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| − | * [http:// | + | * '''2008-03-20''' [http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/07/pf/sivy_apr.moneymag/ Why Warren Buffett is buying railroads]: "Sophisticated software calculates the best way to put different cars together into trains. And onboard electronics assess topography, track curvature, train length and weight to calculate the optimum speed for conserving fuel. .. Overall, the Federal Railroad Administration calculates that productivity has more than doubled since 1990." |
| − | + | * '''2005-10-30''' [http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/003690.html Fabulous Prefab]: eco-friendly prefab housing | |
| − | + | * '''2005-11-12''' [http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/003738.html Green Roofs] | |
Revision as of 14:47, 22 March 2008
United States+sustainable living: sustainable living in the US
Overview
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This page is a seed article. You can help HTYP water it: make a request to expand a given page and/or donate to help give us more writing-hours!
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This article is about tools, materials and methods for ecologically/environmentally-friendly living in the United States, including solar power (passive/active), alternative materials, alternative fuels, and other related topics.
Links
Links
- The Cohousing Association of the United States
- LocalHarvest: database of businesses producing or using locally-based agriculture
- Malcolm Wells .com: sustainable housing resources
- Living Systems Sustainable Architecture, LLC (founder: Michael Frerking)
News
- 2008-03-20 Why Warren Buffett is buying railroads: "Sophisticated software calculates the best way to put different cars together into trains. And onboard electronics assess topography, track curvature, train length and weight to calculate the optimum speed for conserving fuel. .. Overall, the Federal Railroad Administration calculates that productivity has more than doubled since 1990."
- 2005-10-30 Fabulous Prefab: eco-friendly prefab housing
- 2005-11-12 Green Roofs