Tag: earth
group name: sustainability
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April 22, 2006 12:36 PM EDT --
The E-box--How to make one for your deck!
Last year someone told me about an E-box that she had ordered and grew amazing veggies with just three of them. She paid somewhere between $40-$50 for them. . . . more
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July 26, 2006 06:22 AM EDT --
With the release of Al Gore's new documentary film, An Inconvenient Truth, has come a blizzard of commentary, both in print and over the airwaves. Speculation that Gore may be ramping up to campaign . . . more
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April 17, 2006 12:38 PM EDT --
Although it sounds like most people are conscious of their impact (or at least the size of their carbon footprint) I have to wonder what would happen if we all did one, small, proactive thing for the environment? . . . more
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February 21, 2007 03:19 PM EST --
I work theater, and recently moved out to the country side. One of the people I've been working with recently lives in the middle of nowhere, and runs his house almost entirely off of solar panels, . . . more
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April 10, 2007 08:39 PM EDT --
When it comes to global warming, some Americans are finally starting to get it.
Finally, some of us realize that Planet Earth has a thick haze surrounding it. As a result, . . . more
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April 19, 2007 05:45 PM EDT --
A wise frog once said “It’s not easy being green.” This is as true today as it was those many years ago. Yet while it is not easy to lead a green life, it is not impossible. Nothing worth . . . more
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April 17, 2006 03:04 PM EDT --
President and CEO of The Nature Conservancy, Steve McCormick heads the world's largest conservation organization, which has more than 50 years experience in preserving the Earth's lands and waters . . . more
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May 24, 2007 01:43 AM EDT --
Sunset touched prairies
Meet snow sprinkled mountain tops
My home among stars
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October 21, 2006 01:52 PM EDT --
The world of Peace
Encompasses every creature
Who traverses this ancient planet,
Animals and plants
Lichens and mushrooms,
Bacteria, too,
People
Who dissent with me,
Those with funny customs
And names . . . more
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May 17, 2006 03:22 PM EDT --
By Jill Davis
Photography By Martin Hughes
How big is your footprint? That's to say, how big of an impact does your lifestyle and resource consumption have on our planet? Are you trampling Mother . . . more
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July 08, 2007 10:48 AM EDT --
In the wake of the Live Earth concert series yesterday, it occurs to me that we need to have a conversation about global warming. Oh please, not again, you reply. Yes my friends, for this has been a slow . . . more
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April 19, 2007 09:05 PM EDT --
I hear all of the time about big business, rich people, scientists, and government going "green", but what about the rest of us, the average person living paycheck to paycheck who can't afford . . . more
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April 19, 2007 07:36 AM EDT --
I used to think my husband was mad. He started recycling everything and saved some really silly stuff. I understand now why he does what he does. We have been recycling things for many years now and I . . . more
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April 28, 2008 07:43 AM EDT --
"Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history."
Jacques Yves Cousteau
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April 22, 2006 12:52 PM EDT --
Former United States President and supporter of The Nature Conservancy's Georgia program, Jimmy Carter is the founder of The Carter Center committed to bettering the human quality of life throughout . . . more
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April 19, 2006 05:01 PM EDT --
Since the first Earth Day in 1970 people around the world have sought to celebrate the planet through a variety of individual and community activities. But Earth Day is about more than observing the beauty . . . more
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December 19, 2007 11:33 AM EST --
Ditch the disposables and use cloth handchiefs and dish towels instead. At the very least, look for paper products made from recycled content. According to manufacturer Seventh Generation , if every household . . . more
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November 11, 2007 06:59 PM EST --
No Plastic Please
This phrase has been my battle cry for several years now as I cart my dilapidated paper bags until they can be used no more into department stores on the rare occasion I visit as well . . . more
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April 03, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
As many of you may know, An Inconvient Truth, has won many awards, including 2 Oscars.
In spite of that, many people still haven't heard the message the Al Gore has been sending about the importance . . . more
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June 21, 2006 02:08 AM EDT --
I am part of the SUSTAIN US-DC email list and someone on the list started a great discussion on living "green" and saving money by posing this question.
"What decisions do you make that . . . more
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