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photo credit: thingermejigThe definition of sustainable development is a broad concept that implements meeting the economic, environmental, and sociopolitical needs of the present generation without endangering future generations. In the workforce companies have personal sustainability projects which brings the definition of sustainable development down to a personal level. Recycling cardboard boxes, paper, aluminum cans, [...]
Being eco-friendly isn’t a new concept, but it is certainly taken on a greater sense of urgency in the past few years. With the rise cost of fossil fuels, global warming, and all of the other environmental issues that are coming to light, everyone is looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint [...]
Most organic gardeners will quickly tell you that compost is a key ingredient in their gardens. Not only is compost one of the best ways to boost the quality of your soil and give your plants the rich nutrients they need to thrive, it’s also free, except for a small investment of sweat equity. [...]
Lynn over at OrganicMania and a few select Eco Mom’s from around the blogosphere are joining forces to target global warming. On Monday they will all post articles about global warming in a carnival of “Green Mom’s”.
And the fact is, most “Green Mom” bloggers have only skirted the issue of global warming. Sure, we [...]
After a successful pilot program, Honolulu has decided to ramp up recycling by adding curbside service to 39,000 more residences come November and adding communities incrementally until 160,000 homes have collections in 2010.
The initial price tag on bins for the curbside recycling program’s start-up will be $23.4 million, but in the long run, taxpayers [...]