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Another Green Monday: KYRS pledge drive is fast approaching October 6th-October 12th
It’s hard to believe, but Bart Mihailovich and I have been doing our weekly KYRS radio show for almost two years. It’s been a wonderful experience, and we look forward to many more years to come! As I’m sure you’ve heard, our Read more
Greening Back To School Supplies
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As parents prepare to shell out a stack of green for school supplies; thinking about a different type of green can help alleviate associated environmental impact – and sometimes also cost. Green living tips Read more
A Week’s Worth of New Year’s Resolutions for a Lifetime of Change
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The New Year’s resolutions you keep are those that become new habits. How do you create new habits? One of the best ways is to break down your larger goals whether that’s bettering your health, as it so often Read more
Hangman Creek receives dye job to examine water flow – Wed, 08 Jul 2009 PST
- April 4, 2014
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Scientists with the Department of Ecology often need to find out exactly where water flows and how long it takes under certain weather and stream flow conditions. DownToEarthNW.com: EcoLink stories Read more
Friday Quote: Tar-sands protests go global
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Protests against a proposed tar-sands pipeline, which have already mushroomed into the largest civil disobedience actions in America in many years, broke out across the globe today, with solidarity demonstrations at U.S. and Canadian embassies and consulates on six continents. Read more
Replace Your Fridge with a New Energy Star Model (in 2014)
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New Energy Star refrigerators will use 25% less electricity than comparable models today. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Taxing Topic: Energy Tax Reform
- April 3, 2014
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Every so often, usually at this time of year after citizens have
finished sweating over their tax returns, there’s a call for junking the
tax code and making it simple enough to fit a tax return onto a
postcard–which assumes the Postal Service… Continue reading Read moreUses for olive oil
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Olive oil has been in use by humanity for many thousands of years. It’s a remarkable product with many applications beyond cooking and can be used as a green alternative to harsh chemical compounds we commonly use around the home. Read more
Dead Dolphins In The Gulf
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Disasters come and go and we tend to forget them; especially since we seem to face more of them each year. Each seems to eclipse the last, unless we’re directly affected. But like the old saying in relation to a Read more
Ecology inviting community to weigh in on greenhouse emissions – Fri, 30 Oct 2009 PST
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Since 2008, Washington Department of Ecology has been working on a rule for how the state’s largest sources of climate-changing greenhouse gas emissions will report their releases. A hearing planned for Tuesday, Nov. 3, in Spokane is your chance to Read more