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Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

“Clean water and a healthy ocean are important to everyone…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

“I dream of places where man has never been, only great whales…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

1 Microwave = 179 lbs of CO2 per year!

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

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That represents 1 day’s worth of household CO2 production!

(179/150 = 1.19 days of household CO2 production)

1 Day = 150 lbs of CO2 per U.S. household – excerpt from the March 2009 issue of National Geographic Magazine titled Saving Energy – It Starts at Home. The images above are from the article. You can also get them at National Geographic Wallpapers.

SmarterCity! – IBM Buildings

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

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1 Electric Range = 628 lbs of CO2 per year!

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

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That represents 4 days worth of household CO2 production!

(628/150 = 4.18 days of household CO2 production)

1 Day = 150 lbs of CO2 per U.S. household – excerpt from the March 2009 issue of National Geographic Magazine titled Saving Energy – It Starts at Home. The images above are from the article. You can also get them at National Geographic Wallpapers.

SmarterCity! – IBM Sustainability

Friday, April 1st, 2011

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Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Monday, February 7th, 2011

“The life within the sea will flourish without the progress of man…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

The Impact of Sea Food!

Friday, January 14th, 2011

When you eat seafood do you ever think about whether that fish or crab is being over-fished? National Geographic has created an interactive guide to help you lower your seafood footprint. Click HERE for more info. The images above are from National Geographic Wallpapers.

900 Megawatts of Solar Thermal Electricity in the Mojave Desert!

Monday, November 29th, 2010

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“Last March, BrightSource inked a deal with California’s Pacific Gas & Electric to provide up to 900 megawatts of solar thermal electricity in the Mojave Desert as early as 2011.” – excerpt from May 18, 2009 BusinessWeek article. For more info click HERE.

Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

“To master the oceans, we must first respect all life within…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

“Nature can teach us far more than the finest universities…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

 

“Will we be the generation that cares enough to help all life on this planet?” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

“We honor nature, we honor ourselves…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom. The incredible images above come from National Geographic Wallpapers.

1 Freezer = 1,397 lbs of CO2 per year!

Monday, July 12th, 2010

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That represents 9 days worth of household CO2 production!

(1,397/150 = 9.31 days of household CO2 production)

1 Day = 150 lbs of CO2 per U.S. household – excerpt from the March 2009 issue of National Geographic Magazine titled Saving Energy – It Starts at Home. The images above are from the article. You can also get them at National Geographic Wallpapers.

Wyland Ocean Wisdom!

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

“One person can indeed make a difference…” – quote from Wyland Ocean Wisdom.