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- Wind power: Energy that is generated by the wind. Ideas range from large turbines already in use to storing wind as compressed air for a more consistent supply of power.
- Upcycled: Refers to waste materials that are recycled into something of greater value or use.
- Sustainable: The use of natural resources to meet present needs, without compromising those of future generations.
- Global warming: Like "climate change," refers to a change in global temperatures and weather patterns over time, either due to natural variability or human activity.
- Greenhouse effect: The process whereby greenhouse gases trap heat from the sun, keeping the Earth's surface warmer than it should be.
- Recycling: Is the process of converting materials that are no longer useful in their current condition and turning them into a brand-new product.
- Energy Saver: Not wasting natural resources
- Energy efficient: Products and systems that use less energy than their conventional counterparts to perform the same tasks.
- Sustainable: The use of natural resources to meet present needs, without compromising those of future generations.
- Greenwashing: The practice of making misleading or unsubstantiated claims about the environmental benefits of a product or service.
- Green Collar: Jobs involved in implementing sustainability in business, including the alternative energy fields.
- Alternative energy: Clean and environmentally sound energy that isn't derived from traditional, nonrenewable resources such as coal, oil and natural gas.
- E-waste: Refuse created by discarded electronic equipment and components.
- Organic: Refers to foods and fibers that are grown and processed without the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Organic livestock is reared without the use of antibiotics or hormones.
- Green: Protection of the environment and purification of industrial territory by involving energy saving materials
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