What’s Going On

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Allie

Crunchy Chicken says turning off your fridge uses more energy.

Asthma Mom discusses the connection between good air and long lives.

The Good Human compares buying a new, more fuel efficient car to keeping an old one.

The Green Life talks about why you should ditch your wood burning fireplace.

The Daily Green gives me a great reason not to seal my driveway. Take that, neighbors!

Earth First has a list of the top 25 most promising green businesses.

Haute Nature discovered the eco-version of Sephora.

The Environmentalist reports on Obama halting Bush’s “midnight regulations.”

Eco Home Furniture Design Ideas found the bathmat of my dreams.  Unfortunately, I think the dogs would eat it.

The Printed Blog is putting out it’s first issue today!

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  1. Hey, thanks as always. I’ve been following Obama’s rollbacks of harmful Bush policies, too–it’s nice to see the env. promises already being fulfilled, isn’t it?

    January 28th, 2009 at 3:06 pm
    Comment by Amy
  2. Oh, it is so nice!

    January 28th, 2009 at 3:08 pm
    Comment by Allie
  3. This was a heck of a line-up! Some days just interest me more than others.

    The one about fireplaces made me think of those “free” portable electric fireplaces where you only have to purchase the Amish-made mantel for around $400! What a bargain!

    And yesterday I was watching the heat escaping from a neighbor’s chimney and wishing I could recapture it somehow, especially when it got to where there was hardly any smoke.

    January 28th, 2009 at 6:35 pm
    Comment by mickey

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