sustainablog.org - 12/12/2008
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Last month, I did a little research to find out if I was breaking any “green laws” with my yearly real Christmas tree. It may seem counter-intuitive, but I discovered that many environmentalists are pro-real Christmas trees over artificial trees. Why is it considered more ...
designboom.com - 12/10/2008
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designboom.com —
the montreal based furniture retailer domison recently revealed
a specially commissioned design installation by the design studio...
paprika. the
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water bottle christmas tree
sfgate.com - 12/15/2008
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sfgate.com —
Online resources Here are a few Web sites
that help determine whether the product you want to...
buy is truly green: -- Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports, offers a guide to many green certification programs at links.sfgate.com/ZFNF . -- ...
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Green gifts are made locally to last
thecardboardtree.com - 12/8/2008
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thecardboardtree.com —
Made in the USA from recycled cardboard, the
Cardboard Christmas Tree is 100% recyclable and offers a...
modern, environmentally conscious alternative to an annual tradition. This Christmas, help plant trees by purchasing a Cardboard Christmas Tree. ...
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The Cardboard Christmas Tree
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Switchboard, from NRDC —
... Obama picks seasoned regulators for top environmental posts. NRDC's Frances Beinecke writes about his choices here.
NRDC's Rob Perks blasts the coal industry's "Clean Coal Carolers" (see also Get Energy Smart, Think Progress, Treehugger and Huffington Post).
Obama pledges to make schools and public buildings more energy efficient.
Al Gore will host a green inaugural ball.
Find out how to get a locally-grown Christmas tree on Sustainablog.
Squirrels are starving as ...
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My Green Element —
The Carbon Fund Blog is reporting that the organization is responsible for offsetting 4 billion pounds of carbon dioxide.
Sustainablog is offering tips on how to find a locally grown Christmas tree.
Greenopia has listed the best eco beers for the holidays.
The folks at treehugger are discussing whether or not the swiss cheese style Ecofont actually saves printer ink.
And the CSR @ Intel Blog is asking the important question: “what does climate change have to do with corporate ...
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If you haven't caught on to all the talk about eating local foods, we're afraid you're being taken for a ride—literally. Even most produce grown right in the United States travels an average of 1,500 miles before it gets sold, says The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). ...
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inhabitots.com 12/17/2008 — Wondering how to recycle your tree once Christmas has come and gone? Rest assured, "O Tannenbaum" has plenty of life left in those lovely branches once he's finished sprucing up your home. The National Christmas Tree Association is a great resource ...
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5 Ways To Green Your Christmas Tree
earth911.com 12/3/2008 — For millions of people, the Christmas tree is an iconic image of the holidays. The smell of pine, the sight of twinkling lights and the colorful packages which lie at its base all conjure up images of warm memories from Christmases past. But unlike ...
Christmas Tree Uses Pedal Power
treehugger.com 12/13/2008 — Every year the Tate Britain Art Museum commissions an artist to decorate its Christmas tree. Last year's was covered with guns and fighter planes, another was hung upside down and yet another year there was just a note saying the tree had been given ...
Oh “Green” Chrismas Tree, Oh “Green” Christmas Tree…
momgoesgreen.com 12/24/2008 — This year, as Recycling & Environmental Programs Chairman at our daughter’s school, I hel ped the kids put together two of the most beautiful Christmas trees I think I have ever seen…
They AREN’T filled with tinsel, or a thousand ...
Adopt a Christmas Tree
adoptachristmastree.com 12/1/2008 — Countdown to Christmas: Dear fellow San Diegan, Have you ever stopped to think about the environmental impact of the estimated 32 million Christmas trees sold in America each year? Dying trees release greenhouse gasses when they decompose and ...
The Cardboard Christmas Tree
inhabitat.com 12/17/2008 —
This Holiday Season you can save a tree (and a box) with a fun, enviro-friendly Cardboard Christmas Tree ! With Christmas quickly approaching, many of us would like to engage in the holiday cheer without the use-once-and-toss-in-the-street ...
The Cardboard Christmas Tree
thecardboardtree.com 11/13/2008 — Made in the USA from recycled cardboard, the Cardboard Christmas Tree is 100% recyclable and offers a modern, environmentally conscious alternative to an annual tradition. This Christmas, help plant trees by purchasing a Cardboard Christmas Tree. ...
Eco Tech: First Christmas tree of 2008 ready with solar panels in Japan
ecofriend.org 11/3/2008 —
Eco Factor: A 15-meter-high, solar powered Christmas tree commences Christmas celebrations in Japan.
Be it robotics, technology or gadgets, the Japanese always tend to be one of the first in every sphere. To keep them in the lead in everything happening on this planet, the Mitsukoshi ...
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