Archive for July, 2007
Friday, July 20th, 2007
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American Rivers: Email – The Current: A Steady Stream of River News
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“How I have coveted a nice radiant floor.”
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“The development of a new energy policy was Bush’s first major initiative after he took office. He turned over responsibility of it to Cheney, a former chairman of Halliburton Co., a Dallas-based energy services firm.”
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Thursday, July 19th, 2007
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UAN : News & Events : News : 2007 Press Releases : 20070515 Press Release
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Care2 Newsletters: Heal Yourself with Iced Tea Sensuous Sustainable Sheets and more…
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“EcoGeek devotes its pages to exploring the symbiosis between nature and technology.”
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Wednesday, July 18th, 2007
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Sierra Club: Email – Sierra Club Currents — End the Addiction
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“GO, a community dedicated to environmental resources, education, and discussion.”
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Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
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49 cents vs. $1400 a year – now that’s what you’d call a no-brainer!
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“CFLs contain a teensy amount of mercury, and must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Should that keep you from making the switch?”
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“Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has teamed up with Discovery for a reality TV series chronicling the eco-friendly rebuilding of a Kansas town destroyed by a tornado.”
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Monday, July 16th, 2007
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ASPCA ASSISTS ANIMAL RESCUE EFFORTS DURING MIDWEST FLOODING
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“While the statistics are overwhelming, and the forecast is usually ominous, there are a wide variety of things we, as individuals and families, can do to become more environmentally friendly.”
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Sunday, July 15th, 2007
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“So the weather is turning hot again. I got my electric fans out of the closet. On the back of these, there are no indications of what amount of electricity they use. Could you illuminate which ones are most efficient?”
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“What is the rule of thumb when turning off the air and opening the windows?”
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“What’s worse — to sell out and buy an electricity-sucking air conditioner or send lots of cold water down the drain? Do you have any other chilling suggestions?”
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Friday, July 13th, 2007
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“So what’s the deal with alternative plastics? Is it a scam? Should it be put out with the food scraps? Help!”
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Sierra Club: Email – Have You Seen This Summer’s Best Green Movies?
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“Summer is a great time to enjoy warm weather with family and friends, but it can also pose dangers to our animal companions, who are more sensitive to extreme heat than humans are.”
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
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Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
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“Don’t worry about your old toilet. Dispose of it carefully and it might have a new, happy life in the great outdoors as a crushed porcelain walkway mixture.”
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“Hi! I’m Freecycling Fabby and I’m here to give advice, Free of course to any Freecycler in need of a shoulder to cry on.”
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2007
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“So help declare independence from oil by sending or faxing your representative a personalized gas receipt, and get all your friends to do it, too!”
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“a quick and dirty rundown of some of the Democratic contenders’ stances”
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“Despite the overtly green theme of Saturday’s global event, some concertgoers felt the main point was lost amid the music.”
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“Even if you ‘invent’ a word, that doesn’t mean that you get to stop someone else from using it — especially when it is a generic term.”
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