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Archive for October 2011

Turn Off The Water When Brushing Teeth; Save Money and Gallons

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By Shawna Coronado,
October 24, 2011 at 7:27 am
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Sea Turtle Snorkel and Turtles Lay Eggs in Akumal, Mexico - an Eco-Hula Eco-Adventure - 4

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Come with our team on a video adventure as we watch sea turtles lay eggs at night and snorkel with sea turtles in their native environment during the day. We visit Paul Sanchez Navarro from Centro Ecologico Akumal. Paul teaches us how to approach and enjoy viewing sea turtles in a safe way. We do this... Read more »
By Shawna Coronado,
October 17, 2011 at 6:25 am
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Think About Recycling BEFORE You Buy And Make A Difference

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Earlier this month I spent an amazing time with the Plastics Make It Possible® reporting team and TV personality, Brooks Utley. We went to Washington D.C. and learned about home and building products that are green and sustainable at the Solar Decathlon, a collegiate building competition sponsored by Lowe’s and the Department of Energy.  The homes were... Read more »
By Shawna Coronado,
October 14, 2011 at 5:00 am
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The ZERO DOLLAR Experiment - Can We Spend ZERO on Christmas and the Holidays?

The ZERO DOLLAR Experiment - Can We Spend ZERO on Christmas and the Holidays?
This year millions of people on Earth will not receive a single gift for the holidays. Nor will they have enough food or water.  Yet every year millions of Americans over extend themselves using credit cards, putting themselves in debt and our country in debt, simply so their children can say they have the latest... Read more »
By Shawna Coronado,
October 13, 2011 at 9:15 pm
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Wordless Wednesday - Fall Oak Tree on the Oak Savannah Prairie

Wordless Wednesday - Fall Oak Tree on the Oak Savannah Prairie
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By Shawna Coronado,
October 12, 2011 at 7:16 am
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Teach Your Children to Make a Green Difference

Teach Your Children to Make a Green Difference
Today’s guest post is by Amy Lizee. The job of parents and older generations is to teach children how to live their lives and make good choices. These choices include those that benefit the environment, not harm it. While the planet may be ours right now, our children will eventually inherit it. In order to... Read more »
By Shawna Coronado,
October 7, 2011 at 7:36 am
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Living Green Ideas From the Solar Decathlon - Plus A Contest To Win $250

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This week I spent an amazing time in Washington D.C. learning about home and building products that are green and sustainable at the Solar Decathlon. Sponsored by the Department of Energy and Lowe’s, nineteen teams competed at the event to show astoundingly creative and sustainable homes with a nearly zero foot print. My assignment for this adventure was to find... Read more »
By Shawna Coronado,
October 3, 2011 at 5:08 pm
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