Archive for April, 2009
Earth Day is over… Now what?
Posted on 24. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
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Well, Earth Day ended up being interesting in many unexpected ways. You may have seen on Twitter, I was forced into energy conservation when our new puppy decided to yank the charger out of the laptop and it, unknowingly, landed in the dogs [...]
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Grist: A Few “choice” thoughts on Earth Day.
Posted on 20. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
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April 20, 2009
Grist’s “Screw Earth Day!” Campaign Stirs Debate Among Environmental Community
Grist Urges Public to Make Every Day Earth Day with Free Download of ‘Wake Up and Smell the Planet’ and Sweepstakes for Free Trip to Bonnaroo Music Festival
SEATTLE, WA — Grist’s irreverent Screw Earth Day! campaign has inspired a fresh [...]
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Coca Cola Promotes Use of Plastic for Earth Day?
Posted on 18. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
I love my Diet Coke, I do. I grew up drinking Coke, I hated “New” Coke, I supplemented my allowance growing up by turning in Coke cans and bottles for a refund. I have the cutest Christmas ornament a glass coke bottle with real coke in it that I bought 10 years ago. My mention [...]
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Earth Day Giveaway Round Up
Posted on 15. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
There are many awesome giveaways going on this month for Earth Day. While, Eco-Office Gals will promote ours, we can’t be running around the blogoshpere entering other giveaways and not let our readers in on the opportunity! So, today will just be a round up of giveaways found in honor of EarthDay. How about an [...]
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Earth Day Happenings
Posted on 13. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
So, you’ve had a few days to check out all of the awesome giveaways and sponsors available and I hope you are loving all the prizes as much as I am! There is more to these sponsors then just their products and sponsorships. They’re also doing their own projects or sharing tips to contribute [...]
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Green My World! The Eco-Office Gals Earth Day Giveaway!
Posted on 08. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
Earth Day is this month and Eco-Office Gals wants to get as many people as possible on board to grow a little greener. If you’ve been wanting to, trying to, thinking about growing a little greener there’s no better time to do it then now! We don’t want to make you go it alone either. [...]
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10 Things You Can Do In the Office for Earth Day
Posted on 08. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
10 easy steps to help you green up your office routine. Try it for Earth Day. Make it a habit.
Grab an empty paper box and make it a recycle box for your desk.
Dump your stale coffee on the plants instead of down the drain.
Shut off the light when you leave the rest room.
Stop printing emails.
Going [...]
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Ladies Only!
Posted on 07. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
This post is part of the Mommy Goes Green Blog Tour.
Good Tuesday morning! I am slowly but surely starting to feel human after what I can only assume was some sort of allergy attack I experienced Sunday morning. One quick announcement before getting to today’s topic. Flaunt It! Monday will be put on hold until [...]
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Live Interview Rescheduled
Posted on 05. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
The stars just didn’t align for the interview this morning. It has been rescheduled for April 26th. Looking forward to the new date!
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Got Trash?
Posted on 05. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
So, let’s rewind once more. I made 3 commitments for 2009:
Reduce – buy a reusable coffee filter and reduce paper waste. – Done!
Reuse – Work at remembering my reusable shopping bags when I go to the store! – Still working on it.
Recycle – I would like to try to start a compost pile. I’d [...]
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History of Earth Day
Posted on 04. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
Throughout the month of April I will bring you various information and resources for Earth Day. Eco-Office Gals is even pulling together an awesome Earth Day Giveaway! Meanwhile, I thought it would be best to start from the beginning and share the history of Earth Day. (from the Earth Day Network Site)
Earth Day — April [...]
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Squeaky Clean?
Posted on 03. Apr, 2009 by Jen.
There has been a lot of bubble buzz from the blogosphere. On the heels of Johnson & Johnson’s Big Bubblin’ Stars Contest many concerned parents and consumers have brought to light J&J’s use of toxic chemicals in their baby bath products. Now, I don’t blog much about green home and family issues, since there are [...]
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