Each New Year is a time to welcome new opportunity. Make 2010 your year to enforce a positive impact on the environment. Here are the Top Green New Years Resolutions, courtesy of PlanetGreen.discovery.com.
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It’s nearing that time of the year to start thinking about taking down the Christmas tree. For those who celebrated the season with a naturally grown tree consider mulching that tree instead of sending it to your local landfill. Tree pick-up and/or mulching sites vary from place to place so please check with your local [...]
The following text was taken directly from www.treehugger.com with thanks and no changes made. Have a safe and happy Holiday Season!
‘Twas a night of sustainability’
by Danielle Carpenter Sprungli, WCSBD
‘Twas a night of sustainability, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a louse;
The badges were hung by the entry with care,
In hopes [...]
All around the city and suburbs, holiday decorations are shining. What a great time of the year to go around and see houses looking like bright, lighted ginger bread houses decorated by holiday spirited families and individuals. No better time then now to switch over all your interior and exterior lights to LED. They still [...]
Buy locally produced gifts. When you buy a gift that was made and sold close to home, your dollars stay in the community, and it reduces the carbon footprint otherwise created by overseas shipping.
Battery-free gifts are better. Discarded batteries are a hazard to the environment. The EPA claims that each year, Americans throw out billions [...]
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This Saturday, December 5th is the Annual Tree Lighting Celebration in Downtown Buffalo. The festivities begin at 5pm with free ice skating at Rotary Rink, to be followed by the official lighting ceremony at 6pm. Even Santa Claus will be there to set off fireworks!
For more information about this event go to the Buffalo Place website!
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Let’s face it, cleanliness and remaining germ-free is a high priority for everyone this time of year. Maintaining a healthy environment doesn’t mean we have to compromise our commitment to sustainable living. Method, a unique line of cleaning products features hand soaps, laundry detergent, multi–purpose cleaners, and much more. As an added bonus, this product [...]
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