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Constructing a Better Environment
Posted on Jul 02, 2008 - 08:08 AM
By: Rita McConnell
The Los Angeles Times ran a story recently about illegal dumping in neighborhoods in South Central Los Angeles. It seems funds and manpower diverted from public works to fight crime in the…
Why Wal-Mart isn’t as Bad as You Think
Posted on May 30, 2008 - 05:22 PM
By: Rita McConnell
Wal-Mart. It makes many an environmentalist see red. But like it or not, the retail giant, the biggest in the US, if not the world, and those like it, have an important role to play in…
First Tesla Dealership Opens For Business
Posted on May 03, 2008 - 09:28 AM
By: Adam Beazley
After many years of development, the long awaited Tesla all electric vehicle is now a reality. Tesla opened their first flagship dealership in Hollywood Thursday and plans to open the next dealership…
What’s in Your Garbage?
Posted on Apr 18, 2008 - 02:37 PM
By: Rita McConnell
Most of us don’t like to dwell on the topic of garbage – it’s messy, often stinky, and we want out of our homes as fast as humanly possible.
The garbage is a place…
Is Recycling Really Better For The Environment? Part 3: Aluminum
Posted on Apr 09, 2008 - 11:21 AM
By: Adam Beazley
This is part 3 of our ”Is Recycling Really Better For The Environment” series and today we are going to talk about recycling aluminum. In the previous two articles I have shown that although…
Green Still Pulling In Green In Midst Of Recession
Posted on Mar 12, 2008 - 09:50 PM
By: Adam Beazley
According to a recent article over at Newsweek, green homes are very hot right now, despite what is going on in the real estate market. While typical homes drop in value, energy efficient, environmentally…
Bottled Water: Bad Investment And Bad For The Environment
Posted on Mar 09, 2008 - 02:34 PM
By: Adam Beazley
I saw a wonderful little editorial cartoon sketch by Steve Greenberg over at http://www.greenberg-art.com about how silly bottled water really is. I have posted before about bottled water…
Is Recycling Really Better For The Environment? Part 2: Plastics
Posted on Dec 22, 2007 - 05:01 PM
By: Adam Beazley
This is part 2 of our ”Is Recycling Really Better For The Environment” series and today we are going to talk about recycling Plastics.
Plastic molding is one of the most…
Is Recycling Really Better For The Environment? Part 1: Paper
Posted on Dec 13, 2007 - 08:39 PM
By: Adam Beazley
This is the first part of our "Is Recycling Really Better For The Environment" series and today we are going to talk about recycling paper and answer the question of weather or not recycling paper…
Movie Review: “The Story Of Stuff”
Posted on Dec 05, 2007 - 04:03 AM
By: Adam Beazley
I don’t usually post twice a day, but I just watched this movie and I just had to share it. The movie is ”The Story Of Stuff” and its about 20 minutes and I highly recommend that…
