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Tag was last used: May 11, 2009
 
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Posted By:  fashionista
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2009

  Earth Day 2009!
Hey everyone! Finally spring has arrived here in my hometown of Toronto! The first big event happening this spring is Earth Day; taking place next week Wednesday on April 22, 2009. As I thought to myself about Earth Day, the following thoughts came up: 1) What will I be doing for Earth...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Sep 26, 2008

  How to be a Better Paper User
Eight ways to be more environmentally friendly with your paper use . 4. Print Double-Sided Computer paper has two sides; how many are you printing on? If you have a laser printer at home, you can change the setting to double-sided printing and copying. Otherwise, consider printing...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008

  11 Ways to Recycle Your Books
Do you have a lot of books around your house that you no longer read? If you do and you have no idea what to do with them, the Daily Green has 11 ideas on how to recycle your books . 1. Throw a book swap party. Get in a few bottles of wine (organic and fair trade of course) and get together...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Jul 10, 2008

  Ontario Electronic Waste Program
Starting in April 2009 people living in the Canadian province of Ontario will start paying a levy on electronic products that are costly to recycle. These added fees will go to fund the expensive recycling procedures for electronics, while also expanding the program. The fees will go to an...... [view]
Posted By:  BKFK
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2008

  Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!
Hey Everyone, www.bkfk.com is offering another contest. If you entered any of our other contests, you can still enter this one. Anyway, we all know how important our environment is and that is hasn't actually been taken care of that well lately. Well, BKFK, wants creative, inventive teens to come...... [view]
Posted By:  qnp
Posted On:  Mar 10, 2008

  Going Carbon Free Today
Recently scientists have announced that the world must go carbon zero by the mid-century to avoid the dangerous effects of global warming. After years and years of environmentalists fighting to get their voices heard the world is now finally conscious of this frightening phenomenon. But how...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Feb 5, 2008

  CNN Likes Recycling
Recycling is great! CNN has written an article all about the goodness of recycling . Their reporting differs from how The Economist tackled recycling . I’d love to see CNN cover the reduce ‘R’, until then CNN has fun facts like: Looking at it another way, according to the...... [view]
Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Nov 9, 2007

  Computer chips for solar cells
<P align=center><STRONG>Computer chips for Solar Cells</STRONG></P> <P>Computer maker IBM has found a way to save money, reduce waste, and contribute to the development of the solar powe...... [view]
Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Oct 31, 2007

  IBM Turns Electronic Trash Into Solar Cache
IBM has started a new program that recycles old computer chips and converts them into solar panels . They are taking computer chips (which are usually chopped to bits) and ‘erasing’ the chip pattern then putting them as wafers in solar panels. This will surely make solar power...... [view]
Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Oct 5, 2007

  E-waste
<P> </P> <P>One tonne of scrap from discarded computers contains more gold than can be produced from 17 tonne of gold ore.  Mumbai alone throws away 19,00 tonne of electronic waste a yea...... [view]
Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2007

  Water Hyacinth
<P align=center><STRONG>Water Hyacinth- economic potential</STRONG></P> <P align=center><STRONG><BR></STRONG>Water hyacinth is considered a scourge on water bodies. Yet, we only have to ...... [view]
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  help Our world (hOw)
Submitted By:   how
Website:  http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=5RpKcoq-e5o
Phone:  +55-21-3521-8206
E-mail:  hOwGlobal@gmail.com 		  Vision:   Vision There are three main concepts which guide our work and shape our mission: • Self-empowerment • Self-reliance • Environment awareness We believe that more disadvantaged people in the world could......
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  Recycle everything you can
Submitted By:   Donella
Committers:  12
Date Created:  2008-04-26 		Description:   Try and recycle everything you can, glass, plastic, tin cans, paper etc to make the sustainability of resources used to make some of these products better.
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