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green living – made simple
Part of the Archive for the ‘footprint’ Category
every day should be earth day
22, Apr 2010Today is earth day, something I have mixed feelings about. There are many wonderful things about raising awareness and joining activities that build community. The same goes for various other days of the year that involve various social and medical causes. every day should be earth day! Our planet and resources are finite. Clean air, [...]
steps to reduce electronic waste
5, Mar 2010On Tuesday, I talked about the escalating problem of electronic waste and how product life cycle, including disposal and consumption habits are contributing exponentially. I have discussed consumption in great detail but for the last couple days, I’ve been contemplating actions that reduce electronic waste and how we can implement solutions. I’ve decided to create [...]
the hazards of electronic waste
2, Mar 2010After talking about the merits and issues with online media, I thought I’d follow up with a quick overview on the hazards of electronic waste. These hazards have been posing a threat for several decades and most of us are oblivious – we turn our heads. As manufacturers produce more and more electronic equipment, computers, [...]