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The Ballance Farm Environment Awards entries open
September 30, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Ballance Farm Environment Awards for 2011 are now open. Environment Canterbury will again be a key sponsor and supporter of the awards; the ninth year they have been held in Canterbury.
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The Ballance Farm Environment Awards entries open
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What’s old is new again: Depression-era habits help the environment (The Burlington Free Press)
January 31, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Bill Ross, a resident at Wake Robin in Shelburne, discusses how, especially during the Great Depression, people used to use what are now considered “green” techniques as a matter of necessity.
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What’s old is new again: Depression-era habits help the environment (The Burlington Free Press)
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iSniff: Pocket-Size Pollution Sensors Promise Big Improvement in Monitoring Personal Environment (Scientific American)
September 15, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
Once large enough to be mistaken for terrorist bombs, portable air pollution monitors are now being shrunk into smaller and smaller wearable devices that can be easily dispatched for environmental detective work: Is black carbon soot emitted by school buses contributing not just to warming global temperatures , but raising childhood asthma rates, too? These new pocket-size sensors could provide …
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iSniff: Pocket-Size Pollution Sensors Promise Big Improvement in Monitoring Personal Environment (Scientific American)