Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Corn as charcoal substitute

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Here is a brilliant TED talk on corn as charcoal substitute: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwFkb1x7FJQ TEDtalksDirector | January 16, 2...
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Husk Power Systems: turning rice husks into energy

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http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/10/a-light-in-india/?partner=rss&emc=rss Links: 1. Husk Power Systems (“HPS”) ligh...
Saturday, January 1, 2011

One Man, One Hammer, A 64 Square Foot Solar Home

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tumbleweed-tiny-xs-house: One Man, One Hammer, A 64 Square Foot Solar Home Story by Michael Janzen on February 6, 2009 and filed in Projects...
Friday, December 31, 2010

How to Build a Tiny House

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When she sold a three-bedroom home and moved into this 84-square-foot house in Olympia, Washington, Dee Williams found freedom. Photo by Bet...
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How to Move Yourself Off-The-Grid

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8x20-cabin-with-porch How to Move Yourself Off-The-Grid Story by Michael Janzen on July 27, 2010 and filed in How To http://www.tinyhousedes...

My Tiny, Free House

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Planet | Families & Homes | Simple Living My Tiny, Free House Michael Janzen had a big house and a big mortgage. Then the financial ...

Dilapidated 18th Century Church Transformed Into a Private Home

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http://inhabitat.com/dilapidated-18th-century-church-transformed-into-a-private-home/ Dilapidated 18th Century Church Transformed Into a Pri...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Asia’s First School Made of Plastic Bottles is 3x Stronger than Concrete

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http://inhabitat.com/asias-first-school-made-of-plastic-bottles-is-3x-stronger-than-concrete/ http://inhabitat.com/asias-first-school-made-o...

Bottle School Project.org

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http://www.bottleschoolproject.org/bottle-schools.html http://www.bottleschoolproject.org/my-shelter.html
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Brownstones Go Green in Brooklyn

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http://www.care2.com/greenliving/brownstones-go-green-in-brooklyn.html Brownstones Go Green in Brooklyn posted by Chaya, selected from Netwo...
Monday, December 13, 2010

Beyond Fossil Fuels ~ Using Waste, Swedish City Cuts Its Fossil Fuel Use

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New York Times - Environm December 10, 2010 Using Waste, Swedish City Cuts Its Fossil Fuel Use By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL KRISTIANSTAD, Sweden —...
Thursday, November 25, 2010

EcoFiltro.org, producing potable water

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http://revuemag.com/2009/05/producing-potable-water/ ecofiltro.org Contact: Please send your tax deductible donation to: Family of the Ameri...
Monday, November 8, 2010

The Plan of St. Gall monastery

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The Plan of St. Gall monastery Catherine S. Todd Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:42 PM To: Genevieve Croker I think you are probably getting ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Long Way Home Inc.org ~ building with tires & bottles

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One of the best videos I've seen on alternative building, in an area near us at Lake Atitlan! Can't wait to visit them at Comalapa, ...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Long Way Home ~ building with bottle construction

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF6za6ZbkZo&feature=uploademail Long Way Home / Welcome! Long Way Home is a non profit operating in Guate...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Alternative Construction in Guatemala ~ LongWayHome.org

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Some of many websites and links I found for building with recycled bottles & tires: YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcpdACVkLKQ ...
Saturday, October 9, 2010

Architect Ericka Temple ~ Long Way Home

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Architect's drawing of the upper windows of the vocational classrooms being created with reused glass bottles. Visit Ericka's blog a...

Long Way Home Inc.org, Guatemala

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longwayhome100 | July 07, 2010 | YouTube.com Enjoy our latest video of the construction at the Tecnico Maya Vocational School in Comalapa, G...

Build houses & schools with recycled bottles

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www.longwayhomeinc.org/en/index Gmail Catherine S. Todd Construir casas y escuelas con botellas recicladas / Build houses & schools wit...