ceramic tile, natural fiber for carpets, curtains and furniture, and healthy, natural, non-toxic […]

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Green Communities case study – Sustainable Hockerton

February 26, 2011

Sustainable Hockerton in Nottinghamshire have now installed a community scale wind turbine for the use and benefit of the community. This video celebrates their achievements so far and talks through the project and how it was achieved. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Hunter Lovins on Sustainable Construction using Bamboo

February 23, 2011

Hunter Lovins is the founder and president of Natural Capital Solutions, Inc. and educates senior decision-makers in business, government and civil society to restore and enhance the natural and human capital while increasing prosperity and quality of life. In partnership with leading thinkers and implementers, NCS creates innovative, practical tools and strategies to enable companies, […]

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Jón Kristinsson * Integrated Sustainable Design

February 19, 2011

Documentary about Icelandic architect and inventor Jón Kristinsson, Emeritus Professor of the Technical University Delft, who developed techniques to regain energy from ventilation air and to store heat in soil. More on www.kristinsson.nl. A film in development (2010) by Kris Kristinsson. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Green Home TV – IKEA – Sustainable Design for the Whole Home

February 17, 2011

www.greenhometv.org – IKEA has products and solution to make great interior design more sustainable and affordable. Christy Bremer, Green Home TV’s Interior Designer speaks with IKEA representative Tamara Robbin Griffith at IDS 10 about IKEA’s green strategy and great design. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Zhang Yue: A Sustainable Building Revolution: Chinese-Style

February 7, 2011

Zhang Yue, one of China’s best-known business leaders and advocates of sustainable building practices, discusses the fundamental principles of energy-efficient buildings, the economic and environmental value of non-electric air conditioning, and his vision of creating a sustainable building revolution. commons.princeton.edu Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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SHADES OF GREEN: Sustainable Initiatives

February 2, 2011

Documentary Film covering sutainable inititiatives in South Florida Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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The 2009 Architecture Challenge: Classroom: 3 SUSTAINABLE BUILDING

January 31, 2011

Eric Corey Freed of Organic Architecture talks to students about the importance of sustainable building design. The 2009 Architecture Challenge: Classroom webcasts share a series of conversations about architecture and design between students and architects from around the world. These webcasts provide insights into the challenges, opportunities, and techniques of using sustainable design and green […]

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ABUNDANT LIVING – Sustainable Building – Chapter 9

January 25, 2011

Documentary highlighting the work of Global Resource Alliance, in assisting rural communities in Tanzania with water well drilling and various programs including; Microfinance, Permaculture, AIDS orphans support, Alternative Energies, Sustainable Building and Malaria Prevention. www.GlobalResourceAlliance.org Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Intro to Duo-Gard’s Sustainable Building Technologies

January 19, 2011

David Miller, president of Duo-Gard, talks about its product line of translucent daylighting and architectural illumination. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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