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O Limpa Brasil Let’s do it! é um movimento de cidadania e cuidado com o meio ambiente!

A ideia é convidar os cidadãos para ajudar a limpar suas cidades em um dia. E incentivar a reflexão para a mudança do hábito de jogar lixo fora do lixo.

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City Is Looking at Sewage Treatment as a Source of Energy

New York City’s sewage presents a daunting and costly challenge: it creates foul odors and often contaminates waterways.

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Primeira escola de garrafas PET é construída na Ásia

Construída em San Pablo, nas Filipinas, a escola feita com garrafas plásticas descartadas é a primeira deste tipo na Ásia.

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Waste Management’s new direction

FORTUNE — Reusable grocery bags. Online media. Concentrated laundry detergent in small packages. All are good for the environment because they reduce waste, but they’re a threat to the business of collecting and disposing of garbage. No wonder executives at Waste Management (WM, Fortune 500), America’s biggest trash hauler, got nervous when Subaru’s TV commercials boasted that its Indiana auto plant sent nothing to the landfill. Or when Wal-Mart (WMT, Fortune 500) embraced the idea of zero waste. In a world where people throw less stuff away, the future of a traditional garbage company looks bleak.

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Brazil’s Amazon deforestation rate falls to lowest on record

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell to the lowest rate on record, putting Brazil well on track to meet its targets for reducing rainforest destruction. Analysis of satellite imagery by Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE) shows that 6,450 square kilometers of rainforest were cleared in the Amazon in the 12 months ended July 31, 2010, a 14 percent drop from the year earlier period.

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Colete que vira bolsa

Roupa com várias finalidades, um dos conceitos moda sustentável.

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Earth Charter tv spot

This is a short tv spot about the Earth Charter produced by Earth Charter Brazil. It is in the form of pictures so both children and adults can relate to it.

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Climate Futures Exchange Calls It Quits

The only national carbon cap-and-trade exchange in the United States is shutting down because of Congressional inaction on limiting emissions, company officials say.

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Irish Government pledges increased recycling funding

The Irish Government has this morning (October 19) announced more funding to help local authorities tackle recycling.

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Build a Green Roof on Your Dog’s House

Transform a generic pet pad into an organic oasis.

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Tinta à base de terra: limpa, natural e barata

Antes de comprar produtos industrializados para pintar tecidos, telas ou até mesmo paredes, dê uma olhada no quintal de casa. Ele pode ser a fonte de uma matéria prima abundante e orgânica para fabricar tinta: terra.

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