Tag: sustainability
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September 05, 2008 03:54 PM EDT --
What actually is a “green” lifestyle, and how could it make a difference for your family and your baby…not to mention the planet?
The green agenda has become identified with climate change, carbon . . .
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January 02, 2007 11:06 AM EST --
This is such a cool place and it amazes me that I'm even calling it a "place." I've been pondering this question here in the New Year: what will Gather look like in another year, . . .
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April 16, 2007 09:58 PM EDT --
***4/20/07: Prior to the chat with Simran it was announced that one Gather member would receive a pack of gifts from the Sundance Channel for his or her participation. I would like everyone to congratulate . . .
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May 18, 2007 11:23 PM EDT --
As Wal-Marts across the country suffer from flagging sales and below-expected profits, the company is busy proudly announcing the rollout of its newest program, the Personal Sustainability Project. Under . . .
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May 21, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
On Tuesday, May 22nd from 3-4PM ET, Gather will host a live chat with Paul Williamsen. He is the national manager of Lexus College, serving Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., . . .
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September 12, 2007 05:53 PM EDT --
Just when you thought it was safe to move to the country! Dominion and TrAILCo or Trans- Allegheny Interstate Line has proposed to run a massive, 500 kilovolt power line through Southwestern . . .
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June 28, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
As many of you know, Gather.com is based in Boston, Massachusetts so when our editorial team came across this article on the “10 Greenest Cities in America”, we were so happy to see that Boston . . .
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May 16, 2008 01:42 PM EDT --
Let's play a game...
As I'm sure you're all very painfully aware of gas prices steadily climbing. How much are you paying at the pump? In the comment field below, tell us how much did . . .
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January 02, 2008 05:27 PM EST --
Before we can curb our dependence on oil, we must first understand three insights that are central to the problem.
First, oil is everywhere. Everyone reading this will use oil - directly or indirectly . . .
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November 26, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
In order to reverse the degradation of life in America, we need a new domestic outlook which looks to the welfare of the people, not just the creation of wealth. If we stay addicted to the desire . . .
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March 14, 2008 10:54 PM EDT --
"Shop Local" These words are among the many pieces of graffiti at a nearby playground. When I saw it, I started asking myself why environmentalists advocate that people eat locally?
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May 18, 2006 08:20 PM EDT --
Imagine, the energy saved by recycling one can will power your TV for 3 hours. Yet so many of us don't recycle bottles and cans or newspapers, even though the infrastructure exists to reimburse many . . .
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July 10, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
On Wednesday, June 11th from 2-3PM ET, Gather will host a live chat with Don Brawley, founder of Eternal Reefs. Don will be featured on the season finale of "Big Ideas for a Small Planet". The . . .
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November 20, 2007 09:06 AM EST --
Sea Stachura 's feature Do we buy ethanol (in Minnesota) because we have to? opens with the following:
You're at this Wisconsin gas station. You're scanning the pumps -- octane . . .
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December 14, 2007 10:28 AM EST --
Greetings. Thanks for stopping by the group space for my book, Freedom from Oil .
Over the next few months we will be exploring our addiction to oil as well as the economic, environmental, . . .
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January 23, 2008 01:11 PM EST --
Are Minnesota's ground water quality issues the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 's problem, a government issue, or a citizen's problem?
What action would you like to see on this . . .
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June 23, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
Minnesota Public Radio's Midmorning talk show tackles the question is travel ever green?
Tourists are increasingly seeking vacations that support local cultures and the environment. Now this new . . .
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April 13, 2009 06:48 AM EDT --
A cardboard cooker which uses the sun's energy to boil water has won a global competition for the best innovation to tackle climate change.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/5128004/Cardboard-cooker-wins-global- . . .
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September 17, 2009 03:42 PM EDT --
MPR and the Citizen's League team up for a live event discussion in Policy and a Pint: No Impact Man,. [ The event is sold out , but I will live-blog in the comments during the recording . . .
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April 20, 2006 04:57 AM EDT --
Short answer: They don't want to be sued.
Like Oprah Winfrey was when she made comments about not wanting to eat beef in response to the Mad Cow disease concerns raised by an observer of beef . . .
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