earth day
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One Of The World’s Greenest Commercial Building Opens Today
You didn’t know it was Earth Day? You probably aren’t alone. The 43-year-old fauxliday has declined in popularity over the past few years, perhaps because it’s been so thoroughly co-opted by companies interested in associating with sustainability — it’s easy to be cynical about greenwashing.
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5 TED Talks That Will Make You Actually Care About Earth Day
The annual TED conference is a bastion of original thinking, its speakers on an edge so cutting they could draw blood. Over at Brain Pickings, they’ve got a roundup of five of the most environmentally important TED talks of the last several years; including this revolutionary one by cradle-to-cradle design guru William McDonough.