It a New Year and time for some new gear! Today’s show looks at what’s new, what’s cool, and what’s good for us all in 2010.
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It a New Year and time for some new gear! Today’s show looks at what’s new, what’s cool, and what’s good for us all in 2010. Dan Chiras of The Evergreen Institute invites readers to attend a one-day conference on the future of building in Wichita, Kansas. Organize your home with simple household products. It’s cold and your car is covered in snow – so how could we be experiencing the effects of climate change? Find out why extreme weather and snowfall could actually be among the signs of global warming. Recycle old clothes and other fabrics by making them into a cozy, colorful rag rug. This delightful project, from the book “Handmade Home: Simple Ways to Repurpose Old Materials into New Family Treasures” by Amanda Blake Soule, will leave you not only with the satisfaction of creating a new piece of décor, but also the satisfaction of knowing you made something new out of something old. Supporters say geoengineering offers great promise, although opponents call it distracting and unfeasible. We heard a lot last year about how improving energy efficiency was cheap, low-hanging fruit and how it was the best way to curb greenhouse-gas emissions . Break out your caulk guns! Brian Zak/Sipa Press Morgan Stanley HQ, now with less energy usage Frankly, it all sounded a little too good to be true. Chestnut trees can provide luscious landscaping for any yard – as long as they’re not planted where the sharp burrs that cover the nuts could cause problems when they drop! Plus, you’ll have delights such as roasted chestnuts to look forward to after each fall’s bumper crop of sweet, meaty chestnuts. Learn how to plant, grow and care for chestnut trees, and how to harvest their delicious nuts. Build a reflecting telescope to enjoy the nighttime celstial show. |
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