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Combating Climate Change: Energy and Transportation

On By Ka Pi‘i KaiIn climate-change

Last week we talked about the impact of gardens and how the National Horticultural Society (NHS) stated that if just half the population of the UK (approx. 30 million people) planted a tree and nurtured it to full grown, it would “store the carbon equivalent to driving around the planet 11.4 million times! .”  “By adding more carbon …

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Combating Climate Change: Biophilic Design, Living Buildings, Gardens, and Transportation

On By Ka Pi‘i KaiIn climate-change

Climate Change and Environmental psychology: How do we get people to interact with the natural world? And how do we get people to think differently about how they interact with the world? I have been interested in these questions for a long time. Then I came across The International Living Future Institute. Perfection! This is …

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