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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:04:18 GMT--><rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:rss="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/"><rss:channel rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/"><rss:title>Student Saturday</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/</rss:link><rss:description></rss:description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><dc:date>2012-02-14T14:04:18Z</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.squarespace.com/">Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</admin:generatorAgent><rss:items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/bed-bugs.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/choosing-heat-pumps.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/off-the-grid.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/a-precious-resource-water.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/investment-opportunities.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/how-to-realign-your-lifestyle-using-eco-principles.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/bio-architecture-designing-with-nature-in-mind.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/solar-power-is-intuitive-for-kids.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/green-school-tales.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/opting-for-green-jobs.html"/></rdf:Seq></rss:items></rss:channel><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/bed-bugs.html"><rss:title>Bed Bugs</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/bed-bugs.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2012-01-28T13:00:55Z</dc:date><dc:subject>bed bugs</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[After nearly disappearing from existence decades ago, bed bugs have been making a comeback in the last several years. While the ability for humans to travel long distances in a short amount of time is one reason for this rise, another is the fact that these pests have shown a resistance to some pesticides. Finding a way to get rid of them without the use of chemicals can be a safer strategy for the family. If bed bugs find their way into a house, there are several green ways to deal with them.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/choosing-heat-pumps.html"><rss:title>Choosing Heat Pumps</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/choosing-heat-pumps.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2011-12-03T13:00:37Z</dc:date><dc:subject>heat pump renewable energy</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[There are a surprising number factors to consider when choosing a
renewable heating source for your property.&nbsp; I myself have had
the opportunity to chose a heating source for my new build property
and it has been a surprising journey as to which source to
eventually use.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/off-the-grid.html"><rss:title>Off The Grid</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/off-the-grid.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2011-10-29T12:00:36Z</dc:date><dc:subject>off the grid power solar</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[My wife were desperate to get out of the city.&nbsp; It was 2007, we were having an extremely stressful year with work.&nbsp; I owned a small construction company that was just about to give me a heart attack.&nbsp; She had a job she hated so much she would cry on the way to work sometimes.&nbsp; On top of all that, we lived in a duplex with noisy neighbors.&nbsp; And don&rsquo;t even get me started on the constant, traffic, sirens, and aircraft noise of living in the city.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/a-precious-resource-water.html"><rss:title>A Precious Resource: Water</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/a-precious-resource-water.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2011-05-14T11:25:36Z</dc:date><dc:subject>LA agriculture california gallon shower waste water</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[I grew up in a household where my mother was constantly nagging about wasting water.&nbsp; I used to find this irritating and would only comply with her request just to get her to leave me alone.&nbsp; My perspective on water waste has drastically changed since then.&nbsp; There is an ugly truth to how water is used in America, and an even uglier truth about where it is coming from.&nbsp;]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/investment-opportunities.html"><rss:title>Investment Opportunities</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/investment-opportunities.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-09-25T12:00:39Z</dc:date><dc:subject>ETF Oil green energy green investment green sector stocks</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Green Revolution is here to stay.<span>&nbsp; </span>Green companies are no longer a smattering of startups and struggling growth companies, suggesting high hopes and high risk, while showing very little revenue for their combined efforts.<span>&nbsp; </span>The reality is that there were several Green companies that outperformed the S&amp;P 500&rsquo;s gain of 28.8% for 2009, and quite a few with significant multiples of that figure, many with material revenue streams and profit margins.<span>&nbsp; </span>However, performance of late in 2010 has not been anything to write home about]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/how-to-realign-your-lifestyle-using-eco-principles.html"><rss:title>How to Realign Your Lifestyle Using Eco-Principles</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/how-to-realign-your-lifestyle-using-eco-principles.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-01-23T13:01:34Z</dc:date><dc:subject>green leaf lifestyle sustainable living</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[With our global emphasis on green and sustainable living, many people are actively doing their part to engage in green acts. Whether its recycling, toting reusable grocery bags, there are a number of ways to engage yourself in balanced living.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/bio-architecture-designing-with-nature-in-mind.html"><rss:title>Bio Architecture: Designing with Nature in Mind</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/bio-architecture-designing-with-nature-in-mind.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-01-16T13:01:55Z</dc:date><dc:subject>bioarchitecture nature</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Several decades ago, a few creative thinkers started redefining the traditional idea of home.  From coast to coast, people started looking at their environment and began building with...]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/solar-power-is-intuitive-for-kids.html"><rss:title>Solar Power is Intuitive for Kids</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/solar-power-is-intuitive-for-kids.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-11-22T02:20:43Z</dc:date><dc:subject>solar power teaching kids</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Unlike other forms of energy generation, solar power is easy for kids
to understand.&nbsp; They experience the power of the sun on a daily
basis.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/green-school-tales.html"><rss:title>Green School Tales</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/green-school-tales.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-10-17T04:01:53Z</dc:date><dc:subject>Bag Lunches Green School. School Lunch Lunch Box</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[It’s easy to say that you will make a commitment to re-think the way you live and how it affects the environment.  The harder part is taking action.  Can I really make a difference?  Where do I start?  I have decided that it is go time for me.  I am in the midst of my “implementation phase” and it feels fantastic.  I know I can make a difference.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/opting-for-green-jobs.html"><rss:title>Opting for Green Jobs</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.blogonsmog.com/student-saturday/opting-for-green-jobs.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Steve Auger</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-10-11T01:27:28Z</dc:date><dc:subject>carbon footprint green interior design green jobs solar power</dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you are looking for a change, and if you want to build individuality
in the field of jobs, you can always resort to green jobs. So, what
exactly is a green job? You are not required to wear something green
for this job!]]></content:encoded></rss:item></rdf:RDF>