Home » January 28th, 2009 Entries posted on “January, 2009”

Stay-cation

Save the Vacation As high transportation costs force many Americans to consider the “staycation” this summer, retailers are stocking their shelves with stay-at-home summer indulgences, reports The Columbus Dispatch. Sierra magazine asks a similar question: Is the family vacation gone for good? Don’t give up on that summer get-away just yet! Keep your green by [...]

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My New Website

I mentioned last month (ie in one of my most-recent posts! lol) that main coverage of my Winter Composting Extravaganza is going to occur on a ‘secret‘ website – which of course was only ’secret’ because I wasn’t ready to make it public yet. I’ve been slowly working on it in fits and spurts [...]

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Terracycle Challenge – Day8 – Quick Update

I just wanted to pop by and provide a bit of a Terracycle Challenge update for this week. We’ve (surprisingly) had a decent amount of rain since I started a little over a week ago, so today is actually the first time I’ve even had to water the plants (and since I’m going with a [...]

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Green Is Not A Four Letter Word

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Green Unlimited

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EcoFuss Green News

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Our Farm Adventure

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Eco Money Girl

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Obama: 'Rigid Ideology Has Overruled Sound Science'

Continuing efforts to overturn more of the last administration’s policies,President Obama signed a presidential memorandum today requesting the EPA consider approving a waiver that will allow 14 states to set their own stricter automobile emissions and fuel efficiency standards. In 2007, then-Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson denied California and Arizona, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, [...]

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Gomi Style – DIY Dumpster Design

We received an email from Marque Cornblatt the other day encouraging us to check out his website, Gomi Style. I decided to pop over for a look and it seemed quite interesting (and fun) so I made sure to earmark it for further investigation. Cornblatt himself seems to be a colourful (literally – check out [...]

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