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Save Our Shores Continues Environmental Advocacy With Beach Cleanup Days In October
Save Our Shores is hosting a Beach Cleanup in Monterey, California. On October 8th, 2011, the cleanup will be held at Zmudowski State Beach. Volunteer check-in will be locate…
Read articleA Billion Acts of Green® Gears Up For Earth Day
The Earth Day Network is hosting "A Billion Acts of Green®" in 2012. The goal is to register one billion environmentally friendly actions in advance of the United Nations Con…
Read articleThe National Mall in Washington, D.C. to Host Earth Day 2012 Event
Earth Day is April 22, 2012, and the Earth Day Network is hosting a day long event at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the event is to "Mobilize The Earth…
Read articleEarth Day and Reusable Shopping Bags Go Together
April 22rd is Earth Day, and Earth Day is a great reason to start discussing more eco-friendly practices you can start with your own family, in your home. Reusable shopping b…
Read articleFive Ways To Be Sexy and Green
Being sexy with a heart of gold will make you even more sexy. Going green is the new sexy, so with this in mind, here are five ways you can pick up your game environmentally …
Read articleRecycle A Plastic Bag Into A Reusable Bag
Here is a fun craft project for a rainy day. This artist featured on ThreadBangers has invented a way to reuse plastic shopping bags into a cute sandwich bag and a reusable s…
Read articleEco Friendly Bag Design Ideas By ThreadBanger
ThreadBanger is a website that is hosted by three creative individuals. The shows are mini lessons that you how to create eco friendly fashion and home decor designs using ma…
Read articleAre EIA's Necessary In Regards To Plastic Bag Bans?
In 1969, the National Environmental Policy Act was created so that officials who make decisions affecting environmental changes are fully informed of the environmental aspect…
Read articleSan Francisco Working Towards Expanding Plastic Bag Ban
In 2007, San Francisco was the first city in the U. S. to pass a plastic bag ban, but it initially focused only on large grocery stores and pharmacies. Now, San Francisco wan…
Read articleBring Your Reusable Grocery Bag To A Farmers Market
There are a lot of local benefits to hosting Farmers Markets. Farmers Markets benefit producers, consumers, the environment, the community and the economy. Producers Farmers …
Read articleSave Our Shores To Hand Out Reusable Grocery Bags in Santa Cruz County
Save Our Shores, located in California, is a community leader in marine environment issues including ocean awareness, advocacy and citizen action. Their core initiatives are …
Read articleCalifornia Shore Lines About to Get a Little Cleaner
President Obama has approved a ban, initiated by California Senator Joe Simitian in 2004, to force cruise and cargo ships to dump their sewage at least three miles out from a…
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