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The Carbon Quotient Project

11/10/08 9:19am by advocateofgreen
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Goggle is asking people, with innovative ideas regarding the environment, to enter a contest. I am getting all of the details about the contest and also more details about one of the entrants, creators of The Carbon Quotient Project.  Read more >

Louis Palmer's Solar Taxi

9/15/08 1:54pm by advocateofgreen
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Friday night I attended an unbelievable lecture by Louis Palmer, inventor and driver of the world's first Solar Taxi (www.solartaxi.com). Louis is a substitute teacher from Switzerland who loves traveling and being exposed to other cultures. When he was about 15 years old, he drew a picture of a car that could run on solar energy. As he began noticing the rapid deterioration of the world around him, he decided to build that solar car and drive around the world in it educating everyone he encounters about the power of harnessing the sun's energy.  Read more >

Advocate of Green: Tank Tales!

9/12/08 3:01pm by advocateofgreen
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My friend Maya Lilly and I have been friends since we are 15. Our birthdays are the same day, my middle name is Maya and that's her first name (duh!) and we have always had similar interests. When I found out that she drives a bad-ass truck that runs on Vegetable Oil, I just had to get more info. Below is a really cute cartoon that was drawn to depict her bad-assness/environmental love and some questions I had to get answers to. I am also going to do a follow-up post with answers for any  Read more >

Advocate of Green: Green Investing: Follow-up

8/27/08 12:59pm by advocateofgreen
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As a follow up to my post on environmentally conscious investing, I came across an aspect of the Dow Jones Index that they have developed to measure a company's sustainability. It is aptly named: Down Jones Sustainability Index  Read more >

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Advocate of Green

Liking nice things while loving the environment

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Full Name
advocateofgreen
Member Since
August 2008
About Me: 
I try and incorporate being green into my life in creative ways, but I know I can do so much more! I ride my bike around the city, I live in a green building and generally try to be a good citizen of the Earth. I really believe that a little change amongst a lot of people will make a big difference, hence, my blog. Join me on my quest for greener living. Tell me your thoughts, experiences and ideas...let's green it up!!
Location: 
New York, NY
Location Tags: 
miami,fl,new york,ny
Employers: 
g2 direct digital
School Tags: 
university of miami,baruch college
About Me Tags: 
the environment and greener living
Causes Tags: 
animal rights,human rights,environment

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