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Big (Green) Deal: Swallow-wort vs. Moth(ra)

July 4, 2014by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

There’s possible good news on the horizon for the pale swallow-wort invasion that’s been plaguing the 1000 Islands region – a biological combatant in the form of a Ukrainian moth! An article […]

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Big (Green) Deal, It's All Green(ish), Permaculture

Big (Green) Deal? James Dyson Wants to Vacuum the Ocean

July 1, 2014by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

I came across this article from Fast Company about how vacuum-king James Dyson is designing a vacuum-boat to clean up the garbage patches in the ocean: On paper it’s not such […]

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Big (Green) Deal, It's All Green(ish), Resilency, The 3 R's

Big (Green) Deal: What the Frack?

February 25, 2014by Corinne Mockler 2 Comments

Fracking is a hot topic of discussion ’round these parts, with Gov. Cuomo yet to make a decision on whether to allow tapping of the Marcellus Shale. The “hold up” […]

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Big (Green) Deal, Deep Thoughts

Big (Green) Deal: A Milkweed Valentine

February 14, 2014by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

Looking for a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift? How about a bouquet of milkweed! More specifically, purchase a V-Day e-card from the David Suzuki Foundation and help plant milkweed for migrating […]

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All Things Bright..., Big (Green) Deal, Tips & Tricks

Green 101: FREE Online Permaculture Class

January 13, 2014by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

This is really too good not to share – a complete, and FREE, Permaculture class, courtesy of the Regenerative Leadership Institute! While I do think most PDC courses are more […]

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Big (Green) Deal, Green 101, Permaculture, Resilency

Big (Green) Deal: A Moveable House Under 1000 Sq Ft

December 3, 2013by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

Every now and then I catch the B Organic show on PBS, and one episode that caught my eye featured an under 1000 sq ft “moveable house” in the midwest. […]

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Big (Green) Deal, Green(ish) Life, Resilency

Big (Green) Deal: In Argument for Global Warming

October 3, 2013by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

CBS Evening News has featured a string of reports recently on the “facts” of global warming. The first report, as paraphrased by “America’s Media Watchdog” (aka anti-anything “inconvenient”): Scott Pelley […]

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Big (Green) Deal, Deep Thoughts, It's All Green(ish)

Big (Green) Deal: Support Environmental Education in the 1000 Islands

September 25, 2013by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

As I prepare to disappear on maternity leave for a couple of months, I just wanted to give a last (for now) plug for a little program that’s near and […]

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Big (Green) Deal, Communal Spirit, Get Out(side), It's All Green(ish), TILTKids

Big (Green) Deal: Save the Planet, Starting on Your Own Block

September 18, 2013by Corinne Mockler Leave a comment

This inspiring article came from exciting new discovery On the Commons – check it out for yourself and “become a commoner” (I know I will be): Save the Planet, Starting […]

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Big (Green) Deal, Communal Spirit, Green(ish) Life, Inspiration Station, It's All Green(ish), Resilency, TILT

Rigs-to-Reefs: Big (Green) Deal?

July 12, 2013by Corinne Mockler 2 Comments

Unused oil rig becomes underwater Garden of Eden Via CBS Evening News (CBS News) Thirty-eight miles off the Louisiana coast, a platform stopped producing oil more than a decade ago. […]

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Big (Green) Deal, It's All Green(ish)

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