Most Popular Green Search Terms for 2011

According to Google green searches ranked highly, showing the growing influence of the environment on public consciousness. Every year Google publishes Zeitgeist, a collection of the year's most popular search trends on the world's most popular search engine. According to Google's 11th annual Zeitgeist, people are increasingly looking up all things green. Google has revealed that some of the most robust trends in green search include things like "sustainable development." Some of the fastest-rising search queries in 2011 were “solar energy,” “garbage islands” and “reusable water bottle” .

According to Google Zeitgeist here are the most popular eco-search topics of 2011:

Sustainability

sustainable development
sustainable energy
sustainable agriculture
sustainable design
sustainable living
sustainable communities
sustainable farming
sustainable fish
sustainable growth rate
sustainable food jobs

Alternative Energy

Solar
Nuclear Power
Wind Energy
Ethanol
Biodiesel
Biomass
Fuel Cell
Geothermal Energy
Flex Fuel
E85 Gas Stations

Environmental Questions

How to compost
What is vegan
What causes earthquakes
Is Fish meat
What is led light
How to dispose paint
What is deforestation
What is fracking
What is carbon footprint
Is styrofoam recyclable

Hybrid & Alternative vehicles

Prius
Chevy Volt
Smart car
lexus Hybrid
Honda Hybrid
Nissan Leaf
Ford Fusion
Hybrid Suv
Hyundai
Tesla

Waste Disposal

Garbage Island
E Waste Recycling
Apple Recycle
Trash Pack
Zero Waste Home
Free Junk Removal
Is Styrofoam Recyclable
Recyclebank Codes
Earth911.com Recycling
Oil Recycling Locations

What people are reusing

Reusable Bags
Reusable Diapers
Reusable Water Bottles
Reusable Keurig Filter
Reusable Canning Lids
Reusable Stras
Reusable Ice Cubes
Reusable Hand Warmers
Reusable Swim Diapers
Reusable Air Filters

Quirky Environmental

Wild Kratts
Backyard Chickens
Staycation
Bioluminescent Bay
Dirty Dozen Foods
Composting Worms
Gila Monster Facts
Earless Bunny
Food Fight Grocery
Grade F Meat

Rare Wild Animals

Red Panda
Ocelot
Tapir
Bald Eagle
Giant Panda
Cheetah
Polar Bear
Blue Whale
Komodo Dragon
Clouded Leopard

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