Tag: sustainable
group name: sustainability
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April 16, 2007 04:22 PM EDT --
I’ve long been an advocate of living a sustainable life, having been a “back to the Earth” family starting in the early 70’s. We moved to a small farm, with the purpose of giving . . .
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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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November 27, 2007 08:56 PM EST --
Google announced today that it is turning its considerable experience in research, hiring innovative people, and creating large-scale systems to the task of making electricity from renewable sources . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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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April 19, 2007 09:08 AM EDT --
Recycling, composting, driving less, buying and consuming less, installing compact fluorescent lightbulbs, xeriscaping, organic gardening, shopping locally. All of these are excellent and necessary steps . . .
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April 09, 2007 08:32 AM EDT --
This Earth Day, April 22, make a commitment to live today without compromising tomorrow. Living a sustainable life is easier than you might think—take one step at a time, incorporating eco-friendly . . .
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July 24, 2009 11:44 PM EDT --
The phone rang at 6:44am this morning and woke me from a sound sleep.
"Tonia?"
"Yes" I mumbled sleepily.
"Your chickens are here, and they seem lively and healthy. When will you be here to pick . . .
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August 24, 2009 10:05 PM EDT --
It has been one month since those little balls of fluff came into our world. Yesterday, they all moved up in the world - out of their brooder and into the chicken coop. They are almost fully feathered . . .
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August 21, 2006 10:11 PM EDT --
Take Action!
1. Join others and sign petitions at The Petition Site. Choose to sign as many petitions as you like from the following categories:
-Aging and Seniors
-Animal Welfare
-Children's . . .
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August 08, 2006 02:08 PM EDT --
It is exciting today to see organic produce at the supermarket. Organic growing is a common practice now. Organic farming methods involve methods to minimize pesticide use and avoid chemical sprays. These . . .
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October 02, 2009 05:23 PM EDT --
Happy Oktoberfish ! Here at Food & Water Watch, we’ve declared October the official month to celebrate sustainable seafood as we work hard to protect our oceans and ensure that consumers have . . .
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November 28, 2007 03:42 PM EST --
How quickly American?s seem to turn their backs on our roots?the simple foundations on which our country was built upon. Some of these ideas, while seemingly outdated and maybe not the most convenient, . . .
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April 10, 2008 02:31 PM EDT --
Recently, I got to do an interview with Bryant Terry . He is the co-author of Grub , and is working on a second cookbook due out soon called Organic Soul . He has appeared on PBS and Sundance Channel . . .
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March 21, 2006 04:18 PM EST --
A leading retailer of natural and organic foods, Whole Foods Markets dot the U.S. and the U.K. Beyond their produce and products they also have a philosophy, including one on sustainability:
Whole Foods . . .
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May 28, 2007 09:26 AM EDT --
This year I have planted some heirloom varieties of tomato plants. These are not the "mass produced" commercial plants that are sold in Walmart or K-mart or the other typical box stores. . . .
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March 08, 2007 10:04 AM EST --
A quick break from the childhood nutrition series, then back to that. I had to post an update on the following. Time magazine's cover article (COVER!) is on the issue of eating local versus big organic. . . .
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August 29, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
One of the greatest environmental catastrophes in American history occurs just southwest of our nation's capital. In the coalfields of Appalachia, individuals, families and entire communities are being . . .
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October 09, 2006 05:10 PM EDT --
The "rent-a-goats" have gone back to their real home, the cheese room is cleaned up and the equipment tucked away for the winter. The cheeses are aging away, covered with molds of many . . .
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