Copyright 2009 http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/green en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:32:14 -0500 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:32:14 -0500 NBC Local Integrated Media http://www.nbcmiami.com/entertainment/celebrity/Green_Celebrities.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:49:03 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*66/leonardo-dicaprio-green.jpg
Check out these celebrities who try to keep the environment clean by going green.

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What happens when two documentary film makers decide to take on Fresh Direct and grow their own? Find out, as Cat Greenleaf heads to Red Hook, Brooklyn! Take the pledge to buy local!

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Live green wherever you are. It's not hard. Check out these simple ideas to go green and see what good it will do Mother Earth.]]> http://www.nbcmiami.com/around-town/cars/Green-Stars-of-the-LA-Auto-Show-70389257.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:21:19 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*90/hybrid_alt_la_50796973_101+%288%29.jpg
Look for concepts from Audi and BMW -- they're hard to miss.

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From health to green to politics, find out the pet causes of these stars.

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A new yacht uses battery power to cruise the seas for up to 1,000 miles.

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Celebrate Green Week by checking out these stunning images of landscapes around the world.]]> http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/green/Hot-Sexy-and-Green-on-Twitter-70163442.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:00:40 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*90/hotecowomenoftwitter.jpg
Check out the top ten hot eco-evangelistas on Twitter.

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Drew Barrymore gets an A from the Green Car Challenge's A-list driving instructor.

]]> http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local-beat/Its-Not-Easy-Being-Vaguely-Greenish-Brown-68251057.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:48:51 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*90/71730875.jpg
Loggerhead watchers call for the sea turtles to be reclassified to "endangered" as the number of nests falls to record lows.

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South Miami-Dade farmers want you to put some greens in their pockets

]]> http://www.nbcmiami.com/around-town/cars/Neil-Young-Gets-His-Lincoln-Thinkin-and-Volted-Up-63670777.html Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:50:20 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*90/neilyoung2.jpg
The rock star's '59 Lincoln will guzzle gas no more.

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As of Jan. 1, 2011, those yellow HOV stickers are set to expire and lawmakers say, sorry, your current hybrid just isn't good enough for an extension.

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It takes a lot of energy to make Paris, Britney and Tila look beautiful, and California's had enough of it.

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The GreenShows is a two-day series of collections by earth-friendly designers like Bodkin, Lara Miller, and House of Organic. But the real scene-stealer turned out to be Ashley Dupre walking in Bahar Shahpar's show (where Russell Simmons was front...

]]> http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/green/Oakland-Activist-Turned-Obama-Czar-Feels-Glenn-Becks-Wrath-57329177.html Sat, 05 Sep 2009 12:26:41 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*90/vanhunt1.jpg
A right wing attack on the White House's green jobs adviser and former Oakland activist may be a lesson in Karma.

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Exercising students provide the power at a school's fitness center.

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What's next -- clean air?

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The Chevy Volt, GM's much anticipated electric car, will be a sipper, not a guzzler, getting an astounding 230 miles per gallon in the city, the company said.

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Golfers who want to stay green while aiming for the green are picking up the newest innovation to help stay ecofriendly on the links: biodegradable golf tees.

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Brooklyn yuppies have come up with their own version of Dumpster diving -- filling up the bins with water and going for a dip.]]> Sat, 18 Jul 2009 11:29:19 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*66/priusgood.jpg
Hybrid vehicle owners tend to drive more, get more tickets and pay more for repairs.]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:45:37 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*66/79102888.jpg
Finally, an a-peeling story that'll bring a tear to your eye and allow us to make shallow onion puns.]]> Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:50:18 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*66/BillGates.jpg
Bill Gates already controls your computers. Now he wants to control the weather. Cue the Dr. Evil references!]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:49:43 -0500 http://media.nbcmiami.com/images/120*80/062909raptor1.jpg
A software engineer hopes to change the electric car industry with a souped-up coupe he built himself.]]>