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Green House
Phew, it's been a while since I've had time to blog here. But I heard about something cool enough to take time to spread the word about. Everyone knows my love for Nalgene (and all reusable water bottles, I don't discriminate. I just have a personal favorite.) Well, Nalgene is teaming up with a bunch of other green companies (and with my wife... Continue reading Green House
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One of my action requests is to take the pledge to Filter for Good, a pledge to eliminate personal use of disposable water bottles and only use a reusable water bottle. Now I propose another pledge. This pledge is put forth by Blue Avocado and it's to get one billion plastic bags off the street by using reusable shopping bags. According to th... Continue reading D2E
Spring Greening
Spark People did 30 Days to a Greener Lifestyle, creating a calendar for April where each day has a green tip. They are mostly very easy to adopt, non-lifestyle changing activities. For example, agenda for April 1st: Recycle. (For those out there that aren't recycling yet, it's really time to jump on board.) Others that are really easy ... Continue reading Spring Greening
Boston Water Party
Given Boston's revolutionary roots, I am sometimes surprised that we don't see more public demonstrations. As a city, we have banned together to support and execute ideas we truly believe in. The classic example is the Boston Tea Party. (Look at us now, England!) Recently, members of the Think Outside the Bottle Campaign performed a brazen (i... Continue reading Boston Water Party
No Trash Challenge
So I know that this is extreme for most people. (With the kids, I don't think I could do it.) But when I came across this blog, I got really enthusiastic about wanting to try it. The 30 Day No Trash Challenge. A good portion of my previous blog posts have discussed how much people throw away, how much doesn't get recycled that could, etc. Accomplis... Continue reading No Trash Challenge
