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60+:Earth Hour 2011
Earth Hour is this Saturday, the 26th of March. Lights out at 830 PM, local time. This year, the challenge is for participants to go beyond the hour and commit to a sustainable way of life on a day to day basis.
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March 22 is World Water Day!
Today is World Water Day! Here are some reminders from our friends at BuyGreen.com: Conserve Our Most Precious Resource Greetings! March 22nd is World Water Day! Water is earth’s most precious resource. There are many ways we all can use water more responsibly. We each can do our part to ensure there is plenty of…
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Yo-yo-Yogurt!
Check out this fun Just Eat Organic commercial from Stonyfield Farm.
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Urban Oasis
Do you want a mobile organic smoothie and juice truck in the Big Apple? Support this young couple from Long Island.
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Final call for “Find Your Footprint” votes!
It’s the final leg of the “Find Your Footprint” conservation contest, which runs until midnight, Wednesday, March 16! The contest sponsored by National Geographic with P&G; Future Friendly aims to raise awareness among young people of their environmental footprint. Six finalists are competing for the grand prize valued at $36,000. In case you haven’t voted…
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Maple Syrup Time!
Cecile suggested we check out Warrup’s Farm in Redding, Connecticut. Yesterday was the first day for collecting sap from the maple trees to make syrup. The farm is certified organic, and one can apply to their Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) partnership program. The collecting buckets, or taps as they call them. That’s the sugarhouse in…
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Support the EPA
From Credo: Republicans have launched an unprecedented budget assault on clean air and public health protections — and Senate Democrats have two weeks to stop it. The House Republicans’ Continuing Resolution spending bill slashes this year’s remaining EPA budget by almost 60%, and contains numerous amendments that hamstring the Clean Air Act, block the EPA…
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“Find Your Footprint” – vote now!
P&G; Future Friendly and the National Geographic Society joined forces with their “Find Your Footprint” national school conservation education contest. The “Find Your Footprint” program aims to raise student awareness of their environmental footprint. Voting’s ongoing until March 16, 2011. So what’s in it for the winning school? The winner with the most votes gets…





