Earth Day around the world
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A Taiwanese child dressed as local god looks out through the mouth of a mask while waiting to perform at the Earth Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan, Sunday, April 22, 2012. (Associated Press: Chiang Ying-ying) A May Apple grows in Moreland Hills, like to receive periodic updates and communications from the Sierra Club. or LEARN [...]
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In the run up to Earth Day, TreeHugger asked a variety of green experts how much progress we're actually making in an a number of different areas. Here's what we found out. The Earth Day Network has collected about 1 billion “Acts of Green” — individual pledges to take action to help the environment. Amy [...]
Read MoreEarth Day: Would you buy a $60 energy-efficient light bulb?
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Last week, I found my inbox flooded with emails about why I should promote a company's latest green initiative on Earth Day—“our wine uses sustainable corks instead of metal screw tops;” “use our social networking site and going green becomes easier! More than 1 billion people will call for the protection of our planet today [...]
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Los Angeles
By Miguel Llanos, msnbc.com If it's Earth Day, it must be the time of year for volunteers to turn out en masse to plant trees. Those events certainly were prominent across the US on Sunday, but they were not the only ones. Among them: a "Mobilize the Here's a letter, to the Christian Science Monitor, [...]
Read MoreEarth Day: In 1972, EPA battled pollution; now it's politics
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This June, in Rio de Janeiro, more than 120 presidents and prime ministers will get together for a meeting with much at stake for every person on our planet — and future generations. The media, not entirely sure what to call the teach-in, started to refer to it as Earth Day. When dawn broke on [...]
Read MoreEarth Day and National Parks Week Shine the Spotlight on Rail Travel
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(April 20, 2012, by theunderlord) MORE Tomorrow is the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day, which comes at a time when God's creation is facing global warming, deforestation, coastal erosion, pollution and famine — all the results of human choices. Bullit Marquez / AP Volunteers help visitors to Wichita's Sedgwick County Zoo sign their names on [...]
Read MoreKicking Off Earth Day 2012
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On Earth Day 2012, Let's Celebrate our Abundant Domestic Energy Treasures from Mother Earth. Fossil Fuels: Reliable Energy of the Past and the Future. According to Wikipeida, Earth Day is a "day early each year on which Check out the Earth Day 2012 Infographic and learn the negative (and positive) effects the internet is having [...]
Read MoreEarth Day: Asheville Leads America's Greenest Dining Destinations (VIDEO)
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“As an eco- friendly nightclub, it's important that we stick by our motto of living a greener life by supporting Earth Week, Earth Day, Earth Festival, and charities that concentrate on an eco-friendly lifestyle,” says Greenhouse “As an eco- friendly nightclub, it's important that we stick by our motto of living a greener life by [...]
Read More'One Day on Earth' captures the variety of human experience
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Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. This week, I had originally planned to write a piece about Earth Day optimism. The column was This Earth Day we take a look at 7 of the most persistent threats posed to our planet, and a few [...]
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(PRWEB) April 19, 2012 Just in time for Earth Day, Sancor introduces the all-new Envirolet FlushSmart 800 Series composting toilet system. FlushSmart 800 models feature a great-looking, large ceramic bowl. The new FlushSmart 800 System was introduced (PRWEB) April 19, 2012 Just in time for Earth Day, Sancor introduces the all-new Envirolet FlushSmart 800 Series [...]
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