Go Zero has already taken on a broad range of projects, from restoring
an old water mill to arranging talks on micro-generation or homemade biofuels.
I struggled up the steep hill with my bags, passing
an old water mill and headed up the town's main street.
Not exact matches
Situated on 250 scenic acres, the Village includes more than 40 historic buildings — including homes, meetinghouses, trade shops, working farms and three
water - powered
mills — restaurants, shops and the
Old Sturbridge Inn and Reeder Family Lodges.
Old Sturbridge Village celebrates early New England life and is one of the country's
oldest and largest living history museums, with historians in 1830s costume, antique buildings,
water - powered
mills, and a working farm.
«I can remember years ago when the
water was red at Calumet Beach because of the
old steel
mills there» that dumped wastes into the lake, said Joseph Pecoraro, the Chicago Park District's manager of beaches and pools.
Welcome to
Old Sturbridge Village - a «must - see» New England attraction which depicts life in an early 19th - century rural Village, featuring costumed historians, antique buildings,
water - powered
mills, and a working farm.
Take a day trip to Puente Bolognesi or go and visit the
water mill, el Molino de Sabandina which is over three centuries
old.
Check out any
old John Wayne western and you can see the seeds of the Texas wind power revolution in the iconic wind
mills cranking away over the
watering trough.
In addition to employing 100 + year -
old mills in the Northwest, they commit to using sustainable wool, recycling materials, and continually reducing
water and energy usage through better technology.
Nasty pollutants pouring into the world's deepest and
oldest lake from a pulp and paper
mill are putting Russia's Lake Baikal — which holds one fifth of the world's fresh
water — at risk of being dropped off the United Nations» World Heritage List.Ecologists say more than half of the ecosystem of the lake, which was awarded World Heritage Site status in 1996, is affected by the paper
mill.