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Opportunity Green’s been brimming with great speakers and quality products to talk about. But occasionally there’s a lemon. I was puzzled to see what looked like flattened toothpaste tubes in a bucket of ice on the patio today. They turned out to be a crushed fruit product called “ Homemade Harvey ” – an all organi ...
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Odds are, your data center feels as cold as a meat locker.And if it does, you’re wasting energy –and money.Data centers don’t need to be ice cold, says Rajesh Nair, the founder and CTO of Degree Controls, Inc., based in New Hampshire. Rather than over-compensating for server heat loads, he explains, companies need to focus on wha ...
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Honest Tea ’s President and “TeaEO” Seth Goldman doesn’t think he’s sold out. During the closing keynote address at the 2009 Net Impact Conference today, Goldman explained his decision to allow Coca Cola to acquire 40% of Honest Tea by reassuring event goers that his commitment to producing a healthy, organic, less sw ...
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Sustainable Industries continues to impress me. Yesterday’s SI Economic Forum featured Paul Hawken, well-known author ( Ecology of Commerce, Natural Capitalism, Blessed Unrest ) and sustainability guru (the mind behind Wiser Earth and a variety of other startups ). And while Mr. Hawken is a big draw, the discussion panel that followed also ...
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happy friday!
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sra73
I started my day off at 8 AM with a lovely this pre-messed Yogurt Mess and AB. Betwixt the hidden serving of plain Oikos and sliced banana lay 1/3c of Pumpkin Flax Granola.. That kind has always been my favorite, I love the pumpkin seeds! My only complaint is that the flax seeds are whole, therefore not as prone to complete digestion.After plen ...
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Back To The Future
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KathEats
We took a bit of a time travel this afternoon – back to the 1990s to a theater waaaaay out in Matthews.Why did we travel so far? To see the Time Travelers Wife of course!! This was the last theater in Charlotte playing the movie and I now know why. It shows movies that have been out a while – for only $2!!!!!!!!!!!And on Tuesdays, the m ...
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She Says: Vegan 4-A-Day(s)
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Hangry Pants
I just got back from the orthopedic surgeon. Good news: I can start wearing a sneaker if I don’t feel like wearing the boot, but not all the time. Bad news: No running for at least another month. Boo.In other news, I am out of it. I thought Vegan 4-A-Day ((organized by Michelle and Katy) was Wednesday, so I played along. Then I found out it ...
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Healthy Chocolate Mousse with a Secret Ingredient
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Laurel Alanna McBrine
Wow, have I got a yummy treat for you! I was inspired by a chocolate terrine made with a secret ingredient (avocado) from Fressen, one of Toronto's top vegan restaurants. When it came time to choose a liquid, I picked the latest popular ingredient in non-dairy ice cream - coconut milk. I know it sounds weird and you are probably suspicious and do ...
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First Friday Off
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Carrots 'N' Cake
Today was my first Friday off since my last day at Harvard nearly a month ago. Somehow, what I thought was going to be a nice, relaxing day, ended up being really stressful. In addition to worrying sick about my little gremlin at the vet, my blog basically “died” this morning. If you are following me on Twitter, you know that Carrots &l ...
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California Milk Advisory Board on PBS
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Pink Lemonade ..
Most Americans consume dairy products on a daily basis, but have they ever stopped to think about how their ice cold milk or the cheese on their pizza made its way from farm to table? California, the nation’s dairy leader, will hit the "small screen" on November 21st as local dairy producers and their herds star in PBS' Emmy-nomina ...
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