Love Bacon? Then watch this: Via TreeHugger.com: Mercy for Animals, an animal welfare group, has revealed undercover video, with footage shot between April and June, of the cruel conditions at Iowa Select Farms, one of the largest pork producers in the U.S. The group is using the footage to try and convince officials at stores …
You poor martyrs! How terrible that you have to do without soda, candy, chocolate, video games, TV, etc for a WHOLE FORTY DAYS. Have you given any thought as to all those who live in abject poverty and NEVER have ANY of that stuff?
Watch the documentary on what crap goes into “food” these days.
I have rented apartments in Minnesota and Arizona. My top complaints with these buildings are the lack of foresight into the energy efficiency of the buildings and the lack of recycling in the apartment community. In Minnesota the insulation was terrible on most places resulting in monstrous heating bills. In Arizona, so many buildings are colored to absorb rather than reflect the blaring sunlight and so few buildings capture sunlight on the roofs with solar panels. Appliances are often not energy efficient, window glass is not insulated, carpeting is made from plastics, the list goes on and on.
However, there are some things a renter stuck in a situation where they are unable to control these factors can do to have a smaller eco footprint:
Using herbs to flavor our food is important when eating clean, so we added a little herb garden to our studio apartment.
Regen’s new solar charger for the iphone is set to hit the market in February 2010. This sexy, stylish charging unit is designed to blend into a chic room. The back panel hangs in a window to capture sunlight and then can be placed in the iphone charging stand to rejuice your phone. As an …
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