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Green Glossary: Food Not Bombs

29 Sep 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Created in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1980, Food Not Bombs (FNB) is the brainchild of Keith McHenry and seven other activists. FNB is responsible for starting hundreds of autonomous chapters throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia—where food that would otherwise be thrown out is...+ READ MORE

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Roadie Blog, Week 8, Heal the Bay

28 Sep 2008  IN BATTLEGROUND EARTH |   COMMENTS

Earlier this morning, while driving along the coast, we got a text message telling us to where to report for our next adventure. Thanks to our savvy bus driver, who knows the coasts of California like the back of his hand, we had a couple of hours to kill so Tommy decided to swing by and pay a visit...+ READ MORE

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Write Your Congressman—Make a Positive Eco Impact

26 Sep 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Politicians aren't really beloved in America until long after they are dead. We try and like politicians, but they seem to be reminiscent of that kid in grade school who always reminded the teacher to assign us homework.+ READ MORE

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Green Glossary: Tree Sitting

26 Sep 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

As the name implies, tree sitting is a "form of protest which involves sitting in a tree. Until the demands of the tree sitter are met or the tree sitter is forcibly extracted, he or she will be supported by an extensive ground crew." Technically, tree sitting is illegal but it has become a popular...+ READ MORE

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Help the Aussie Helpers

25 Sep 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Australia is facing its biggest drought in a century. Most scientists agree that this drought was caused by the actions of man, and it looks as if the drought will only get worse in the decades ahead.+ READ MORE

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Green Glossary: Greenpeace

25 Sep 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Founded in 1971 but still in the news today, Greenpeace is perhaps the best-known environmental group on Earth. Their mission statement says it all.+ READ MORE

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Go Green with the Buddy System

22 Sep 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Going green can seem like a daunting challenge. It requires breaking old habits such as letting your car idle or drinking bottled water. You have to be responsible with your purchases, car maintenance, house and anything that uses energy or impinges upon the environment. Keeping track of all that...+ READ MORE

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Support Wind Power with a T-Shirt

21 Sep 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

If you support wind power, why not wear your values on your sleeve? Or at least on a t-shirt. The American Wind Energy Association offers that very opportunity, with their line of understated shirts available on AWEA's website. Wind power is one of the most exciting and effective alternative energy...+ READ MORE

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Get to Know the National Resources Defense Council

20 Sep 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS | 

The NRDC is not a group that I would want to join. I like some of thier beliefs. But...

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Support the Tooth Fairy Project, Monitor Radiation Levels

20 Sep 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

A watchdog organization known as the Radiation and Public Health Project has been conducting a study of the levels of strontium-90 found in baby teeth. This project is called the Tooth Fairy Project. The RPHP postulates that nuclear power facilities are emitting low levels of strontium-90 that end...+ READ MORE

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