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At
Green Home, every day is Earth Day, and we support all the
Earth Days across the country! Whether you’re a vendor,
an event organizer, or, most important of all, a conscientious
consumer, Greenhome.com can help. Below you’ll find
easy-to-use resources for finding the Earth Day festival closest
to you, as well as some ideas on how to reduce the environmental
impact of not only Earth Day events but of all the events
of your everyday life. And we also feature a collection of
really great articles on greening your home and business.
If
you need help greening your Earth Day event call us and one
of our experts will help you find the products you need. |
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| FINDING
YOUR LOCAL EARTH DAY: Here are
the best websites! |
www.earthday.net
Earth Day Network (EDN) promotes environmental citizenship and year
round progressive action worldwide. All kinds of resources here
from Earth Day and beyond.
www.sierraclub.org/earthday/
This year the Sierra Club is celebrating the planet by asking folks
across the country to talk to each other. Use their earth day community
map to find out how you can get together, get involved, and get
outside!
www.earthday.envirolink.org
Including a history of Earth Day and an organizer’s guide,
this Earth Day site has informative listings of over 50 different
Earth Day related events.
www.earthdayny.org
With a focus on the New York Earth Day, this site has a wealth of
resources.
www.earthdayla.com
This site has everything you need to get plugged into Earth Day
events across Southern California.
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| If
you are hosting an Earth Day event, here’s
how we could work together… |
- We
can supply your food vendors with the best in
biodegradable
and compostable food service products so that you can produce
a zero-waste event.
- We
would be interested in any sponsorship opportunities
you may have available, such as listing in a resource guide, an
ad, etc.
- We
can offer your organization an affiliate link
to our store, such as we’ve done for others, which can generate
revenue to fund your organization, programs and events. Or we
can even create a co-branded store to generate even more revenue.
>>contact
us! |
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Day Related Articles |
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“A
Clean Home is a Green Home”
The National Research Council estimates that about 15% of the US
population experiences environmental illness and hypersensitivity
to toxic materials and chemicals. The National Academy of Sciences
expects this to rise to 60% by 2010. More...
“The
Home Energy Saver Answer Desk”
The Home Energy Saver is designed to help consumers identify the
best ways to save energy in their homes, and find the resources
to make the savings happen. The Home Energy Saver was the first
Internet-based tool for calculating energy use in residential buildings.
More...
“Colleges
Going Green Also Save Cash”
Colleges should clean up their campuses not only because it's the
right thing to do environmentally but also because it could save
them millions of dollars, says a new report by the National Wildlife
Federation. More...
“The
Use Less Stuff Report”
Helping people conserve resources and reduce waste by Using Less
Stuff. Welcome to the first issue of The ULS Report. ULS stands
for use less stuff. It's our way of focusing on source reduction,
the most effective way to fight waste, conserve resources, reduce
pollution and save energy. Since it sounds so boring, we developed
our own, more user-friendly term - ULS! More...
“What
to Do With Tech Trash?”
With more than 10 million computers dumped in landfills each year,
officials worry over mounting trash and toxicity. Massachusetts
recently joined more than a dozen European countries in banning
computers and TVs from landfills and throwing down the green gauntlet
for the feds to follow suit. More...
“How
to Make Simple Vegetable Soap”
Homemade soap is an affordable luxury. It contains natural glycerin
that is a skin softener not present in commercial soaps. Homemade
soap doesn't have any unnecessary chemicals or colorings. More... |
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