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Buy Recycled Paper

I am all about saving money whenever and wherever possible, but one thing I won’t compromise on is buying products that are good for the environment. I think it’s time that we all wake up to the fact that we only have one Earth and that we need to take care of it. One way [...]

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Cellphone Recycling In Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia has become the first Canadian province to adopt a new enviro-focus program which will encourage Canadians to recycle their no-longer-used mobile phones. The program features a new website which directs users to cellphone drop off locations, where a user can hand in their old phones (batteries and headsets too), which will then be [...]

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Manitoba To Offer Toilet Rebate

The government in Manitoba Canada is sure making toilet-purchases seem more attractive these days. Yes, you read that right. The provincial Manitoban government is now providing a fifty dollar rebate to any Manitobans who purchase a new, high-efficiency toilet.
In kind of a funny twist, the toilet-rebate is a one day only event, and said toilet(s) [...]

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Solar Power At Sea!

The world’s first vessel that is partially propelled by solar energy has now set sail, with the goal to cut back fuel costs as well as greenhouse gas emissions.
The 200-meter freighter, made in Japan, and called the Auriga Leader, weighs about 60,000 tonnes, and is the world’s first large watercraft with a propulsion system [...]

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New, Better-Fitting CFLs To Be Unveiled

While CFL light-bulbs are highly efficient and much better for the environment than their traditional counterparts, they’re sure not convenient to use — oftentimes, not fitting in standard fixtures. If you are, like many, sick of compact-fluorescent light bulbs that do not accommodate your fixtures, help is soon on the way.
General Electric is set to [...]

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