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Are we REALLY running out of water? – Fri, 25 Dec 2009 PST
The other day, walking with an intelligent, well-informed friend, I happened to mention that Washington is having real water supply problems. She was dumbfounded, unaware that all the talk about water conservation was actually more than just environmental rhetoric. DownToEarthNW.com: Read more
Swap Ornamentals for an Edible Landscape
- May 29, 2011
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Starting an edible landscape is as easy as planting a fragrant flowering herb, a fruiting tree or a berry bush. Your garden will still be beautiful… and, you can eat it! thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Composting tips
- May 28, 2011
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So much of what we send to landfill consists of material that could be used in our garden. Discover nature’s magic behind composting and pick up a few tips on how to produce compost for your garden. Green living tips Read more
Spokane is FAMOUS for Expo's…
- May 27, 2011
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HELLO Spokane! ~Good News, we’ve got a cool eco event coming up ~ Spokane is famous for EXPO’s ….this should be a fun one to attend. Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 11th, 2011 10am-4:00pm at Spokane Community College! Read more
7 Smart Lawn Fertilizer Tips
- May 25, 2011
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Wasted fertilizer represents not only a significant pollutant affecting U.S. lakes, rivers and bays, but money “down the storm drain,” according to our expert. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
What’s the Spokane River dispute resolution process all about? – Sun, 11 Apr 2010 PST
- May 23, 2011
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Many have heard or read that a “dispute resolution process†is under way on several different issues involving the Department of Ecology’s water quality improvement plan for the Spokane River. DownToEarthNW.com: EcoLink stories Read more
New statewide network connects environmental organization, educators – Sun, 22 May 2011 PST
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Where can a business locate information on becoming more sustainable, a teacher find some owls for her classroom, or an individual discover how to get involved in the Slow Food movement? Answer: E3 Washington, a new online clearinghouse of environmental Read more
How to safely dispose of medicine and drugs – Fri, 04 Jun 2010 PST
- May 15, 2011
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Scientists have found the components of medicine and drugs in water and soil worldwide. A 2002 study conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey found “organic wastewater contaminants†in more than three-fourths of nearly 150 streams sampled in 30 states. DownToEarthNW.com: Read more
Protect yourself from sun overexposure!
- May 11, 2011
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Hear some tips on ways you can protect yourself in the sun. EPA: Green Tips Podcasts Read more
Chicken feather plastics
- May 5, 2011
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Peak oil doesn’t just mean challenges for transportation. Oil and oil derived chemicals are an important component of many products we use – such as plastics. Â All sorts of research is being done into alternative, more environmentally friendly plastics Read more
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