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demi is a web-resource bringing together wide ranging information on design for sustainability. It was developed in response to the growing realisation that design activities have a major (negative) impact on society and the environment. For example, 90% of products' environmental impact is known to be determined in the earliest stages of design. We believe that designers can make things better as well as worse. And for a much needed sustainability revolution to occur, information and inspiration is required... demi is a good starting point for both of these.

Adventures in the home and garden - with children and chickens running rampant. Projects include mud/cob/earth oven - garden projects and tutorials - planting and building and renovating, cooking and sewing tutorials. Located in Canberra Australia.

Green Remodeling is a comprehensive guide. It first points out the advantages of remodeling. Buildings are responsible for 40% of worldwide energy flow and material use; so how you remodel can make a difference.

We are committed to manufacturing and distributing quality, leading edge, effective, economical and eco certified environmental products. For cottage, cabin and country living.

TreeHugger is the definitive, modern yet green lifestyle filter. It will help you improve your course, yet still your aesthetic.

EWEA is the voice of the wind industry - promoting the best interest of the sector in Europe and worldwide.

WHEN oil prices rise, public interest in alternative energy often does, too. Tapping into renewable sources of power like wind, solar power and hydrogen, which are inexhaustible but far from inexpensive, seems to make more commercial sense when crude oil costs $47 a barrel.

Here is a free copy of my book Build your own yurt, written in 1998, It has been used by a great many people who have built their own yurts. Our designs have progressed somewhat since 1998. For a much more comprehensive guide see The Complete Yurt Handbook

Thousands of protesters heading for the G8 summit at Gleneagles are camping beside the River Forth in Stirling. It's a campsite with a difference.

Using parts easily available from your local stores, you can make a small solar power generator for $250 to $300. Great for power failures and life outside the power grid. Power your computer, modem, vcr, tv, cameras, lights, or DC appliances anywhere you go.

"Never doubt that a small group of citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has", Margaret Mead The Ecologist magazine is an independent non-profit magazine read by over 200,000 people on four continents. It tackles a broad spectrum of issues from human rights, pollution and corporate corruption to misleading science organic living and getting the most out of daily life. Since it's start in 1970 The Ecologist's early-warning signs have helped set environmental and political agendas across the world.

Models, Tools, and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future

alternative energy blog - news, views and strong opinions on alternate energy resources including wind power, solar power, wave power, geothermal & other renewable energy sources + news on other energy issues including peak oil, strong hybrid cars [PHEVs], hydrogen fuel cells, "clean" coal & nuclear power

Respectez la nature, taguez avec de la mousse!

Every day you click on this site, the European plastics industry will donate 10 cents to help WaterAid deliver clean, safe water and sanitation to people in Ethiopia.

It was 1987 when David Calley and Andy Kruse had an idea to build a company around a small 300 watt wind generator David had developed.