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RF Micro Announces New Partnership To Create Green Technology

RF Micro is working with the government to create solar cells for consumer use. VIDEO

ACC Fans Can Now Buy People-Friendly Fashions

Take a look at this Duke graduate's wares.

House Democrats Win Key Test Vote On Climate Bill

The bill would force a shift away from coal and other fossil fuels to renewable and more efficient forms of energy.

Officials Approve $76 Million For NC Energy Stimulus Plan

Perdue says the money will help North Carolina quickly create jobs and position the state to become a leader in green energy.

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Tips For Finding Eco-Friendly Fashion

Some quick ideas to make sure what you are wearing is environmentally friendly.

Here Comes The Bride: Green Style

Plan a green wedding!

Green Caskets, Burials A Growing Business

Many people are choosing an environmentally friendly way to leave this world.

Green Wedding Gifts For Bridesmaides

Getting married? Give your bridesmaids eco-friendly gifts or register at a green furniture company.

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Green In The Triad

Green Science Fair Projects

The Big Dig: Bury a variety of materials in the ground. After a few weeks, unearth your treasure and see which items were the most/least biodegradable. Click here for details about this project.

Recycling Greywater: Can Plants Tolerate It? Select two groups of plants growing in the same conditions. Water half with greywater andthe other half with drinking water. Compare the growth and health of the two. Click here for details about this project.

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Voluntourism

Check out the links below to plan your next volunteering vacation.

• Earthwatch
• Globe Aware
• Habitat for Humanity
• PEPY Tours
• Cross Cultural Solutions
• 40 Trips To Change Your World
• Global Volunteers
• Responsible Travel
• Sustainable Travel Int'l
• Sierra Club

Can't afford it? Apply for a Change Ambassadors Grant.

Volunteer

• Adopt-A-Street in Greensboro
• Adopt-A-Street in Winston-Salem
• Greensboro Beautiful
• Greensboro's Drain Markers Program
• Historic Bethabara Park
• Keep Winston-Salem Beautiful
• Mountains To Sea Trail
• The Nature Conservancy in North Carolina
• North Carolina Zoo
• Piedmont Environmental Center
• Ten Thousand Villages

Donations/Memberships

Donate

• Appalachian Trail Conservancy
• Friends of the Mountains To Sea Trail
• Greensboro Beautiful
• National Park Foundation
• Piedmont Environmental Center
• Global Giving

Green Gifts

Give

• Adopt An Acre (Nature Conservancy)
• Adopt an Animal (World Wildlife Fund)
• Memorial/Tribute Gift (National Wildlife Federation)
• Plant Trees (American Forests)
• Rescue the Reef (Nature Conservancy)
• worldofgood.com items (ebay)