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Going Green

This group is for people who are interested in the environment and would like to Go Green.

Members: 72
Latest Activity: Jan 23

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If you do one green thing today, you will find yourself doing more in the future.

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!!

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ElsiesAttic-Admin

Gas & Oil... "Fracking" 6 Replies

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

Tags: illness, drilling, gasland, HBO, toxins

Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by Another Time Jan 23.

Lavender Loops Vintage Crochet

Being Sustainable ... 2 Replies

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

Started by Lavender Loops Vintage Crochet. Last reply by Lilli Blue Nov 1, 2011.

Meryl

Going Green USPS Forever Stamps 4 Replies

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

Started by Meryl. Last reply by Out Of The Attic 2u Apr 22, 2011.

Yesterdays Pleasures

Earth Day - April 22, 2011 - What will you do today to help our Mother Earth? 2 Replies

Today is Earth Day.   I wondered what everyone would be doing today in celebration of helping our Mother Earth.I am planning on planting some things.  A few houseplants first, to help clean the air…Continue

Tags: green, earth, plants, earth day

Started by Yesterdays Pleasures. Last reply by Yesterdays Pleasures Apr 22, 2011.

ElsiesAttic-Admin

Goat instead of Lawn Mowers!! 17 Replies

You have to check out this article... :)…Continue

Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by LilacsNDreams Jul 13, 2010.

Behressentials

Find your recycling spots in your area! 2 Replies

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

Started by Behressentials. Last reply by Restored Memories Jul 4, 2010.

Yesterdays Pleasures

Packing Materials 9 Replies

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

Started by Yesterdays Pleasures. Last reply by JenniferLynn's Finds May 17, 2010.

ElsiesAttic-Admin

Ooooby 11 Replies

I found this cool Ning site about being a Locavore... :) http://ooooby.ning.com/Continue

Tags: Oooby, locavore

Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by SecondLife May 6, 2010.

ElsiesAttic-Admin

Rain Barrels 7 Replies

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

Started by ElsiesAttic-Admin. Last reply by Yesterdays Pleasures May 3, 2010.

Yesterdays Pleasures

What is Your Carbon Footprint 5 Replies

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

Started by Yesterdays Pleasures. Last reply by Patti Fisher May 2, 2010.

 

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