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Solazyme produces the world’s first algae-based jet fuel . Sustainablog offers six fun DIY upcycling projects. Will the Energy Ball bring wind energy to the masses? Most Huggable is a regular roundup of some of Hugg’s top green news stories. Why not submit your own green news ? …

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Slimy, Green Jet Fuel, DIY Upcycling [...]

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:: Travel green in one of the world’s most polluted cities: Mexico City . :: Make a scrumptious and seasonal Green Bean Salad with Pumpkin Seed Dressing . :: Instead of tossing your orange peels , put ‘em to good use!…

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A Greener Mexico City, Green Bean Salad and 5 Reuses for: [...]

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A fashion blast from the past! Bjork, the musician who donned that crazy swan dress years ago, would love the German-born, sustainable clothing company, Hessnatur (which we’ve covered before both here and on Planet Green ). It might sound confusing since Hessnatur is better known for being more like a sustainable J.Crew or Gap—think [...]

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photo: Andreas via flickr It’s been a pretty long road to making cellulosic ethanol commercially viable. As it stands there is one demonstration-scale cellulosic ethanol plant in the United States, and the the first commercial-scale biorefinery recently received approval back in July. Suffice it to say, cellulosic ethanol holds promise but is a work [...]

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Image source: Beautiful Silverlake Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce - Green Committee (SLCC-GC) was working overtime at this year’s Sunset Junction Street Festival to help both vendors and attendees “Think Before You Toss.” As part of their Zero Waste Initiative, the SLCC-GC encouraged the over 25,000 attendees to not only sort their recycling but [...]

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