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  • Earth Day

    From Environment New York: “What better way to celebrate the upcoming 40th anniversary of Earth Day than to help break through the political logjam that’s holding America back from achieving real energy independence. Fortunately, our friends at environmental groups across the country agree. Together, we’re launching a massive petition drive — and we’ve pledged to…

  • Dye your Easter eggs green

    Easter’s nearly upon us all–have you decided yet how you’re going to decorate your Easter eggs? How about dyeing them green this year? Jaclyn Gallucci of the Long Island Press sacrificed her skin and her orderly surroundings to come up with eco-friendly ways to dye Easter eggs–and the results are fantastic. The picture you see…

  • New life in plastic, it’s fantastic!

    I always reuse plastic bags but I haven’t really thought about recycling them until recently. Even though I see drop off bins at my local supermarkets. The bags get converted to post-consumer resin in pipes, pallets, bags, crates and other containers. They also find new life as lumber used in building and construction materials. According…

  • Earth Hour 2010 in the Philippines is done

    Okay, I admit that I and our mother didn’t get to do Earth Hour properly this year, since we were out to dinner. During our drive home, one can’t really say we were in serious darkness. There was still plenty of light, although some did make an effort. Some billboards weren’t illuminated, Quezon Memorial Circle…

  • AT&T offers the ZERO Charger

    A lot of people tend to forget that leaving their chargers plugged in even without their phones still uses up a bit of power. AT&T; is offering a balm for this forgetfulness with the ZERO Charger, which will be released soon. The ZERO Charger is said to “outperform” other chargers by shutting down automatically when…

  • World Water Week

    It’s still World Water Week. To support the UNICEF Tap Project, Giorgio Armani Parfums will donate $1 for everyone who becomes a fan of Acqua di Gio’s Facebook page. This will provide 40 days of clean water to a child. You can also make a donation on UNICEF’s website.

  • Earth Hour 2010

    Earth Hour is upon us! Lights off this Saturday, 27 March from 830 to 930 PM, earthlings!

  • Gisele Bundchen launches Sejaa

    It came as a surprise to me to find out that supermodel Gisele Bundchen is actually a UN ambassador for environmental issues, but I applaud her; using your fame for good causes is always admirable. One of her recent ventures is the launch of her skin care line called Sejaa, which offers “skin care as…

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