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- Recycling Old Electronics
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
Want a responsible solution for getting rid of old, no longer used televisions, computers, monitors and printers? Find an organization in your area that accepts computers, computer monitors, printers, fax machines, and televisions for recycling. These programs are being designed in many cities by not-for-profit organizations comprised of industry and retailers, in cooperation with individual program managers. What are your options?
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- Socially Responsible Investing
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
Your savings and investments can help create a better world. Put your dollars to work to build healthy communities, promote economic equity, and foster a clean environment. This article will discuss four of the key Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) Strategies.
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- Make Your Mailbox Junk Free
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
Junk mail is more than simply annoying. It also uses valuable resources. Each year 100 million trees are ground up to produce junk mail. Approximately 44% of all junk mail is thrown in the trash, unopened and unread. Not surprisingly, about 40% of the solid mass that makes up our landfills is paper and paperboard waste. How?
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- Grasscycling
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
Grasscycling is the process of recycling grass clippings by leaving them on your lawn. It saves times, reduces waste and leads to a deeper, healthier root system that increases your lawn’s resistance to disease, drought and insects. Why should you grasscycle?
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- Green Cleaning Recipes
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
If you don't already, you may want to give Green Cleaning a try. There are many recipes for environmentally safe cleaning, here are a few easy ones to try out.
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- Sustainable Seafood
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
Did you know an estimated 90% of all large, predatory fish are already gone from the world's oceans. That is why it's so important that we conserve what remains in the oceans, and harvest and consume seafood in a sustainable manner. To help consumers and restaurants make more informed choices when selecting the seafood they consume or serve, Vancouver Aquarium has developed programs to help identify sustainable seafood choices.
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- Sustainable Home Renovations
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Author Kreg Weiss, B HKin
Are you looking for new home furniture or are you considering renovating your home? Have you ever thought about purchasing sustainable products? If you’re like most people, however, you probably lack the resources or the expertise to make well-informed choices about what products to purchase. If that is the case, you may want to take advantage of the information sources listed below to help you decide where you should spend your money.






