| California Representative Mike Thompson Calls On Congress To Lead By Example ... 10 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO – November 20 – Representative Mike Thompson yesterday introduced a resolution that calls on Congress to craft a plan to deal with its own e-waste, only using recyclers certified to the new e-Stewards Standard – the highest in the industry. “In choosing to work only with certified e-St ... e-Waste Journal - ewastejournal.com |
| What to Eat 10 hours ago by k8 Currently reading What to Eat by Marion Nestle. She's a professor of nutrition at NYU. Cool. Apparently she's done all sorts of extensive research on what food companies want us to think and buy, who owns food companies, why grocery stores are all laid out the same way, and what goes into geneticall ... getting there - pearlshellfish.blogspot.com |
| What's in your community? 11 hours ago by Janet Morrison I forget how easy it is to do a good deed. And I forget how meaningful those good deeds can be. Last night we had our monthly Parent Academy. Soup and sandwiches are provided through an organization that comes each week. We try to over-estimate our numbers so that we are sure to have food for everyo ... Janet Morrison's Community ... - janetmorrison.blogspot.com · Rank: 59,020 ·  15 references |
| Football-Themed Fan Can Recycling Containers 12 hours ago by Brian Yalung Coca Cola continues its recycling program efforts by now purchasing football-themed recycling containers from Fan Cans. Initially, they had purchased baseball-themed recycling containers as part of their “Give it Back” campaign but perhaps since it is football season, these new recycling containers ... Keetsa Mattress Store - ... - keetsa.com/blog · Rank: 9,615 · 269 references |
| Pollution! 12 hours ago by simoneturtle Why should you care? According to the Environmental Protection Agency, about 70% of the toxic heavy metals in landfills comes form electronic waste. At some point electronics break or become obsolete; but the lead and mercury contained inside them cause lasting damage to our environment by leaching ... Palo Verde Green Team - pvgreenteam.wordpress.com |
| It’s twilight for Timothy Geithner. 13 hours ago by thepoliticalmemo Well folks, I’m back from my little break, so let’s get right to it: I’ve been hooked lately on a video that has been making the rounds on the internet recently, one centered on Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner’s appearance yesterday in front of the Joint Economic Committee. It was pretty enterta ... The political memo - thepoliticalmemo.wordpress.com · 1 reference |
| So much waste! 13 hours ago by simoneturtle Look at what is in U.S. landfills 30% Paper and other paper products 24% Plastic products (plastic bags/containers) 11% Food and yard waste 8% Metal products 6% Rubber and Leather such as tires, old shoes, old clothing and furniture 21% Other trash (broken TVs, old lamps, diapers, toys, glass contai ... Palo Verde Green Team - pvgreenteam.wordpress.com |
| How to Recycle Paper 15 hours ago by Megan This simple DIY recycling project can be used for educational purposes, as a school or class activity for kids, or when you really do want to recycle your own paper. It serves as a good demonstration of how recycling works, and anyone who has gone through with this process is likely to think twice i ... Source and Resource - sourceandresource.com · Rank: 120,729 · 4 references |
