If your family is like the majority of family’s, vacationing a couple of times every year is usual. You will of course realize that most individuals when getting ready for vacation will go through their house and make sure all their light to turn off, but more can be accomplished to save electricity. You need [...]
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If You Are Thinking About Going On Vacation Here Are Several Energy Saving Suggestions
December 10th, 2011 · No Comments
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Paper Bites Dog Story
December 1st, 2011 · Comments Off
Instead of dog beaches, the L.A. Times should focus on more far-reaching environmental issues. The Los Angeles Times editorialized today that mutts should be given a chance at a pilot Santa Monica dog beach. Last week I spoke with editorial writer Carla Hall for 45 minutes on why the dog beach would be a bad [...]
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Start Your Natural Garden By Following These Suggestions Right now!
November 30th, 2011 · No Comments
At this time, organic double knockout rose gardening is definitely an extremely common hobby and profession that is emerging. The demand for items that occur from organic developed vegetation and crops is a lot of. Now is the time to enter into it. Listed here are some recommendations that you simply can use to get [...]
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Rights of Nature in Santa Monica
November 30th, 2011 · Comments Off
Santa Monica may follow Pittsburgh's footsteps in codifying fundamental rights of nature. In the Citizens United case last year, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that corporations have the same rights as citizens. The ruling already has changed the face of electoral politics in America, with unlimited campaign contributions by corporations for communications now apparently a [...]
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Is Leading a Green Lifestyle The Answer For The Health Of The World?
November 23rd, 2011 · No Comments
If you have been going in circles with locating what you need to know about Eco Friendly, then you are in store for a treat, today. We are all acquainted with the feelings of trying to find out about something and not even being certain of what is necessary. One of the main issues with [...]
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Barking Up the Wrong Tree
November 18th, 2011 · Comments Off
Citing health concerns, State Parks has put the kibosh on the notion of creating a dog beach in Santa Monica. Photo courtesy of OC Weekly. In Santa Monica, there are two environmental issues that seem to come up every five years like clockwork: fluoridation of drinking water and dog beaches. A few weeks ago, the [...]
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Cowell Doesn’t Give a Toss About the Beach
November 15th, 2011 · Comments Off
Thank you Simon Cowell. An irate Heal the Bay member wrote a scathing e-mail encouraging us to take a stand against your ocean pollution commercial. It’s bad enough that my 12-year-old daughter Natalie is obsessed with his “American Idol” rip-off, “The X-Factor.” (Try getting her to study when she’s sucked into the battle among Kitty, [...]
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Stores Now Offer Eco-Friendly Reusable Bags
November 10th, 2011 · No Comments
The recycling effort in Iowa is very much improving but progressing pretty slowly. As documented in a RadioIowa.com report, research shows the decrease of waste shipped to rubbish dumps. Brian Tormey from the Iowa DNR (Department of Natural Resources) Land Quality Bureau pointed out that Iowans now recycle much more when reports of recycling in [...]
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Saving For a Rainy Day
November 9th, 2011 · Comments Off
New guidelines issued this week by L.A. County will lead to increased use of rainwater barrels. L.A. County’s Department of Public Health has just released rainwater harvesting guidelines that help transform the region’s management of stormwater runoff. The guidelines apply to rainwater harvesting projects, including rain barrels and cisterns, and they significantly shift the approach from [...]
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Solar Power Electrical Energy – The Main Characteristics Of This Kind Of A Supply
November 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
If anything excellent came out through the current improves with the fuel oil rates, it’s that when once more, there’s a new merry interest in option options for energy. Even if pump prices has been decreasing like nothing at all we’ve got seen just before, the uproar produced along with the discomfort this did to [...]
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