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Go Toxic Free – Mon, 17 May 2010 PST
Household cleaners, yard and garden chemicals, paints, and used oil can easily accumulate in cupboards and on storage shelves. Many of these products are considered to be toxic hazards for you and your family. In addition, they find their way Read more
Friday Quote II: "The C-Word"
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I've long been a fan of Heidi Cullen. I even used to watch Forecast Earth, the sole program on The Weather Channel that focused on climate change, until she was axed. And she was terrific in the great film “Everything’s Cool" which examined the Read more
Greening plastic cards
- December 29, 2013
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Billions of credit, debit, gift and other sorts of plastic cards are manufactured annually – and most will wind up in landfill within a couple of years. It’s an environmental problem that can certainly be addressed by the companies involved; Read more
World embraces fabric gift wrap – Mon, 05 Dec 2011 PST
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The sight of torn gift-wrap spilling out of crammed trash bins on Dec. 26, 2001, was enough to quash Kathryn Hapke-Miner’s holiday spirit and to prompt her to find an alternative. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
STCU's new branch features car-charging station
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Here's another reason to love your local credit union: The Spokane Valley’s first 240-volt charging station for electric cars opens to the public when Spokane Teachers Credit Union starts serving members at its new South Valley Branch location on Monday, Read more
Steve Jobs' "Do what you love" Advice Doesn't Work for Low-Wage Chinese Workers That Build Apple Products
- December 28, 2013
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I tend to focus on food on this blog but the wider context is consumerism and gaining awareness of how our products get to market, and how people and land are impacted for good and for ill on that Read more
Take Part in National Public Lands Day
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Sept. 24 is National Public Lands Day. Enjoy our parks, and volunteer to help them. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Feverish Avoidance
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Feverish Avoidance ~4 sure-fire ways to achieve lower utility bills~ Cooling equipment is working really hard right now. Save money by helping out your cooling appliances. Simple actions you can take today: Clean Filter Immediately. Wipe air registries for maximum Read more
E3 Washington web tool benefits environmental and sustainability outreach – Thu, 08 Apr 2010 PST
- December 27, 2013
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Making connections for environmental and sustainability educators just got a whole lot cooler! The Environmental Education Association of Washington launched its highly anticipated E3 Washington interactive website. “E3†stands for education, environment, and economy. The website was developed using funds Read more
Complete Streets Pedestrian Zine Launch Party is tonight!
- December 27, 2013
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Here's an event I hope you can walk to tonight: Futurewise presents the Pedestrian Zine, the second in a series of Complete Streets zines. They are celebrating with a launch party tonight at Pacific Pizza in Browne's Addition. Doors open at 5pm. They Read more
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