http://susty.com Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:08:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://susty.com/tropical-deforestation-basics-problem-solution-get-your-fix-environment-eco-friendly-green-design/ http://susty.com/tropical-deforestation-basics-problem-solution-get-your-fix-environment-eco-friendly-green-design/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:24:11 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=7862 How to Save Tropical Rainforests Research reveals that logging is the largest single factor leading to tropical deforestation, as the cutting and road building associated with the timber industry opens avenues into rainforests. This initiates a chain of destruction that can include more logging, mining, slash-and-burn clearing for cattle grazing and conversion for chemical-intensive industrial agriculture. 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In March of 2007, Newsom passed the nation's first plastic bag ban outlawing San Fran's supermarkets and large retailers from offering customers non-biodegradable plastic bags. ]]> http://susty.com/plastic-bag-plague-five-easy-ways-howto-remember-reusable-recycle-diy-make-biodegradable-plastic/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/red-skirted-treefrog-dendropsophus-rhodopeplus-species-spotlight-amphibian-frog-ecuador-rainforest-tropical-forest/ http://susty.com/red-skirted-treefrog-dendropsophus-rhodopeplus-species-spotlight-amphibian-frog-ecuador-rainforest-tropical-forest/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:59:25 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=7887 Dendropsophus rhodopeplus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist mountains, swamps, and freshwater marshes.]]> http://susty.com/red-skirted-treefrog-dendropsophus-rhodopeplus-species-spotlight-amphibian-frog-ecuador-rainforest-tropical-forest/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/dumpster-diving-freegan-freecycling-food-scavenge-excess-waste-landfill-trash-hippie-christmas-8th/ http://susty.com/dumpster-diving-freegan-freecycling-food-scavenge-excess-waste-landfill-trash-hippie-christmas-8th/#comments Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:36:22 +0000 by Olivia Zaleski, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=7201 near a smelly dumpster--let alone touching, wearing or using the contents from inside--is dirty, if not completely revolting. But I say it's wonderful! ]]> http://susty.com/dumpster-diving-freegan-freecycling-food-scavenge-excess-waste-landfill-trash-hippie-christmas-8th/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/riverkeeper-defending-the-hudson/ http://susty.com/riverkeeper-defending-the-hudson/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:13:39 +0000 by Sue Antosh, Long Beach, NY, USA http://susty.com/?p=1682 http://susty.com/riverkeeper-defending-the-hudson/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/seven-generations-great-law-of-the-iroquois-confederacy/ http://susty.com/seven-generations-great-law-of-the-iroquois-confederacy/#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:16:42 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=1646 In our every deliberation we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations. ~ From the Great Law of the Iroquois Confederacy]]> http://susty.com/seven-generations-great-law-of-the-iroquois-confederacy/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/green-transportation-hierarchy-pedestrians-bicycles-public-transport-taxis-high-occupancy-vehicles-single/ http://susty.com/green-transportation-hierarchy-pedestrians-bicycles-public-transport-taxis-high-occupancy-vehicles-single/#comments Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:54:23 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=1639 transportation reform groups all over the world such as Transportation Alternatives. The hierarchy puts city-friendly cyclists and pedestrians first.]]> http://susty.com/green-transportation-hierarchy-pedestrians-bicycles-public-transport-taxis-high-occupancy-vehicles-single/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/101-urban-forest-valuable-environmental-asset-street-trees-park-public-private-commercial-land-sustainability-susty-tumble/ http://susty.com/101-urban-forest-valuable-environmental-asset-street-trees-park-public-private-commercial-land-sustainability-susty-tumble/#comments Thu, 08 May 2008 18:02:39 +0000 by George Spyros, New York City, USA http://susty.com/?p=772 http://susty.com/101-urban-forest-valuable-environmental-asset-street-trees-park-public-private-commercial-land-sustainability-susty-tumble/feed/ 0 http://susty.com/aedes-aegypti-mosquito-engorged-blood-feeding-dengue-fever-virus-tropical-climates-south-america/ http://susty.com/aedes-aegypti-mosquito-engorged-blood-feeding-dengue-fever-virus-tropical-climates-south-america/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:24:41 +0000 admin http://susty.com/?p=94 http://susty.com/aedes-aegypti-mosquito-engorged-blood-feeding-dengue-fever-virus-tropical-climates-south-america/feed/ 0