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  2. Greening - Wikipedia

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    Greening is also a general term for the appropriate selection and planting of plants on, in, or next to buildings and in public parks. The goal of greening is usually a combination of environmental benefits and improving the visual design of surfaces, for example, a green wall or green roof, as well as the creation of green spaces. This usually ...

  3. Green building - Wikipedia

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    Green building (also known as green construction, sustainable building, or eco-friendly building) refers to both a structure and the application of processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building's life-cycle: from planning to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation, and demolition. [1]

  4. Whitey (drugs) - Wikipedia

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    A whitey or white-out (sometimes greening or green-out) is a drug slang term for when a recreational drug user, as a direct or indirect result of drug use ...

  5. Truth in Advertising: What Does 'Green' Really Mean? - AOL

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    What exactly does it mean when a company, service or product goes "green"? Sometimes a lot, sometimes very little. The term has invaded thousands of press releases, advertisements and product ...

  6. Earth is greener than it was 20 years ago, but not why you think

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    Two NASA satellites have watched Earth grow greener over the last 20 years — in large part because China is hellbent on planting millions of trees. Earth's greeningmeaning the increase in ...

  7. Urban green space - Wikipedia

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    Urban greening policies are important for revitalizing communities, reducing financial burdens of healthcare and increasing quality of life. By promoting the development of parks, green roofs, and community gardens, these policies contribute to cleaner air, mitigate urban heat effects, and create spaces for recreation and social interaction.

  8. Desert greening - Wikipedia

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    A satellite image of the Sahara, the world's largest hot desert and third largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic. Desert greening is the process of afforestation or revegetation of deserts for ecological restoration (biodiversity), sustainable farming and forestry, but also for reclamation of natural water systems and other ecological systems that support life.

  9. This Is What It Really Means When Your Poop Is Green - AOL

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    However, if your green poop is associated with diarrhea and is an ongoing issue that has lasted several days, it should be evaluated by a doctor to rule out infection or inflammation, says Dr ...