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World Water Day helps Surfrider expand education work – Surfers Village

March 10, 2010
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Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 10 March, 2010 : - - March 22nd is World Water Day – a global observance of our planet’s most precious resource.
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Surfrider Foundation Celebrates World Water Day – Surfline

March 10, 2010
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March 22nd is World Water Day - a global observance of our planet's most precious resource. In recognition of World Water Day, the Surfrider Foundation is unveiling a robust offering of events and activities, including the launch of a new water ...
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Local restaurant serves wine on tap — from steel kegs – OregonLive.com

March 2, 2010
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What's really great is, because of the lower cost of production, we can sell what would normally be a $20 glass of wine for $7 or $8 ... But as romantic as those Old World wood barrels may be, Taboada says he prefers the bag-in-the-box format for its ...
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Five Tips to Reducing Your Carbon Foot print – Associated Content

March 1, 2010
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With the world going green, trying to save our dirty planet, everyone is trying to come up with ways to reduce, reuse and recycle. Well, lets spend some time concentrating on cleaning up our planet by reducing the amount of trash that we make on a ...
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Summit Up – Summit Daily News

February 24, 2010
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Good morning and welcome to Summit Up, the world's only daily column that's carrying a lot of take-out food guilt. Recently, we came home from a place with enough throw-away-able plastic to float the Queen Mary (whatever that means; our mom used to ...
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Saturday letters: – St. Petersburg Times

February 19, 2010
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Citizens who invest time and money toward healthy food choices and strenuous, regular exercise should not be punished by having to ... Stores such as Whole Foods have banned plastic bags. For every bag not used the world is better off.
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Curves holding food drive in March – Niagara Review

February 10, 2010
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Curves, the world's largest fitness franchise, is encouraging women in the Niagara area to participate in their annual food drive. All of their locations will be collecting non-perishable food items and monetary donations from March 1 to 31 to help ...
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Albemarle church serves as donation site for Haiti relief efforts – Stanly News & Press

February 5, 2010
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5 dust masks; 2 pair Latex gloves (like Playtex); 1 pair work gloves; 24 count roll heavy-duty trash bags (33-45 gallon); 1 bottle of non aerosol insect repellant. (Please purchase all liquids in plastic bottles.
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Plastic bag ban should provide incentives – Badger Herald

February 3, 2010
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The city of Madison could implement a bag-and-trade program or perhaps a death (to plastic) tax. If those do not work they could … charge people for plastic bags, baby! What a sensational idea! A PTPer in the world of environmental conservation!
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It’s easy being green – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

January 28, 2010
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Here are some tips from the Natural Resources Defense Council. Remember, on average, Americans waste as much energy as two-thirds of the world consumes. • When buying new appliances or electronics, look for a yellow and black Energy Guide label for ...
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