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Where Sustainability and Food Intersect
Those of you who know me personally as well as through this blog probably know that I have been on somewhat of a crusade over the past 14 months to improve my overall health. A big part of this involved losing a lot of weight, but the avenues I used to do this were also ...
Recycling meets Social Networking
I’ve blogged a couple times about various incentive programs for recycling like the Pepsi Dream Machine. The ideas are plentiful, but unfortunately, nothing has seemed to really have the infrastructure or momentum to catch on in anything I would consider more than a few specific markets. Last week, I read about another recycling incentive program ...
NeoCon 2011: Life Cycle Assessment
My coworker, Carrie Malatesta, and I were very honored to be selected as speakers for this year’s NeoCon Interior Design Conference and Expo and we spoke last wednesday. Our session, Hidden Costs: Product Selection with Life Cycle Assessment in Mind aimed to act as a starting point for anyone wanting to delve into the very ...
Does your Bar Recycle?
This rather lame video is actually announcing a really cool program that is available in Cincinnati. In addition to residential curb side recycling, the Hamilton County (Ohio) Recycling and Solid Waste District offers a relatively new bar and restaurant recycling program. So far, 31 local bars and restaurants (see the list here) have signed ...
30 Days to A Greener You
It seems like I get some sort of email from SparkPeople at least once a day. For those of you who are not familiar with SparkPeople, the best way I can describe it is sort of a social network or online community that aims to get people engaged in meeting their health and lifestyle goals. ...
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