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User Stats: 448 reviews, 303 listings added, 132 useful ratings, 225 comments, 148 friends
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Gravestone Project

Gravestone Project October 21, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

EarthTrek's global project maps the locations of graveyards around the world, using the marble gravestones in these graveyards to measure the weathering rate of marble at that location.

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Food Recycling Law A Hit In San Francisco

Food Recycling Law A Hit In San Francisco October 20, 2009 | Posted in Recycling & Reusing

"Tossing food scraps in your garbage can is a crime — at least in San Francisco. A brand-new city law requires residents to discard food waste in a separate bin. It's the first program of its kind in the nation, and so far, it's a mandate San Franciscans seem to relish."

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A Global Warning? - A Two-Hour History Channel Documentary Special

A Global Warning? - A Two-Hour History Channel Documentary Special October 19, 2009 | Posted in Books, Mags, Music & Film

"Without shrinking from the inconvenient truths, THE HISTORY CHANNEL® investigates the most dramatic climatic events in Earth’s past and considers the future trends that will decide the fate of our species." - History Channel

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Toxic Waters

Toxic Waters October 19, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

The New York Times series about the worsening pollution in American waters and regulators' response.

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Review of Pizza Research Institute

5 star rating Review of Pizza Research Institute October 17, 2009 | Posted in Eugene, Restaurants

PRI's Periodic Table of Toppings - Extraodinary & Noble I thought Eugene had only one place to go for gluten-free pizza. Wrong. There's one more, and it's awesome! Pizza Research Institute has spent a year and a half perfecting their gluten-free pizza dough with secret ingredients. Our waitress was mum... "trade secret", she whispered. I can't imagine...

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Making Congregational Meals into Models of Sustainable Eating

Making Congregational Meals into Models of Sustainable Eating October 15, 2009 | Posted in Creation Care, Food and Drink

Free copy of Restoring Eden Guide includes a host of sustainable food resources for houses of worship and faith-based schools.

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Lunch Money

Lunch Money October 15, 2009 | Posted in Food and Drink

Slow Food - "This week is National School Lunch Week, as designated by Congress in a law that dates back to 1962. To announce it, the White House issued a press release that began, “Every young American deserves access to a wholesome, nutritious lunch.”"

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RECYCLING'S CHAPEL OF LOVE

RECYCLING'S CHAPEL OF LOVE October 14, 2009 | Posted in Recycling & Reusing

BRING Recycling in Eugene Oregon is reusing material to build a place for second-time weddings and renewals of marriage vows in their Earthly Garden of Delights at the Planet Improvement Center.

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CHARGING AHEAD

CHARGING AHEAD October 14, 2009 | Posted in Transportation

The Register Guard - "Electric vehicle advocates have been laying the groundwork for what they hope will be a breakthrough year for bringing the environmentally friendly vehicles to Oregon."

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US Carbon Emissions Drop 9 Percent in Two Years

US Carbon Emissions Drop 9 Percent in Two Years October 14, 2009 | Posted in Environment and Society

Washington - "US carbon emissions have dropped 9 per cent since 2007, the result of not only the recession but also increased efficiency and use of alternative energy sources, a top Washington environmental organization said Wednesday." Earth Times

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