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Stories tagged with: environment
10 tips to make your House more Greener!!
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http://jsbi.blogspot.com/2007/05/10-tips-to-make-your-house-...
When it comes to the environment, being a good global citizen starts at your doorstep. From recycling to using alternative cleaning materials, minor changes at home can add up to real benefits for the planet, not to mention your own health and happiness.
It may be a cliché, but the best way to be Earth-friendly is to cut down on what you consume and recycle whenever you can. The U.S. generates about 208 million tons of municipal solid waste a year. That's more than 4 pounds per person per day.
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Submitted by jsbi
61 months, 1 week, 4 days, 16 hours agoTags: blogging, health, news, personal, tips, environment, green
Suffering in Silence - Rachel Carson's ideas are still popular, with deadly effect.
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http://www.opinionjournal.com/taste/?id=110009968
With all the birthday hullabaloo, now seems as good a time as any for a re-examination of Carson's legacy.
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Why $5 or $6 Gas Won’t Deter You From Driving
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http://www.dailyfueleconomytip.com/?p=339
Despite the costs of owning and operating an automobile, people choose automobiles the world over because no other form of transportation comes anywhere close to providing comparable speed, flexibility, privacy and convenience. Even at $6 per gallon, many Europeans are willing to cut back on other things than cut back on driving.
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7 Easy Ways to Run an Environmentally Friendly Office
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http://www.thenewbusinessblog.com/general-business-news/ways...
Whether you run an entire office or are just the king of your cubicle, there are some easy things you can do to help make your work space a more environmentally place. Since being green is here to stay, it ’s probably about time that you jumped on the bandwagon and took advantage of some simple ways to help reduce your office's carbon footprint.
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10 of the Most Mystical Trees in the World
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http://www.neatorama.com/2007/03/21/10-most-magnificent-tree...
Magniicent Trees with Legends and Mysteries
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75 Get Nude To Save UC Berkeley Stadium Trees
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http://cbs5.com/watercooler/local_story_075140321.html
A Bay Area photographer staged a nude photo shoot of about 75 models Saturday among threatened oak trees slated to be removed on the University of California, Berkeley campus to make way for a new stadium.
Jack Gescheidt of San Francisco creates portraits of trees and unclothed people togeher as part of an ongoing series called "The Tree Spirit Project."
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Buy a Surfboard, Plant a Tree
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http://360guide.info/surfing/buy-a-surfboard-plant-a-tree.ht...
There is surf shop in United Kingdom that makes you feel good about yourself when you buy a surfboard. It is not just the feeling you get when you bring home a new stick, that would be to obvious. There is also the fact the this surf shop plants a tree for every surfboard they sell.
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Polar Bears Are Taboo
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http://blogtopicz.com/2007/03/10/polar-bears-are-taboo.aspx
Environmental activists state that their message is being systematically censored from public debate. Administration officials say they are adhering to their position that Global Warming has not been proven and Scientific Debate on this must not be politicized by scientists.
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Submitted by zenny
63 months, 2 weeks, 3 days, 17 hours agoTags: polar bears, global warming, environment, censorship
"Don't talk about polar bears!", US govt orders scientists
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http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa003&articleID=B126...
Polar bears, sea ice and global warming are taboo subjects, at least in public, for some U.S. scientists attending meetings abroad, environmental groups and a top federal wildlife official said on Thursday.
Listed as a "new requirement" for foreign travelers on U.S. government business, the memo says that requests for foreign travel "involving or potentially involving climate change, sea ice, and/or polar bears" require special handling.
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Submitted by technology
63 months, 2 weeks, 4 days, 17 hours agoTags: environment, global warming, Scientists, polar bears
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