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1 Electric Clothes Dryer = 1,521 lbs of CO2 per Year!

April 28, 2009 By Green Arch Design

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That represents 10 days worth of household CO2 production!

(1,521/150 = 10.14 days of household CO2 production)
1 Day = 150 lbs of CO2 per U.S. household – excerpt from the March 2009 issue of National Geographic Magazine titled Saving Energy – It Starts at Home. The images above are from the article. You can also get them at National Geographic Wallpapers.

Filed Under: Design Center, Facts! Green, LIVE! Green

70% of MLB Electricity comes from Fossil Fuels!

April 16, 2009 By Green Arch Design

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“Fossil fuels now account for 70% of the electricity used – hydro and nuclear provide almost all the rest…” Major League Baseball hopes to cut that figure in half. – excerpt from BusinessWeek article. Click HERE to view article.The above photos are from the BusinessWeek article.

Filed Under: Business Week: Green, Facts! Green

1 Day = 150 lbs of C02

March 8, 2009 By Green Arch Design

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“The average U.S. household produces about 150 pounds of CO2 per day… 5 times the global average…” – excerpt from the March 2009 issue of National Geographic Magazine titled Saving Energy – It Starts at Home. The images above are from the article. You can also get them at National Geographic Wallpapers.

Filed Under: Design Center, Facts! Green, LIVE! Green

Orbiting Climate Observatory Crashes on Takeoff!

February 26, 2009 By Green Arch Design

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The Orbiting Carbon Observatory explodes on takeoff. Scientists had hoped the $280 million satellite would help them monitor carbon emissions. Click HERE for more information.

Click HERE to watch the video!

Filed Under: Facts! Green, Global Warming

7.5 million sq. miles of land degraded!

February 8, 2009 By Green Arch Design

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National Geographic Magazine reports in its September 2008 issue that “the first – and still most comprehensive – study of global soil misuse, scientists at the International Soil Reference and Information Centre (ISRIC) in the Netherlands estimated in 1991 that humankind has degraded more that 7.5 million square miles of land.” For more information click HERE.

Filed Under: Facts! Green, Global Warming

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