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Going Green
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This group is for people who are interested in the environment and would like to Go Green.
Members: 70
Latest Activity: Apr 11
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Take that first step to Go Green. If not for you, for your children and their children on down the line.
Please come back to see what information and tips we have for you to Go Green!!
This is a work in progress, and is in celebration of Earth Month. Thank you!!
Discussion Forum
Gas & Oil... "Fracking"
Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by Another Time Jan 22. 6 Replies 0 Likes
If you haven't seen the documentary "GasLand" be prepared to be stunnedDocumentary 'Gasland' shows flaming tap water caused by gas drillers 'fracking.' Scene from 'Gasland'. Yes, that water is on…Continue
Being Sustainable ...
Started by Lavender Loops Vintage Crochet. Last reply by Lilli Blue Nov 1, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I think part of going 'green' is also about being sustainable. I love buying second hand (retro, vintage) clothes but I also like crafting out of sustainable resources eg cards out of old (tearing…Continue
Going Green USPS Forever Stamps
Started by Meryl. Last reply by Out Of The Attic 2u Apr 22, 2011. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Pick yours up today if "green" is important to you. We just purchased ours and I can't wait to use them! Meryl (elisia)Continue
Tags: Going_Green, Stamps, Forever, USPS
Goat instead of Lawn Mowers!!
Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by LilacsNDreams Jul 13, 2010. 17 Replies 0 Likes
You have to check out this article... :)…Continue
Find your recycling spots in your area!
Started by Behressentials. Last reply by Restored Memories Jul 4, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
My community doesn't have any sort of recycling pick up, but that doesn't mean I can't recycle! A friend that does have pick up takes my plastics and glass. There's a paper recycling center in the…Continue
Packing Materials
Started by Yesterdays Pleasures. Last reply by JenniferLynn's Finds May 16, 2010. 9 Replies 0 Likes
I use recycled packing materials all the time to pack up my sales (clean of course), unless a buyer states they want new. I actually have that clause in my shop. I am lucky that I can get all I…Continue
Tags: green, goinggreen, ideas, recycled, packingmaterials
Ooooby
Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by SecondLife May 6, 2010. 11 Replies 0 Likes
I found this cool Ning site about being a Locavore... :) http://ooooby.ning.com/Continue
Rain Barrels
Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by Yesterdays Pleasures May 3, 2010. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Last year the city of Philadelphia offered rain barrels to residents as long as they were willing to attend a 2 hour conference about water conservation.…Continue
Tags: enviornment, polution, watershed, rain barrel
What is Your Carbon Footprint
Started by Yesterdays Pleasures. Last reply by Patti Fisher May 1, 2010. 5 Replies 0 Likes
A carbon footprint is defined as a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization or state in a given time. It is the measure of our impact on global warming.What is…Continue
Tags: TheVintageVillage, calculator, carbondioxide, carbonfootprint, goinggreen
Cleaning Green
Started by Yesterdays Pleasures. Last reply by Heartland Vintage Collectibles Apr 25, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
This is a subject that I need help on. I have switched to what manufacturers call green cleaners, but I'm not sure just how green they really are. I have read about using household items such as…Continue
Tags: cleansers, goinggreen, cleaning, thevintagevillage
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