Tag: environment
group name: sustainability
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July 10, 2008 10:03 AM EDT --
Our city is doing a pilot recycling program. Fortunately, they decided to do the pilot in our neighborhood, so we won't have to lug all of our recyclables across town anymore! They don't . . .
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January 04, 2007 12:05 PM EST --
I've never seen or heard of any verifiable SCIENCE on this...
Have you?
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September 05, 2008 03:54 PM EDT --
What actually is a “green” lifestyle, and how could it make a difference for your family and your baby…not to mention the planet?
The green agenda has become identified with climate change, carbon . . .
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January 30, 2008 06:51 PM EST --
I think it will vary from area to area, in order to capture the most abundant resources. In Florida, I think we should strive towards using solar power. In other areas wind power might be . . .
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November 12, 2008 11:22 AM EST --
My vision in life is to lower my carbon footprint and teachmy daughter to respect the Earth and everyone and everything residing onit. To that end, we are planning a green home just outside of . . .
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February 15, 2006 02:10 PM EST --
What is "sustainability?" It boils down to this: don't eat your seed corn.
A time-tested concept, sustainability highlights the need to build replenishing systems that can supply the present . . .
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September 23, 2008 11:52 AM EDT --
Moms and Dads –
You're invited to a live chat tonight @ 9PM ET to discuss your earth-friendly tips for families with other parents on Gather. How important is sustainable living to your . . .
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March 27, 2006 03:12 PM EST --
First, what is a carbon footprint? You can get 1,890,000 search results off Google for carbon footprint but that won't help us here. Wikipedia's entry rather dryly states:
Carbon footprint . . .
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May 13, 2007 10:15 PM EDT --
It seemed clear to me that anyone watching Al Gore’s documentary regarding the condition of our Earth would be ready to help wherever they could. I was shocked to find that, despite the studies and . . .
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May 13, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
I got this from my Co-op America newsletter:
ExxonMobil posted enormous profits of more than $40 billion in 2007. That's billions, with a B, or $40,600,000,000. And the oil-and-gas . . .
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May 06, 2007 04:48 AM EDT --
1. Be positive.
2. Be thankful.
3. Keep in touch with loving and lovable people.
4. Support the needy.
5. Promote knowledge, cultural awareness and understanding.
6. Develop intelligencies. . . .
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January 02, 2008 05:27 PM EST --
Before we can curb our dependence on oil, we must first understand three insights that are central to the problem.
First, oil is everywhere. Everyone reading this will use oil - directly or indirectly . . .
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July 28, 2006 04:36 PM EDT --
The title of this article reflects on the article Al Gore, A Perfect Storm, And More found at /viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976769955
One of the readers of that article pointed out a website saying . . .
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January 02, 2007 11:06 AM EST --
This is such a cool place and it amazes me that I'm even calling it a "place." I've been pondering this question here in the New Year: what will Gather look like in another year, . . .
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March 30, 2008 02:42 PM EDT --
Before you put plastic containers in the microwave, check the bottom of the container. Some plastic dishes, bottles and cups are made of polycarbonate plastic, commonly marked as number 7 on the bottom . . .
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April 13, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
You asked questions regarding Whole Foods Markets' sustainability values and business, and Dave Rosenberg, Director of Marketing for Whole Foods Market, Inc. answered:
Question for Dave Rosenberg: . . .
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November 23, 2006 03:00 PM EST --
I apologize in advance to those among you who are not futurists or policy wonks, but this topic has been on my mind this week. I am wondering where we are going to end up in ten or twenty years in terms . . .
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November 27, 2006 05:33 PM EST --
From Slate.com
As a general rule, it's hard to say whether it's better to shop online or off. There's the gas it takes to get products and you to the mall versus the fuel and extra packaging . . .
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August 16, 2006 04:22 PM EDT --
Preserving Eggs
To Preserve eggs
Buy farm-fresh eggs that have not been refrigerated, if possible. Wipe but do not wash. Eggs should keep 4 weeks, even in the tropics, if turned upside down in their . . .
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December 14, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
Greetings. Thanks for stopping by the group space for my book, Freedom from Oil .
Over the next few months we will be exploring our addiction to oil as well as the economic, environmental, . . .
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