green energy

Claude William Genest is an actor and TV show host turned "permaculturalist" and Green Party VP. He's passionate about convincing people that a fully sustainable lifestyle is not only easy and good for our health, but can actually be achieved. Follow him to his country house to discover what permaculture is and how it has affected the way he thinks about the environment.

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The green world is growing every day, along with a whole new vocabulary. See our list below for a quick reference to terms to help you understand.

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Alternative Energy
Energy derived from sources such as solar or wind.

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Biodynamic Farming
The use of basic organic practices but adding special plant, animal, and mineral preparations to the land and using the rhythm of the sun, moon, planets, and stars to create a healthy, self-supporting, farming eco-system.