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WNW July Meeting
Westside Neighborhood Watch | 2 hours ago
For those of you that did not attend the meeting. The guest speakers were Jerry Chastain who is running for Ward 2 Commissioner, and Linda Agee who is running for Mayor. On the 15Th we will have another meeting with other's that are running. Congratu read more
Eco- Friendly Pet Beds Made From Recycled Bottles!
Modern Eco Blog | 22 hours ago by Kristen Sky
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Plantable Notecards
Daily Mitzvah | July 7th 2008 by Jen X
I blogged a few months ago about Cargo Cosmetics Plant Love Lipstick line, which comes in a package imbued with wildflower seeds, so it can be planted instead of thrown away. Plantable paper has intrigued me ever since. Since I’m also currently on read more
Turning Trash Into Treasure: How Diverting Waste is the Ultimate…
Sustainablog | July 7th 2008
Note: My inspiration for posting this is attributable to the many radically creative and excellent ideas in Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community by H.C. Flores. The clock is ticking. On Wednesday read more
Enviro-toilet that recycles clothes washer water
Light Links | July 7th 2008 by David G
'the WashUP device uses the washer’s discarded water as the water for the toilet'From: Enviro-toilet that recycles clothes washer water read more
Recycling, Reusing
Pinoy Star Buzz | July 7th 2008 by iamthevoodoochild
This administration is not new in the recycling business. The recent appointment of former Senator Tito Sotto III as head of the Dangerous Drugs Board is just one of the many reasons to believe that... More to read at the Blog. Read comments, or pub read more
Portable Vacation Home
Travel Blog | July 7th 2008 by Marco Belemmi
Blue-Me Vacation Home. The Blue-Me portable vacation home lets you enjoy a pleasant siesta with all the amenities wherever you please. (more…) Credit: Portable Vacation Home Tags About traveling, Art, Beach, Events, Food, Italy Tags Art, Bea read more
Recycling in Playa del Carmen - How are we doing in 2008?
Life's a Beach - Observations on Life and Real Estate in Pla… | July 7th 2008 by Michele Kinnon
Over the past four years, I have seen the concept of recycling evolve from a "silly notion" promoted only by a bunch of "gringos" to a full on Cultural Revolution. Rarely a day goes by that I don't receive an em read more
Quiet Death of the new Bottle Bill
Environmental Thoughts - Rochester, NY | July 7th 2008 by Frank
The Bigger Better Bottle Bill that most New Yorkers want and would go far in cleaning up our environment quietly died at the New York State Senate before going to the floor. So it goes (as Kurt Vonnegut used to say). What bothers me, almost as the lo read more
Holiday, errands and a walk
Hawaiian Rainforest | July 7th 2008
It's three days and counting until the big adventure to Alaska and my immersion into the land of graduate school. I am excited about the trip but reluctant, as always, to leave my furry babies, especially Crawford. I know Ron will take good care read more
Sunday's Etsy seller
Random Wanderings | July 6th 2008 by Deanna
I'm going to try and feature a different etsy seller each Sunday. I don't promise that I'll always remember but I'm going to give it a go....so without further ado, here's the first featured seller:zappyturtle is a stay at home mom who loves to come read more
The Eco-Shoping Game
The Day After An Inconvenient Truth | July 6th 2008 by Cara
History of the Eco-Shopping Game (according to their site): The Eco-Shopping game is a game local to the North Central Texas region and was originally created by TXU Electric and Gas in 1997. The purpose of the game is to help educate the consumer on read more
Kids Aim to Save the World ‘One Stinky Sneaker at a Time’
Ecolocalizer | July 6th 2008 by Lucille Chi
Hats off — or would “shoes off” be more appropriate? — to all the kids across the U.S. who helped collect more than 10,000 used sneakers for recycling, setting a Guinness World Record at the same time. National Geographic Kids read more
“WALL-E” has a message for you!
Mom Goes Green Blog | July 6th 2008 by Doreen
This weekend our kids begged us to take them to see “WALL-E”. Besides being an always-reliable Pixar film, we were introduced to a lovable, doe-eyed robot that leads us through a story with a message more important than I’ve seen in read more
Nuclear Fuel Recycling: More Trouble Than It’s Worth
Advanced Invention | July 6th 2008 by Advanced Invention
Plans are afoot to reuse spent reactor fuel in the U.S. But the advantages of the scheme pale in comparison with its dangers [ LA HAGUE, on France's Normandy coast, hosts a large complex that reprocesses spent fuel from nuclear power plants, extrac read more
Going Green with the Green Hulk
Maple3 - Make It Green | July 5th 2008 by Furnaces
Here’s what happens if you do not recycle. Beware.. Face the wrath of the Hulk. Who says going green can’t be fun. Via - The Straits Times read more
"Upcycled" Finds on Etsy
Daily Mitzvah | July 5th 2008 by Jen X
Our favorite person in North Carolina turned me on to Etsy, the handmade site, where she finds beautiful cards. I’ve also discovered it's a cool source for affordable eco-friendly items. Here’s one I especially liked: Etsy member RunOnTheSun has read more
The first issue of RechargAfrica Magazine is already out.
RechargEast Magazine's blog | July 5th 2008 by N
EFuel100 MicroFueler - Brew Your Own Fuel
EnviroGadget - gadgets for the eco-warrior | July 5th 2008 by Dan Harrison
Conventional fossil fuels costs are going through the roof at the moment all over the world. We need to find and use alternative and cheaper energy sources, particularly fuels that work with cars and other vehicles. The EFuel100 MicroFueler is essent read more
Home Depot Offers Free Recycling for Burnt-Out CFL
Green Talk | July 4th 2008 by Anna Hackman
What are some of my pet peeves? They are as follows: People who urinate on the toilet seats and don’t clean up after themselves, CFLs recycling, people who do not call you back, and plastic pots recycling. Okay 2 green pet peeves and 2 annoying pet read more
Methane gas used as renewable energy source
Eco-Friendly Momma | July 4th 2008 by dara
I work for a television station and often come across some very intriguing stories. A recent story that piqued my interest was about a local landfill partnering with two energy companies to turn trash into energy. Methane, the main component of nat read more
One of the Longest-running Green Blogs
Earth & Economy | July 4th 2008 by Earth & Economy
Since July 2003, sustainablog has been informing readers about environmental and economic sustainability, green politics, sustainability and eco-friendly business. The blog features environmental leaders, alternative energy and green technology exper read more
Anaerobic Digestion Facility At Maker’s Mark Powers Distillery
Clean Energy Leader | July 4th 2008
An anaerobic digestion facility installed by Ecovation will process stillage from the Maker’s Mark bourbon whiskey brewing facility to produce a methane and carbon dioxide biofuel to power the distillery’s boilers, WQMF reports. The compa read more
an inspiring story for the 4th of July: cleaning up plastic bags
The Bonobo Challenge | July 4th 2008 by Julie Roads
We all know that plastic bags are a serious problem for our environment. We just heard about some awesome kids on Westchester County, New York who have done quite a clean up where plastic bags are concerned. On June 28th, 2008, they created ‘Pl read more
Have a Happy and Green 4th of July
EnviroHumanImpact | July 4th 2008 by Matthew Philip
Don't know what to do with all of those used fireworks this weekend? Can they be recycled? Find out how to make your 4th of July celebration just a little bit greener this year! read more
Top Ten Tips - How To Be More Patriotic
Tip Diva | July 3rd 2008 by Tip Diva
Today is the birthday of the United States, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1886. Here are ways to be more patriotic and celebrate U.S. history and tradition: Display An American Flag - The American flag is a read more
Recycling Bought a Wii
Lakelandmom | July 3rd 2008 by Lakelandmom
Not JUST recycling, but yes, my kids made up their minds that they wanted a Wii and they were going to save their money until they got one. And they did just that. They knew I couldn’t afford one, and if they were going to get one, they had to buy read more
Environmental Defense Fund: Easy Recycling of Compact Fluorescent…
Sustainablog | July 3rd 2008
Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) use 75 percent less electricity than incandescent light bulbs for the same amount of light. (For why, see Bill’s post “Why Switch to Compact Fluorescents“.) But some people fear CFLs because of read more
Recycling Reminder - July 4th 2008
Life's a Beach - Observations on Life and Real Estate in Pla… | July 3rd 2008 by Michele Kinnon
Just a reminder to everyone that this Friday July 4th, at the Municipal Plaza, they will be accepting recyclable items.I also have made inquiries with the directors of Parque la Ceiba to see if they are taking recycling on a regular basis. Laurab on read more
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