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Weekly Green TipDid you know that over an acre of forest is needed to remove the carbon dioxide produced by one passenger car over the course of a year? Keeping your vehicle properly maintained can significantly reduce emissions.
(EarthGauge.net)
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Weekly Green QuoteI think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?
~ Robert Redford ~
Yosemite National Park Dedication, 1985
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"Green" Poll
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Going Green Links and Resources
Advocacy Groups and Organizations- American Council for An Energy-Efficient Economy
- Blue Ocean Institute
- Children's Health Environmental Coalition
- Earthshare
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental Working Group
- Friends of the Earth
- Green Peace USA
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- Rainforest Action Network
- Redefining Progress
- Rocky Mountain Institute
- Stop Global Warming
- The Conservation Fund
- The Nature Conservancy
- The Ocean Conservancy
- Worldwatch Institute
- World Resources Institute
- World Wildlife Fund
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Free Green Newsletter
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Joplin Recycle Center
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Green Right Now
"Going Green" seems to be the hot phrase these days. We think it’s a good message. All year long we’re going to bring you stories about the simple things we can all do to make a difference.
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- Green Your Home: Start Smart By Cutting Consumption
- Swimming Pool Retrofit: Save Energy And Dollars On Your Backyard Paradise
- A Conversation With Architect Peter Pfeiffer: The Common Sense Approach to Green Homebuilding
- Time To Grow Your Own Food? Start With Healthful, Easy-growing Herbs
- Shoo Pesky Pests Without Pesky Chemicals
- Eco-Brokers Show Buyers The Green
- Sensible Drinking: Beer, Wine and Tea For Eco-Conscious Consumers
- Green Wine, Beer And Teas To Sample
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Top "Green" StoriesReStore Used Construction MaterialsThe Joplin area Habitat for Humanity is celebrating nineteen years in Jasper County...building a better tomorrow. This year is the first for Habitat's new "ReStore" outlet on Black Cat Road just north of 7th Street. ...
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Lost Household ArtsLost Household ArtsThey're not called 'the greatest generation' for nothing....
Use Vintage Dish Towels Repel Moths with Aromatic Herbs Rediscover Borax and Baking Soda Supplement Your Heat with a Wood Pellet Stove Reinvent the Root Cellar Get a Rain Barrel Line Dry Your Sheets and Towels Lost Household Arts -
Top 10 Ways to Green Your HomeOne Bright IdeaIf you're going to do just one thing for the planet, make it the switch to compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)....
One Bright Idea Seeing Stars Paper Nor Plastic No Soliciting Get Better Mileage The 3 R's Get Off the Grid Slay Energy Vampires Go Au Naturale Build it Green -
Green Stories from Chris MansonsGreen Stories
"Going Green" seems to be the hot phrase these days. We think it’s a good message. All year long we’re going to bring you stories about the simple things we can all do to make a difference. Check out these stories.
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Environmental NewsU.S. Clean Fuel Programs Have Helped to Clear the AirToxic emissions from gas-burning motor vehicles have been reduced over the past 12 years due to federal clean fuel programs and reformulated gasoline, a new federal government report shows....
U.S. Lawmakers Hot Over Polar Bear Decisions Bush Exempts Navy From Court Order Protecting Whales U.S. Clean Fuel Programs Have Helped to Clear the Air Grants of $20.5 Million Safeguard Coastal Wetlands Court Orders U.S. Navy to Limit Sonar, Monitor for Whales -
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