Your Destination is Closer Than You Think: Walk, Don’t Drive
“Thanks for doing a thankless job,” I said to the woman removing debris from one of several shopping carts.
It may be impossible to assemble at a shopping mall, but no one said you couldn’t talk to people one at a time. If people were legally permitted to meet at big box stores, maybe the [...]
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WriterByNature’s Earth Day Pledge
Walk, Don’t Drive. Now that the price of gas has gone through the roof, it’s time to vote with my pocketbook.
A walk around my neighborhood has taught me that I in less than a half hour I can walk to the post office, two supermarkets, three bus stops, a train stop and two hiking trails. [...]
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Are you observing Earth Hour 2008?
We are. My family and I are sitting in the dark with a few candles lit. My husband and I are both using laptops (unplugged) and the kids are patiently waiting for the hour to pass. We are participating in Earth Hour 2008 to show we are dedicated to helping the environment. [...]
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Reducing my ecological footprint
My friend JJ posted a great article on her site: “How Green Are You“. While I try to make smart decisions and conserve where I can, I still had a feeling I’d bomb the game. I drive over 30 miles each weekday and our community has no recycling program in place. I [...]
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