The transportation sector has always been of the biggest contributors to carbon dioxide emissions. Millions of dollars are being poured into research and technology by big auto companies trying to cater to demands for more efficient vehicles to save the Earth, and a large chunk of change. Many drivers do their part driving hybrids instead […]

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Understanding Green Symbols: A Consumer’s Guide
Sustainable Forestry Initiative Certification Symbol
taken from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative website.
“The Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI) program is based on the premise that responsible environmental behavior and sound business decisions can co-exist. SFI program participants practice sustainable forestry on all the lands they manage. They also influence millions of additional acres […]

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Editorial Commentary on Earth Day

Earth Day is supposed to be a day celebrating Mother Earth in all her bountiful glory. Yet with global warming, climate change, clean water, carbon footprints, skyrocketing gas prices and animal extinction all hot topics in the news, hasn’t every day become a veritable Earth Day?
Think about how many more news […]

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