Activism > Environment | Health Summary. Food Inc., available on DVD or Blu-ray, is a documentary about the production of food in the United States. Overview. The movie shares startling facts about the corporate ownership of genetically modified soybeans that represent 80% of the soybeans in the nation. Those who grow these soybeans without authorization,… Continue reading Food, Inc. – A Documentary Video Movie Film About Food, Health, Environment, Business, and Animal Suffering
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The Space of Our Desire – A Story of Smaller and Simpler Living featured in Off Deadline
Effective Living > Housing > Building Green | Environment Summary. The Space of our Desire is a compelling story by Kurt Cunningham about smaller and simpler living. The story was featured in the Fall 2009 print version of The Daily Iowan magazine, Off Deadline and appeared in the online edition with the title Tiny Space,… Continue reading The Space of Our Desire – A Story of Smaller and Simpler Living featured in Off Deadline
Housing Matters: Can Building Green be Affordable? … an ICPL Sustainability Event by Eco Iowa City
Effective Living > Housing > Building Green | Environment Summary. In cooperation with Eco-Iowa City, the Iowa City Housing and Community Development Commission presents a discussion on building sustainable and affordable housing. When. Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 7-9PM. Location. Iowa City Public Library, Room A. More Information. Call 319-358-0828. Speakers. Gregory Paul Johnson of the… Continue reading Housing Matters: Can Building Green be Affordable? … an ICPL Sustainability Event by Eco Iowa City
HP Power To Change Widget and Earth Eco Environmental Awareness Education Websites
Technology | Activism > Environment Summary. Similar to the Sprint Now Network website (standard or enhanced), HP is offering the HP Power to Change website with updated statistics on environmental issues. Education and Inspiration. The site offers information on consumer cost savings and the global impact of reducing computer power usage by turning off computers when… Continue reading HP Power To Change Widget and Earth Eco Environmental Awareness Education Websites
Wrapsacks Reusable Gift Wrapping Bags Save Time and the Planet
Activism > Environment Summary. Wrapsacks.com offers reusable gift bags that save time and the planet. Earth Impact. The Wrapsacks website explains the benefit of their products. Wrapsacks are a reusable alternative to disposable paper gift wrap. This paper-based industry generates sales of $5.1 billion per year and an equivalent amount of waste. Although recycled paper… Continue reading Wrapsacks Reusable Gift Wrapping Bags Save Time and the Planet
Live Active Network – Free North Face T-Shirts
Environment Summary. The Live Active Network is giving away 5 free North Face T-Shirts to all who register on their site. It’s definitely worth checking out. The site and online resources seem quite useful for those who enjoy outdoor activities. About. The following description is provided on the LAN website. We are an action sports media company.… Continue reading Live Active Network – Free North Face T-Shirts
MREA Energy Fair at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer Wisconsin 19 to 21 June 2009
Activism > Environment Summary. This weekend, June 19-21, is the 20th Anniversary Energy Fair at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer, WI. The cost is $15/day or $35/weekend. The event is hosted and sponsored by the MREA (Midwest Renewable Energy Association). Learn more about the MREA online: Facebook – This page is still active as of 25 Oct 2020.… Continue reading MREA Energy Fair at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer Wisconsin 19 to 21 June 2009
Small Car Society – Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 5 June 2009 ResourcesForLife.com Launches the Small Car Society Iowa City, Iowa |12:18 PM Summary. ResourcesForLife.com announced the launch of the Small Car Society. After decades in development, the unveiling of the Small Car Society comes at a time when thse use of small cars is on the rise as people… Continue reading Small Car Society – Press Release
Building Green – Environmentally Friendly Home Construction
Activism > Environment Summary. In this Earth Day edition of ResourcesForLife.com television we take a tour of an environmentally friendly home build by DPO Construction LC. The video is available on Blip.tv, Vimeo.com, and YouTube.com.
Natural Safe Earth Friendly Cleaners and Cleaning Supplies for Home Office and Industry
Health Summary. Natural, safe, Earth-friendly cleaners and cleaning supplies are increasingly becoming available in mainstream retail outlets. Because toxic, caustic, and carcinogenic cleaners are considered dangerous, cancer causing, and harmful to the environment, there has been an increased interest in natural alternatives. This page contains a few easy suggestions to make a huge difference. Baking… Continue reading Natural Safe Earth Friendly Cleaners and Cleaning Supplies for Home Office and Industry
“Inside the Firestorm” — Australia Black Saturday Bushfires Documentary (7 Feb 2009)
The Black Saturday bushfires were a series of bushfires burning across the Australian state of Victoria on and around Saturday, 7 February 2009, and were among Australia’s all-time worst bushfire disasters. The documentary “Inside the Firestorm” examines why the event was so extreme and catastrophic. Written and directed by Jacob Hickey, the documentary was released… Continue reading “Inside the Firestorm” — Australia Black Saturday Bushfires Documentary (7 Feb 2009)
Blue Planet Green Living – Organic Green and Natural
Activism > Environment Summary. Blue Planet Green Living and Organic Green and Natural are two names for the same internet destination offering a wealth of information and resources for those needing practical solutions to living green in a purposeful and economical way. Video. We’ve created a video tour of the Blue Planet Green Living website.… Continue reading Blue Planet Green Living – Organic Green and Natural