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1. Twenty-Five Reasons to Go Reusable

   Disposable shopping bags – they're everywhere. The average American goes through six per week. So what's the big deal? Multiply that six by our current population (roughly 300 million) and it starts to add up. Here we've compiled 25 good reasons to pick up a reusable bag and make the next plastic bag you throw out your last.
   
   

   http://www.reusethisbag.com/25-reasons-to-go-reusable.asp

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2. Green Roof Movement Growing - Dwell Blog - dwell.com

   While beautifying our cities and cleaning our air, green roofs enable urbanites to grow their own food. They also reduce storm water runoff, lower air temperatures, and cut costs by naturally warming and cooling buildings. That said, significant startup expenses and safety concerns can make it hard to get a green roof going.
   
   

   http://www.dwell.com/daily/blog/19439789.html

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3. 100% Organic and Sustainable Restaurant

   Gusto Organics is owned and operated by Alberto Gonzalez, an Argentine expat whose fruitless search for fresh, organic food in New York led him to open his own establishment in the heart of downtown Manhattan. Gusto uses solar and wind energy, recycles, composts, conserves water and sends customers home with biodegradable containers, cups and flatware.

   http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/25462842/

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4. High Density Vertical Growth (HDVG) Garden: by Valcent : TreeHugger

   In Victorian times, houses were very narrow, multi-storied, and had a small 'footprint' on the land. This left more land for private gardening, and commons, among other things. Then came the 1960s, and 'ranch style' homes, with half-acre grass
   
   

   http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/07/vertical-garden.php

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5. sustainable style foundation | look fabulous, live well, do good

   an international, member-supported nonprofit organization created to provide information, resources and innovative programs that promote sustainable living and sustainable design
   
   

   http://www.sustainablestyle.org/

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