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Archive for August, 2008

Fair Trade Clothing – Organic Cotton Garments

Wednesday, August 27, 2008 14:49

Wear Fair Releases Fair Trade Organic Cotton Clothing Line A new project of SUMAC Community worker co-operative has just been released. SUMAC is a co-operative located in Guelph, Ontario that is dedicated to providing products from Fair Trade and Organic organisations throughout the world. This new project involves cotton producers in ...

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Alternative Cat Litter and Litter Boxes

Monday, August 11, 2008 13:23

Environmentally Unfriendly Kitty Litter Cat owners everywhere...LISTEN UP! You may not know this, or it may simply be something you overlooked, but......Some kitty litters can be down right horrible for the environment. It is estimated that around 1/3 to 1/2 of the worlds population have cats as pets. ...

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Homemade Glass Cleaner Recipe – Not Ammonia or Windex

Saturday, August 9, 2008 21:55

Window and glass cleaners such as windex contain harmful chemicals such as ammonia. Ammonia is a severe respiratory tract irritant. It is known to cause sore throats, induce asthma like symptoms and is generally a chemical you want to avoid using in your home where children ...

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Clearing Clogged Drains – Natural Homemade Recipe

Saturday, August 9, 2008 21:46

Yep, clearing clogged drains......horrible thing to deal with. Believe it or not, there is a giant industry that is dedicated to nothing but clearing clogged drains. Somewhere around $150,000,000 is spent each year on extremely toxic chemical products like Drano, Liquid Plumr and many more. Here's ...

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Natural Oil and Lemon Based Furniture Cleaner

Saturday, August 9, 2008 21:26

Wooden furniture tends to collect quite a bit of dust, and constant cleaning is necessary to maintain that great shine you love to see. Unfortunately, most furniture cleaners and polishes are full of unhealthy chemicals and come in spray cans that are quite damaging to the atmosphere. There ...

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Natural Vinegar Baking Soda Toilet Cleaner Recipe

Saturday, August 9, 2008 21:14

Lets face it, toilets need to be cleaned.....often. Most of the toilet cleaning products available consist of some pretty harsh, and very environmentally damaging chemicals. Those chemicals flow through the sewage system to a treatment plant, after which the water is expelled back into the water system. ...

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Lemon Scented Alternative All Purpose Cleaner

Saturday, August 9, 2008 20:58

Here's a recipe for an all purpose, safe and environmentally friendly cleaner. Most all purpose cleaners contain a number of harsh chemicals which are dangerous to both your health and the environment. Theres no need to expose yourself to something like that when there is a completely safe ...

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Climate Matters video contest

Monday, August 4, 2008 15:55

Brighter Planet is thrilled to announce our latest climate change awareness campaign. This time we've joined forces with the great folks at 1Sky to launch the Climate Matters video contest. We're asking people to create a 30 or 60 second video to help to inspire our next president to ...

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