Tag: food
group name: earthwatch
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April 11, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
I remember waking up from an afternoon nap at the age of 4 – pushing open the squeaky screen door of the house that my parents and I shared with my grandparents and walking the half mile or so down . . .
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April 15, 2007 03:44 PM EDT --
What I can do to change the world?
To start off with I joined the local community garden where we donate a minimum of 20% of our produce to the local food bank. I personally donate most of my . . .
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April 10, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
We are changing ourselves to change the environment. My husband and I are becoming "greener" by really focussing on our health. Arnot's book "The Biology of Success" is our guide . . .
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April 29, 2007 10:55 PM EDT --
Been around kids? Have kids? Want kids? If you say yes to any or all of those -it is a good chance you have seen, first hand, their innocent awe-inspiring reactions to the . . .
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April 03, 2007 06:30 PM EDT --
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, devoted citizens can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that has." Margaret Meade said this in a 1950”S world. She did not see . . .
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April 07, 2007 01:28 AM EDT --
Change comes slowly, through careful and happy education. We can insist that the adults use only energy saving light bulbs, but they probably wont listen, because they either do not have the money, . . .
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April 30, 2007 10:54 PM EDT --
I love this quote from a mid 1980’s speech by Cesar Chavez.
"Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate . . .
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April 04, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
We pillage our waters, at what cost?
I am amazed that the fishing practice called “herring roe season” is still active in my part of the world. When advanced . . .
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April 04, 2007 10:55 AM EDT --
"Only when the last tree is cut, only when the last river is polluted, only when the last fish is caught, only then will they realize that you cannot eat money." Cree proverb. Our continent has . . .
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April 10, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
I've been earnest in my pursuit of a greener existence. Walking or taking public transportation when possible, using energy efficient appliances and light bulbs, turning down the thermostat, . . .
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February 22, 2007 11:25 AM EST --
Warming in the atmosphere causes drought, glacier melting, and higher ocean temperatures (which cause stronger hurricanes) among other things. These are agreed upon in science. (any arguments at this point?) . . .
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