Archive for April, 2008

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Texas Newspaper Goes Green By Cutting An Inch

A newspaper in El Paso , Texas already claims to be green by using recycled ink and recycled paper, but they are taking it one step further by making their paper one inch narrower. To read more about their green move and to see how many trees an inch will save, click here.


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Carbon Dioxide Levels Rising

WASHINGTON (AP) – Government scientists warn that greenhouse gases are accumulating in the earth’s atmosphere faster than in years past.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports that carbon dioxide levels have increased by 2.4 parts per million last year.
Since 2000, yearly increases of two parts per million or more have been common. That’s more than double [...]


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Organic & Natural Beauty Products

Here’s a great website that has a huge selection of organic and natural beauty products. Check it out here.


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Free Programs Help Celebrate Earth Day

The North Carolina Botanical Garden will hold two free programs to celebrate Earth Day.
On Saturday, April 26, at 10 a.m., a “Growing Green Earth Day Tour” will take place on the grounds and trails of the Botanical Garden. Garden Director Peter White will conduct the tour.
On Sunday, April 27 at 2 p.m., people can take [...]


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Go Green Fashion Show


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How to Grow a Guilt-Free, Earth-Friendly Patch of Grass

BY MEDIA GENERAL NEWS SERVICE
You mow it, spray it, fertilize it, weed it, water it, plug it, rake it, thatch it and edge it – the lawn, that is, that endless glutton of time and energy and usurper of weekends. You feel guilty if it is in poor shape, and you feel guilty again if [...]


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10 Ways You Can Improve Earth’s Health

Live Science has an article on 10 steps you can take to minimize your impact on the planet. Read all 10 steps here.


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Local Group Wants New Rating System For Green Buildings


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Happy Earth Day


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Earth Day Activities

Earth Day 2008: Crafts, Environmental Games, & Recycling activities for kids
ABC Teach: Learning tools to teach about Earth Day
Earth Day: Portal for U.S. Government Events & Information