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On Bottled Water 18 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS It started with the idea that tap water was not safe to drink. Water quality. At least, I think that is how it started. My girlfriends and I used to laugh about the idea of buying drinking water, so ridiculous it could never happen. Sort of like paying $4.00 for a gallon of gas. + READ MORE	{ }
How to Go Green: Recycling 17 Jul 2008 IN GREEN-RECYCLING \| COMMENTS Almost four decades ago, a US paper company wanted a symbol to communicate its products’ recycled content to customers. The design competition they held was won by Gary Anderson, a young graphic designer from the University of Southern California. His entry, based on the Mobius strip (a shape with...+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Go Green: Carbon Offsets 17 Jul 2008 IN GREEN-CARBON-OFFSETS \| COMMENTS Newspapers, radio, television, magazines, blogs, podcasts, in fact any media you can think of, has awoken to the issue of Climate Change or Global Warming. When mainstream publications, the likes of Sports Illustrated and Vanity Fair, cover the topic you know there is something going on. Not to...+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Go Green: Barbeques 15 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS Sixty million Americans put fire to food during the summer, but typical grilling and barbeques leave no small footprint behind; our barbeque celebrations cause 225,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide to be released into the atmosphere. Follow our guide for How to Go Green: Barbeques for tips 'n tricks...+ READ MORE	{ }
How Green Is Your Take-Out? 15 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS Suhyun is my brother and one of my best friends. Together, we make the SuPaks, the Two Sus, the Two Paks... he's my brother and my roommate and my closest ally (awwwww!). He's also one of the most eco-intelligent people I know. He was talking about Earthships before Dwell magazine, before the fancy...+ READ MORE	{ }
Wa$ted: Episode 8 15 Jul 2008 IN WA$TED! \| COMMENTS Joe is engaged to Laurel, and they live in a house in rural New Jersey with her sister, Alexa.They love living in the country and their house would be a perfect model of green living, except that their road to green is paved with good intentions gone sour.+ READ MORE	{ }
Small Town Recycling 14 Jul 2008 IN GREENSBURG \| COMMENTS Greensburg was the epitome of the American small town: it was charming, with a tiny population and a strong sense of community.Then, and here's where that strong sense of community comes in, talk to your neighbors about forming a plan to start reducing, reusing, and recycling.+ READ MORE	{ }
The Power of Being Green 14 Jul 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS If you're feeling green about being green, don't worry about becoming an expert in a day.It takes time to change old habits and learn all the ways you can conserve energy and natural resources.The good news is that with the increase in eco-conscious people worldwide, innovations in green living are...+ READ MORE	{ }
Is NYC a Green City or Not? 11 Jul 2008 IN HOLLYWOOD GREEN \| COMMENTS Millions upon millions of people live in New York City and the surrounding boroughs.Not only is this incorrect, but the city is currently making efforts to construct more parks and plant a million new trees. -Green Markets.I guess NYC might be the last place where you'd expect to find a farmer's...+ READ MORE	{ }
How to be a Green Tourist 11 Jul 2008 IN GREENSBURG \| COMMENTS We're all sort of virtual tourists in the town of Greensburg; we meet its residents, take tours of the city, and find interesting info on how they're turning the town green.As you might know, airplanes are one of the biggest fuel usurpers around today, and the emissions they generate are...+ READ MORE	{ }

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