http://www.mixx.com/users/sustainablogger Mixx of activity by sustainablogger en-us Each year, ten million computers land in the toxic graves that are landfills. Nestled among other CPUs and laptops and monitors, their lifeblood oozes out, leaking hazardous materials such as lead into our earth and water sources. Tue Aug 05 14:24:35 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/1698121/e_wasted_where_will_your_computer_and_ipod_go_to_die thingy_1698121 sustainablogger http://sustainablog.org/2008/08/05/e-wasted-where-will-your-computer-and-ipod-go-to-die/ Looking to find a source of biodiesel? Perhaps you followed my previous post, 7 Steps To Buying A Diesel, or maybe you already have a vehicle and feel it´s time to boycott OPEC oil. Either way, this guide will help you figure out how to get from A to B e Mon Feb 25 14:08:00 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/118848/6_ways_to_find_and_use_biodiesel_anywhere_part_i_gas_2_0 thingy_118848 sustainablogger http://gas2.org/2008/02/25/6-ways-to-find-and-use-biodiesel-anywhere-part-i/ Virgin Atlantic Airways will use a 20% blend of algae-derived biofuel in a demonstration flight later this month. The fuel will be fed to one engine through an independent system in order not to mix with the fuel going to the other three engines. Tue Feb 19 14:52:10 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/109568/algae_biofuel_to_be_used_in_virgin_atlantic_747_test_flight thingy_109568 sustainablogger http://gas2.org/2008/02/19/algae-biofuel-to-be-used-in-virgin-atlantic-747-test-flight/ We renewable energy advocates love our silicon solar cells, but they come at a price: the process of making silicon generates massive amounts of heat and is a great big electricity hog. Now a company has found a way to make money capturing and using that Sun Feb 17 16:17:33 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/106935/harvesting_waste_heat_is_hot_business_concept_cleantechnica thingy_106935 sustainablogger http://cleantechnica.com/2008/02/17/harvesting-waste-heat-is-hot-business-concept/ The German company Loremo (short for low-resistance mobile) released a turbodiesel sportscar at last September´s Frankfurt International Auto Show capable of a whopping 117 mpg and range of no less than 621 miles. They also plan on hybrid and electric mo Thu Feb 14 18:13:27 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/103588/germans_release_117_mpg_diesel_sportscar_biodiesel_anyone_gas_2_0 thingy_103588 sustainablogger http://gas2.org/2008/02/14/germans-release-117-mpg-diesel-sportscar-biodiesel-anyone/ Yeah, you don't have to be a smoker to get irritated by this... the fact that this "war" spills over into rational debate about the cultivation of industrial hemp is pretty frustrating, also... Tue Feb 12 15:50:09 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/100132/the_war_on_pot_america_s_42_billion_annual_boondoggle comment_34931 <img src="http://images.mixx.com/video_thumbnails/a19606929ee6dfaafc66626aa28f800d0886d9c9_128x96.jpg", alt = ""/><br/>This is a continuation from PART 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUWNNMiYdN0Mushroom hunter, tent dweller, food fermenter, odd jobber and eco-expounder, Th... Mon Feb 11 04:36:56 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/videos/98022/life_with_thomas_at_dancing_rabbit_ecovillage_part_2_of_2 thingy_98022 sustainablogger http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tn9RiAfYEao <img src="http://images.mixx.com/video_thumbnails/f0c224a5f138c7c4893d30ceae9d48a4511f619d_128x96.jpg", alt = ""/><br/>Mushroom hunter, tent dweller, fermenter, odd jobber and eco-expounder, Thomas has been living at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage for the past five years. In Life ... Mon Feb 11 04:34:53 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/videos/98018/life_with_thomas_at_dancing_rabbit_ecovillage_part_1_of_2 thingy_98018 sustainablogger http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUWNNMiYdN0 Welcome to CleanTechnica, where clean technology comes alive. You can look to us to deliver relevant content for the green curious to the green expert. With a diverse writing team, we’ll keep you informed on topics that can shape our world. Sat Feb 09 15:48:47 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/96549/welcome_to_cleantechnica_cleantechnica thingy_96549 sustainablogger http://cleantechnica.com/2008/02/09/welcome-to-cleantechnica/ Each meeting I’ve had with people at Wal-Mart has challenged me: there’s still that activist in me that wants to shout about past and current issues, and he competes with a more pragmatic business thinker who wants to praise the company (and others) f Mon Feb 04 16:52:36 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/89015/wal_mart_s_company_of_the_future_some_final_thoughts_sustainablog thingy_89015 sustainablogger http://sustainablog.org/2008/02/04/wal-marts-company-of-the-future-some-final-thoughts/ Whoops... clicking way too fast... this should go to http://gas2.org/2008/02/03/more-on-plasma-gasification-technology/ Sun Feb 03 20:16:13 UTC 2008 http://www.mixx.com/stories/88116/gas_2_0_biofuels_advanced_design_vehicles_a_revolution comment_31412