Monthly Archives: February 2009

Biofriendly steps to help curb pollution

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Tara

  Image by biofriendly I don’t know about you, but I am one of those people who would rather walk the extra few feet to a trash can to throw something away than just pollute by dropping it on the … Continue reading →

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Some Green Tax Credits You Should Know About

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Tara

  Image by edgygrrrl With so much talk about going green and jump-starting the economy with green jobs, etc. one of the questions that comes to mind (now that we are heading into tax season) is what tax credits are … Continue reading →

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Boy Scouts and Environmental Preservation

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Tara

  Image by Jason Pratt For any of you who used to be a boy scout or have kids who are boy scouts, you know the Boy Scouts of America believe “that helping youth is a key to building a … Continue reading →

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CO2 Emissions: Tips to lower yours

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Tara

  Image by biofriendly Can you really lower your CO2 emissions?  Well, the obvious answer is yes, of course.  But do you really know what will lower your emissions?  For example, will you produce less CO2 emissions by idling your car … Continue reading →

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Green BBQing: Gas or Charcoal

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Tara

Image by mache I know it’s a little early in the year to be pulling out the BBQs (unless you live somewhere like California or Florida), but none-the-less, green BBQing is something you might want to think about before you … Continue reading →

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Environmentally-friendly transportation: The American Railroad

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Tara

  Image by AGRR 4059 Do you know that one of the most environmentally-friendly ways to transport goods is by freight rail?  According to the EPA, for every ton-mile of freight that is transported by rail instead of highway, greenhouse … Continue reading →

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Looking for better fuel economy…try the Transition

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Tara

Image by loimere These days, ways to get better fuel economy are no longer tightly-kept secrets.  You can get a hybrid, get an electric vehicle, use a proven fuel additive, keep your tires properly inflated, drive smarter, etc.  The list … Continue reading →

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Besides gasoline, what else are you using with Petroleum?

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Tara

  Image by Daquella manera Do you have any idea how many products you could be using on a daily basis that contain some form of Petroleum?  If you think it’s mainly found in gasoline or gasoline products, you’d be … Continue reading →

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Less for the landfill, better for the environment

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Tara

  Image by biofriendly Okay, here’s a figure for you…California apparently produces 93 million tons of solid waste per year.  When put into landfills, it fills up space and starts emitting methane gas, which is a very potent greenhouse gas … Continue reading →

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Biofriendly trips: Eat, drink and relax green

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Tara

  Image by Dennis Wong I know you may be wondering why I’m bringing up trips now…didn’t everyone just get back from their winter holidays?  While that may be true, many people are already planning their Valentine’s Day getaways.  I … Continue reading →

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