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		<itunes:subtitle>The intersection of liberal and conservative, where great ideas are the only agenda!</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>The GreenZoneOnline is a place where perspectivesndash; left and right, liberal and conservative, spiritual and secular mdash; are united under the common goal of protecting the Earthrsquo;s precious resources. Insights on energy, natural lands, air and water quality, food resources, and other important environmental issues are all invited to the GreenZone where we will explore real solutions to real problems and make real, positive change happen for the planet. Here wersquo;re taking the conversation beyond self interest and toward real solutions.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>A Lively Pair of Flip Flops</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/08/20/a-lively-pair-of-flip-flops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarolineS</dc:creator>
		
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Walking through a plot of fresh grass in your bare feet feels glorious, right? But what if you could saw a patch of grass into your flip flops? Would you do it?
I don’t think I would be game for such footwear, but apparently the creators over at Krispy Kreme – yes, the guys [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planning an Environmental A-fair</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/08/11/planning-an-environmental-a-fair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DivyaA</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=505</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having been away at college, as an environment lover, I was spoiled by my campus, where I could find several groups of people who shared my ideals and concerns. Though I was slightly out of the loop, when I returned to my Midwestern hometown, I found the city to be completely regressive in comparison, years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Cost of Congestion</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/08/07/the-cost-of-congestion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CoryM</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=493</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Perusing my local paper, The Chicago Tribune, I was drawn to the headline “Traffic Cost: $1,580 per driver”. Although this statistic didn’t make me spit out my morning coffee, as I mainly bike to and fro about the city, it caught my attention. So I filled my mug and read on to see how the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women as Greenfluencers Part 5: Garden Girl TV</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/08/01/women-as-greenfluencers-part-5-garden-girl-tv/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/08/01/women-as-greenfluencers-part-5-garden-girl-tv/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JaymiH</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Patti Moreno, AKA Garden Girl, is a woman greenfluencer at her best.
As someone who loves to use my barely green thumb to grow my own veggies, I itch to learn more about being a better gardener in my small urban setting, and to know how to use the foods and herbs I grow, from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anything Freiamt, Germany, Can Do, I Can Do Better</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/29/anything-freiamt-germany-can-do-i-can-do-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:13:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DavidB</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When national leaders discuss the implementation of renewable energy sources to power the entire country, we&#8217;re always hit with the problem of scale. It would take wind turbines overrunning the whole of Nevada, chopping up a Thanksgiving worth of birds each day. Or it would take a garden of solar panels covering the entire southwest, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That&#8217;s Downright Trashy Fashion!</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/28/thats-downright-trashy-fashion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:12:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarolineS</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=426</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While some people shop the likes of Coach and Pottery Barn, other green thinkers are taking advantage of fashion and housewares of another sort – “trashion.”
Hailing from creative eco-designers in Inodnesia, trashion is the name given to a new trend where jewelry, clothing and home decorations are made from reused materials to create an item [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Low-Income Green Initiative?</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/25/low-income-green-initiative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LeahS</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=405</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And you thought &#8220;green-building&#8221; was only available to the financially elite of our society&#8230;  Until very recently this preconception has led to a yuppie-fied view of the sustainable building industry.   It&#8217;s been brought to our attention, by several notable national non-profits, that it&#8217;s time to shift the core of this paradigm to the more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I Learned on the Way to the Rock Concert</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/25/what-i-learned-on-the-way-to-the-rock-concert/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/25/what-i-learned-on-the-way-to-the-rock-concert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 14:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DesmondW</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=403</guid>
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PickupPal is a global car share service. It’s a shame, but I only learned about them when forced to choose the service by the All Points Festival (a 2-day rock concert to which I purchased tickets in order to see Radiohead perform). The eco-conscious planners forbade drivers from smogging their way over to Liberty State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waterworld-esque</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/20/waterworld-esque/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeA</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal cities also have do deal with climate change.  There are many different ways they could deal with this problem, but this is one imagination straight out of Waterworld.
These newly designed cities are self-sustainable and can produce more energy than they waste in theory.  They also look like lilypads.



Here is the story about the Lilypad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farms That Scrape the Sky</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/16/farms-that-scrape-the-sky/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DesmondW</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my last post regarding urban gardening I had considered, but eventually omitted, mentioning one long-shot possibility: vertical farming. It seemed too outlandish, too far reaching. &#8220;Maybe when pigs fly&#8221;, I thought.
Well Babe and his porcine ilk might be sprouting wings and taking to the skies sooner than anyone had thought. Dr. Dickson Despommier (professor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Olympics = A Greener China?</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/14/green-olympics-a-greener-china/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/14/green-olympics-a-greener-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BethanyC</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ As the 2008 Summer Olympics fast approach, it&#8217;s hard not to think about what it would mean for a single person, a city, or an entire nation to go permanently green.
With all of the controversy surrounding the 2008 Olympics, China has done its best to assuage the fears of the masses and has made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profiting at the Cost of Another Country&#8217;s Sustainability</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/10/profiting-at-the-cost-of-other-countries-sustainability/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/10/profiting-at-the-cost-of-other-countries-sustainability/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DivyaA</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As citizens of an increasingly globalized world, we ought to be concerned not only with our country&#8217;s natural health, but also the sustainability of other systems. Other posts on this site have advocated supporting CSA groups and buying locally as ways to perhaps not revert to sustainable food production systems, but as ways of not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Gardening’s New Agitators</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/09/urban-gardening%e2%80%99s-new-agitators/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/09/urban-gardening%e2%80%99s-new-agitators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DesmondW</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://greenzoneonline.com/?p=276</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Urban gardeners have long had one complaint: Not enough space. New sets of upstarts – who exist at varying spots on the social spectrum but share radical horticultural thinking and ingenious use of space – have city green thumbs thinking outside of the window box.
On one end stand the guerilla gardeners with their ramshackle tools, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wall-E (The ‘E’ is for ‘Everyone’)</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/08/wall-e-the-%e2%80%98e%e2%80%99-is-for-%e2%80%98everyone%e2%80%99/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/08/wall-e-the-%e2%80%98e%e2%80%99-is-for-%e2%80%98everyone%e2%80%99/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DesmondW</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[
Take your kids to see ‘Wall-E’. It’s that new Disney film that’s surprisingly less Disney than ‘Arctic Tale’.
Sure it’s animated as opposed to ‘Artic Tale’s’ live action and no cute walrus Aunties get eaten by evil male polar bears (a pivotal moment in ‘Artic Tale’). But what’s more scary than a spaceship full of fat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bigger is Sometimes Better</title>
		<link>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/07/bigger-is-sometimes-better/</link>
		<comments>http://greenzoneonline.com/2008/07/07/bigger-is-sometimes-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DesmondW</dc:creator>
		
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How to travel by air and reduce carbon emissions? Revisit an idea that is full of hot air. It’ll be difficult for airships to transcend the image of the Hindenburg disaster, but a few smart-minded aeronauts have recently embraced this by-gone notion.
Dirigibles (the term blimp is reserved for Super Bowl appearances and that famous sandwich [...]]]></description>
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