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Green Community Calendar Weekend Events
Check out these green-inspired classes and markets!
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Suncoast Sierra Club auction and potluck, beekeeping workshop, farmers markets and more.
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Can using thorium instead of uranium make nuclear energy safer?
Advocates of thorium to power nuclear plants say that the element is safer than uranium, and that its waste cannot be re-formulated for nuclear weapons.
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Aquaponic farm tour, holiday fair, fresh markets and more.
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‘Green’ walls: Utilizing plants to create vertical vegetable “gardens”
They filter air and water, soak up carbon dioxide and help lessen the “heat island” effect of urban areas.
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Find great green holiday gifts from nonprofit organizations
Find a wide range of gifts from green and environmental nonprofits that use the proceeds to fund important work and from green companies online.
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DIY Green: Upcycled Thanksgiving tablescape (video)
Create a Thanksgiving tablescape using paper grocery bags and other found items.
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Sustainable Buzz, Buy Local Bazaar, Pasco EcoFest and more!
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
5th Annual Evening for the Bay, compost and gardening workshops, markets and more.
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DIY Green: Build a backyard greenhouse from old windows and found items
A ‘recycling’ project utilizing free or low-cost, used and easy-to-find materials.
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Green After Dark, Sierra Club ‘Spookfest’, workshops and more.
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Energy use from social networking sites and web surfing
Boils down to energy usage, which affects the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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Green cleaning: Alternatives to bleach and ammonia cleaners
Check out cleaning formulations that are safer for your health and the environment.
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Mercury and other toxins in tattoo inks
Some inks contain many heavy metals, including lead and arsenic, the ingredients have been linked to cancer and birth defects.
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Local farmers markets return, gardening workshops and more.
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DIY Green: Build a flashlight from a soda can and cereal box
A simple and eco-friendly upcycling project.
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Seminole Heights Community Garden fall meeting, Clearwater Beach clean-up, Everglades public hearing and more.
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Pet overpopulation progress
Irresponsible breeding and low adoption rates are the roots of the problem.
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AQUS system recycles sink water for use in toilet bowl
This DIY kit takes little time to install and could save up to 6,000 gallons of water a year.
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Adding many more plants and animals to the Endangered Species List
USFWS evaluating 757 species to determine if they should be added to the federal Endangered Species List by 2018.