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1970′s Carson moved to New York City in 1970 to study acting technique with Lee Strasberg. He joined the professional acting unions: Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and Actors Equity Association; and was represented by the William Morris Agency who created the stage name ‘Carson Grant’. He trained with Wally [...]

CLV’s mission is to “prepare young people for responsible citizenship in our global community.” Each village focuses on immersion in both the language and the culture(s) of its target. Counselors speak the target language from waking up to going to sleep, with the help of many communicative techniques designed to reduce frustration on the part [...]

The Green Apprenticeship Ecovillage and Permaculture Design course is an intensive 6 week work /study experience run by the Center for Creative Ecology at Kibbutz Lotan in southern Israel. The program offers a highly practically-based immersion into the processes and challenges involved with the design, building and running of sustainable communities, linking together ecological, social, [...]

Alberta British Columbia New Brunswick Nova Scotia Taken from [http://www.energy.gov.on.ca/index.cfm?fuseaction=english.electricity Ministry of Energy Website] Estimated 2007 electricity generation mix: * Nuclear – 52% * Hydro – 21% * Coal – 18% * Natural gas – 8% * Other – 1% Nuclear Energy – Nuclear plants account for over 50 per cent of Ontario’s electricity generation [...]

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Perrin’s interest in environmental matters, including alternative energy sources, led him to purchase an electric car in 1990. He recounted his adventures driving his converted Ford Escort from the builder in California home to Vermont in ”Solo: Life with an Electric Car” (1992). One advantage of the car proved to be a rare reserved parking [...]

H2PolitO – ”molecole da corsa” is a Team of Italian students from the Polytechnic of Turin. These students come from various degree courses and work together on the design and assembly of a low consumption hydrogen vehicle – ”IDRA”. The Team mission is to participate in competitions for vehicles utilizing alternative energy sources. It also [...]

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EnerNOC received a $10 million contract in 2010 to track how much energy state-owned facilities use in Massachusetts. The contract is funded with stimulus money through the United States Department of Energy. Massachusetts hopes to use the study to shave 5 to 15 percent off its annual energy expenses, as well as help shift to [...]

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Energy The Florida Solar Energy Center conducts education and research into alternative energy sources including hydrogen, building construction, as well as solar thermal and photovoltaics. Sewage A local firm has developed a self-contained sewage system which recycles water for use in boats, campers, remote camps. It sells for $15,000-$20,000. When it becomes more consumer priced, [...]

With the threats of global warming and greenhouse gas effects becoming more critical, pressure is being brought to bear on the automobile industry among others. The industry is now trying hard to find ways to produce vehicles that are energy efficient and help to maintain a clean and safe environment. To this end, clean and renewable alternative automotive fuels are needed in the manufacturing process.

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With fuel costs at an all-time high, this would be a good time to start thinking about conservation, if you haven’t done so already. Here are a few ideas to get started.