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Hopenhagen Ambassador Contest: Meet The First Candidates

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 22:12:17 +0000

HuffPost in conjunction with Hopenhagen.org is sending one person to Copenhagen for the UN Climate Change Conference to both represent concerns of people around the world and to report back daily as a HuffPost citizen journalist. To learn more about the contest and to throw your hat into the ...

Big Green Purse found this 2 days ago on huffingtonpost.com

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Green Toy Giveaway: Classic Wooden Rocking Boat and Stairs by Natural Pod

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 21:08:31 +0000

Leave a comment to win this rocking boat and stairs from Natural Pod To celebrate the relaunch of Eco Child’s Play and move to Simple Earth Media , our friends at Natural Pod are sponsoring a green toy giveaway! Just by leaving a comment to this post, you could win a wooden ...

jenniferlance posted 13 hours ago from ecochildsplay.com

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Energy Saving Bulbs, Green LED Lamp

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 07:00:33 +0000

Affordable LED lighting has now hit desk lamps. LEDs use less energy, almost upto 90% less than conventional bulbs. Each LED emits a small amount of light, so these lamps have multiple LEDs. Some lamps use newer warmer-colored LEDs and newer high power LEDs. High power LEDs use about 1.5 watts ...

EasyEcoBlog.com posted 3 hours ago from easyecoblog.com

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Solar Lighting Meets Fruit: The Mango Solar Lamp

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 23:26:31 +0000

Like mangos? How about a concept mango-shaped LED lamp which is solar powered and flips on automatically at night? Perfect we think for summer eco-parties.

namarchetti posted 11 hours ago from earthtechling.com

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10 Benefits and Uses For Miso

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 02:06:20 +0000

I often introduce miso in my cooking classes or recommend its use for healing diets. As it is not a common American food staple I often find that people are reluctant to pay for a tub of miso that will sit in the back of their refrigerator for most of eternity. Coming to embrace the [...]

the goode life found this 8 hours ago on care2.com

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Recycle your electronics for a Target gift card

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 15:52:00 +0000

Mail off your old electronic gadgets, get gift card in time for holiday shopping. It truly doesn't get any faster and easier than this. Retail giant Target has partnered with NextWorth to offer hassle-free trade-ins for your used electronics. You recoup some of the item's value and get a ...

w3ace posted 19 hours ago from supereco.com

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a new player in small wind – WindTamer

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 20:01:36 +0000

Geneseo, NY-based wind turbine maker, WindTamer, has developed a new, small wind turbine that features a ducted rotor design which the company says will significantly outperform traditional open blade turbines. Company field tests indicate that the turbine (which they say broke the Betz Limit) ...

carlosescobar posted 14 hours ago from feedproxy.google.com

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Guest Post: Go Green & Save Green This Holiday With Shaklee

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 19:49:00 +0000

By: Denise Gaskell Looking to Go Green & Save Green this Holiday Season? Who isn’t! What if going Green this Holiday meant saving Green for many Holiday ’s to come? Now that’s Green! Check out Shaklee’s Get Clean Starter Kit: Save Thousands of Dollars, Be Safe and Make A ...

retrohousewife posted 15 hours ago from retrohousewifegoesgreen.com

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Is Sarah Palin’s Book Tour Killing the Planet?

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 19:12:23 +0000

[caption id="attachment_11262" align="alignnone" width="333" caption="Sarah Palin's Gas-Guzzling Marketing Machine"][/caption] All book tours are inherently bad for the environment, but Sarah Palin's may be the worst. Sarah Palin's tour bus, which covered more than 3,000 road miles during the ...

Red, Green, and Blue found this 15 hours ago on wendmag.com

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Obama's Copenhagen Billboard

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 02:56:00 +0000

Enormous billboards of aging, apologetic world leaders will meet travelers arriving at the Copenhagen Airport for COP15 . The billboard campaign, created by Greenpeace and TckTckTck , features depictions of US President Barack Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy apologizing for not ...

GreenMuze posted 8 hours ago from greenmuze.com

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Does Fear Activate or Deactivate Morale?

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 02:10:06 +0000

Do negative news stories create apathy?

Cynthiab posted 8 hours ago from globalshift.org

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PlanetBox Stainless Steel Lunch Kit Give-Away

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 18:00:51 +0000

Last month, Fake Plastic Fish reader Alanna sent me a link to a very cool new stainless steel lunch option. PlanetBox , a company created just this year, has designed a lunch box that is airtight and has compartments for all the different foods you might want to pack. And unlike Laptop ...

FakePlasticFish posted 16 hours ago from fakeplasticfish.com

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Giveaway: Tiny Box Company (UK Giveaway!)

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 19:43:00 +0000

The Tiny Box Company sells eco-friendly packaging great for your holiday gifts. The boxes are strong and can be easily reused each year, they are also recycled and recyclable. The Tiny Box Company has been kind enough to offer a £20 e voucher to one lucky UK reader. This is the first UK ...

retrohousewife posted 15 hours ago from retrohousewifegoesgreen.com

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Giveaway: Green & Chic Naturity Organic Products

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 19:35:00 +0000

If you haven't looked at Green & Chic you need to! It's a very cute green store with all kinds of great green gift ideas. You will find lots of great brands of bath and beauty products. One that you will find is Naturity. Naturity is 100% natural and 99% organic! And guess what! Green & Chic ...

retrohousewife posted 15 hours ago from retrohousewifegoesgreen.com

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Giveaway: EarthLust Water Bottle

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 19:23:00 +0000

With the Sigg BPA controversy many are looking for safer stainless steel, unlined bottles. EarthLust is one of my favorite options. They come in many sizes and great designs. EarthLust wants to help you or someone you know go green this holiday season by giving one lucky reader the bottle of ...

retrohousewife posted 15 hours ago from retrohousewifegoesgreen.com

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Giveaway: Grow InStyle

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 18:48:00 +0000

Looking for a gift for a new mom? Grow InStyle offers organic diaper cakes and other eco-friendly gift options. Diaper cakes have become very popular gifts since it's a much nicer way to give a new mom diapers. They also make great decorations for baby showers. Grow InStyle has been kind enough ...

retrohousewife posted 16 hours ago from retrohousewifegoesgreen.com

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DIY soda: the good, the bad and the bubbly

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 18:21:00 +0000

The American appetite for soda won't go flat any time soon. Not when soda industry leaders just shelled out $7 million in a lobbying crusade against the proposed soda tax. We sweet-toothed Americans--belch!--guzzle about 50 cans of soda per month. Our "obesity-endangered" children often drink ...

w3ace posted 16 hours ago from supereco.com

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A Freegan Christmas

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 15:45:00 +0000

OK, so I don’t expect you all to jump onto the freegan bandwagon, but here’s what we do for Christmas in my apartment, and how it does apply to you. The Rules: No cards. Not even e-cards. Isn’t a phone call always better, more personal, and more appreciated? Make a list and call whenever ...

carlosescobar posted 19 hours ago from feedproxy.google.com

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Update: Joanna Krupa Responds To Criticism Over Controversial PETA Ad

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 20:00:00 +0000

“It’s understandable that the Catholic League is wary of another sex scandal, but the sex we’re talking about pertains to dogs and cats. As a practicing Catholic, I am shocked that the Catholic League is speaking out against my PETA ads, which I am very proud of. I’m ...

Green Daily found this 15 hours ago on ecorazzi.com

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To-Go Ware utensils for life on-the-go

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 17:08:32 +0000

To-Go Ware offers conscious choice products and solutions in order to stimulate green and positive practices for our planet. Their mission is to encourage participation of everyday people in the process of changing and improving the world we live in.

alternative channel TV posted 17 hours ago from alternativechannel.tv

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