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Catalog Choice

Oct.19.2007 9:17pm | by your friend

End the disturbing cycle of junk catalogs slaughtering trees and clotting your mail slot by signing up for Catalog Choice.

All you have to do is select which catalogs are tripping you up when your arms are full of groceries and Catalog Choice will contact them on your behalf.

If the mailing persists, report it to Catalog Choice and they will follow up on the infraction.

Catalog Choice says it

Park(ing) Day 2007

Sep.21.2007 10:17pm | by your friend

All over NYC today parking spaces are being converted into mini parks, cafes and campgrounds as part of a nationwide effort by The Trust for Public Land to give our cities back to the people who live in them.

In NYC our sidewalks are overflowing and cars clog the streets. Consider this: a 250 square foot parking space can hold about 45 standing people, 20 bikes, one

Solar Will Save

Sep.10.2007 2:54am | by matt

We were alerted recently by the daily green of the news that a Colorado State research team has made some ground breaking advancements in the development of low cost photo-voltaic cells. The same cells that power solar panels.

The new factory is claiming it will create 500 new jobs in the town of Fort Collins and is expecting to be

Offsetting thehappycorp carbon footprint

Aug.2.2007 10:54pm | by your friend

This Saturday, before the big push for Moving Day, we’re heading out to the wild tangles of New Jersey to tackle the Range Rover Experience off-road driving course. Near-vertical inclines, mud baths, rocks shaking us helter-skelter. Should be fun.

Since driving a daisy chain of SUVs through the woods is not the most environmentally friendly way to spend a Saturday morning (as opposed to eating Smacks and

Green Dime: Purveyors of sanity

Apr.3.2007 4:39am | by your friend

This sounds like a pretty good deal. For $4 a month Green Dime will intercede on your behalf with direct mailers, marketers, and catalog publishers, reducing the amount of junk mail coming to your home, clogging your mailbox, and wasting our trees. Sign up with Green Dime and through partnerships with American Forests, Sustainable Harvest International and Trees

LVHRD Surfaces.

Jun.26.2006 3:48pm | by doug jaeger

LVHRD: architects duel II. Featuring Grzywinski Pons Architects and Arquitectonica in issue 60 of Surface: Discusses global warming and architecture. Pick up a copy : Surfacemag

Apple Launches Free Computer Take-Back Program

Jun.2.2006 9:34am | by doug jaeger

CUPERTINO, California—May 31, 2006—Apple ® today announced the launch of its free computer take-back program, offering US customers environmentally friendly recycling of their old computer when they buy a new Mac ®. Beginning today, the Apple Store ® (www.apple.com) and Apple retail stores will give US customers the option of recycling their unwanted PCs, regardless of the manufacturer.

When a customer chooses to participate in the program, Apple will send an email with instructions and a label for free