Category: Green news
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Eco-friendly workout wear
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Eco Chic Gift Baskets for all
Gift baskets have got to be one of the easiest kinds of presents you can give anyone, plus it’s always fun to provide people with a heaping amount of choices. Eco Chic Gift Baskets have given these a nice green twist, however, providing organic and eco-friendly baby gifts, spa products, and organic and even vegan…
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At last: garbage segregation in our neighborhood
After what seems like forever, a city ordinance requiring people to dutifully segregate their garbage at home is finally being enforced. In our neighborhood, bins for biodegradable and non-biodegradable trash have already been provided, as well as a list of which items fall under those categories. Households who won’t comply with the ordinance will be…
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You’ve Got Green Mail
Who knew that the United States Post Office has been green for a while? They offer green stamps, eco-friendly packaging, and have even been using electric vehicles. Check out the website for more details.
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Explore your green choices at JP Selects
It’s always good to know that there are stores, whether online or in the real world, where you can turn to if you ever need to buy eco-friendlier items, and it’s always best to know exactly where they are and even to have all the brands and products you need within easy reach. So we’re…
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The 2011 Odwalla Plant A Tree Program kicks off!
If you want to help make sure the state parks in the U.S. stay green and full of trees, head on over to the 2011 Odwalla Plant A Tree website, where you can click on one of 50 state park systems in which you’d like to have a tree planted. The trees will be planted…
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An important achievement
I’m pleased to report that I’ve already influenced a few people to start refusing plastic bags when going shopping, as well as returning eating utensils and packets of ketchup whenever they order food to take home. It’s a pretty simple, easy-to-do step that can help reduce waste too. Now if only more restaurants are open…
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Backyard Composting
From the Lower East Side Ecology Center: If you live in the Big Apple, the New York City Compost Project in Manhattan is holding a basic composting class on May 14. It will be at the Carver Community Garden on 242 East 124th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, New York, NY 10035. The registration…
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“2010 Cool Roofing Tax Credit: 10 Things You Need to Know”
Are you done with your taxes? If not, we’d like to share some information from our friends over at The Roofery. (Article reprinted with permission. Original article can be found here.) 2010 Cool Roofing Tax Credit: 10 Things You Need to KnowOne of the most promising Green innovations within the roofing industry of the past…