http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/02/at_work.html
Have you seen the news reports recently? Ever? There is new intensity building over the fear of plastics. It seems the recent surge– we have all had concerns about plastics for a while– is because specific conclusions have been made by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), National Toxicology Program (NTP), and the Canadian government. [...]
“It is clearly better for the environment to walk to the corner store rather than to drive there. Right? Now even this seemingly obvious conclusion is being called into question by Chris Goodall via John Tierney’s blog. And Chris Goodall is no right-wing nut; he is an environmentalist and author of the book How to [...]
The rebate check came into the account today (yours may be $600). I’m supposed to spend it on none-debt like things in a trained consumer kind of way. Grumble…but I have debt, loans, and some decent foreign ambition (which costs some money). Fueling casual consumption will only be a short-term boost to an economy that [...]
http://www.storyofstuff.com/ Watch the above video (click the link). Awards won and such, it’s just a god damn good message to hear and internalize. Another Way : 10 Little and Big Things You Can Do 1. Power down! A great deal of the resources we use and the waste we create is in the energy we [...]