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	<title>ECO BROOKLYN INC. - Brooklyn Green Contractor</title>
	
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	<description>100% Green Building + 100% Affordable Building + 100% Sustainable Building = Build It Forward. TURN BROOKLYN GREEN!</description>
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		<title>350.org and Turn Brooklyn Green</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[350.org is a site worth knowing about. It is at the helm of a very sensible movement to get the CO2 levels of the world back down to 350 part per million, which is a safe level. Right now they are at 387 and it isn&#8217;t very clear whether they will keep going up or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Roof Installation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a useful booklet on green roof installation. It lays out the different options depending on the growing medium thickness and drainage requirements. Although it is a booklet created by ConservationTechnology.com to sell their product it is an excellent booklet on how to install green roofs.
We are green roof installers in Brooklyn, which means [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vermont Natural Coatings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve had a good deal of experience with natural wood applications and the Polywhey product by Vermont Natural Coatings is one of our favorite natural alternatives for wood and surface applications. You can&#8217;t buy PolyWhey in Brooklyn (yet, ask Green Depot and Bettencourt if they can start carrying it) but you can easily order it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Plants to clean household air</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the largest issues in a house is indoor air quality. Up until recently most people usually don&#8217;t pay any attention to it and subsequently the amount of headaches, foggy headedness, breathing problems and body aches are much higher than need be.
Not coincidentally the above body symptoms are also what happens to you when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar PV for Brooklyn</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ecobrooklyn.com/?p=2077</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Like most people nowadays we think Solar PV is sexy. When you have a Brooklyn brownstone it isn&#8217;t like you can have a lot of it, though. Especially now with the new fire regulations requiring a large area of the roof be left open for fire fighters. And if you want a green roof or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reuse Building</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuse is the new IT word. I see it becoming the next stage of green building. It is a reaction to over consumerism and a humbled economic situation where people want to buy less new and reuse old more.
I am happy to see this trend. I&#8217;ve always been uncomfortable with the green building movement that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Wood Flooring Finish Option</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been using PolyWhey Natural Wood Finish from Vermont Natural Coatings for a lot of our salvaged floors and we are very happy with their product.
First of all you can apply it in a closed room without barely any smell. It is really low VOC and the VOC that is present is not noxious at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gowanus Canal In The NY Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a good article on the Gowanus Canal in the NY Times. It gives a pretty accurate overview of the state of affairs of the canal.
Basically everyone agrees it is a cesspool.
Simply put on one side there are a lot of developers invested in the area who want the city &#8211; who also has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salvaging Old Brooklyn Stairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here you see the Eco Brooklyn team diligently salvaging some beat up old stairs in a Brooklyn Brownstone. Along the Eco Brooklyn credo we salvage anything we can. Buying new is our last resort.
But we keep in mind the cost. If it costs the same in materials and labor to salvage than buy new then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Window Cover</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gennaro Brooks-Church</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a cool window shade made out of a box and semi wild plants. It shows how we can put plants in a lot more places that the hyper manicured garden. Window sills, ledges, above doors, on walls, as fences&#8230;.plants can be part of our building structure just as we use other materials to [...]]]></description>
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