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Ever wonder how green your favorite bloggers are? We’ve asked 12 women bloggers who write about saving energy and money to tell us their Hohm Score , a number from 0 to 100 that rates how energy efficient their homes are (higher is better). They’ve also shared their tips for a green lifestyle. Find out who started making her own flavored seltzer water to cut down on plastic bottles, whose daughter calls her out for using plastic baggies, and which family is making a treehouse out of recycled wood pallets.
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Those occupying the Gill Tract, a 10-acre plot just outside of Berkeley, say they won’t leave until they know it will be farmed sustainably. Meanwhile, the University of California — owner of the property — is losing its patience.
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One World Trade Center, whose completion has been consistently delayed, has finally reached 100 stories high. The green skyscraper rises on the 16 acre site that once held the Twin Towers. When completed,Nuclear Free
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Remember when "green" was just a color? Now it can mean a bunch of different things—and so can the terms under its umbrella. The difference between energy efficiency and energy conservation was fodder for a lively discussion on the Hohm Facebook page in March; later that week, Elliott gave a handy definition of the two terms on the Hohm blog .