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Green Building22 Sep 2008 04:04 pm

Bonin Architects & Associates is proud to announce it has been chosen as one of the Architects of the elite Guild at the Mount Washington Resort Dartmouth Brook development in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. The opportunity to design homes at the Resort was offered to a select group of New England architects who have a keen understanding of the marketplace and a real sense of design in keeping with the Development’s focus on energy efficient home plans.

Permits are already in place for the start of 199 custom homes to be built on 85 acres – but that is just the start of the $1+ billion development plans.

Dartmouth Brook is part of the huge development taking place at the Mount Washington Resort, calling for 900 homes and other attractions by the year 2019. Patrick Corso, President of the Resort, says the development’s first object “is to become a quintessential, definitive resort destination in New England.” Corso has the experience to deliver, having overseen the restoration…

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Green Living22 Sep 2008 04:02 pm

Author: Green Talk
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Clorox, the North American parent of Brita, is urging Americans to take the pledge to reduce their use of plastic water bottles via their Filter For Good website, in partnership with Nalgene.  They have several commercials depicting our love affair with plastic disposable water bottles in our daily routine, whether at the gym or playing ball.  Such slogans as “thirty minutes on the treadmill, forever in a landfill,” or “an hour on the court, forever in a landfill,” drives home the reality that the vast majority of  bottles end up in a landfills.  More specifically, Americans sent 38 billion water bottles to landfills in 2006. 1

However, I find this campaign to be ironic.  The Company is asking us to stop sending water bottles to landfills, but on the other hand, its plastic filters that purifies the water are ending up there anyways.  Why? Clorox does not take back its own filters. Watch this video by Jeph and Dorothy of Studio Freshh that nicely sums up the…

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