Beginning this fall, a $300 rebate program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 will encourage consumers to buy new ENERGY STAR-rated home appliances. The new program authorizes rebates of between $50 – $200 for purchases of efficient household appliances. This is great news for folks who have been thinking of [...]
Last night I attended a screening of “Standing Silent Nation”, a heartbreaking documentary about a Lakota Sioux family trying to make a living growing industrial hemp and the DEA’s seemingly illegal raids on their tribal lands.
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Dear EarthTalk: My old computer finally bit the dust and I am in the market for a replacement. Are there any particularly “green” computers for sale these days?
Thanks in part to pressure from non-profits like Greenpeace International—which has published quarterly versions of its landmark “Guide to Greener [...]
Just a quick little head’s up…if you live in or around Los Angeles and believe we should all have universal health care, you might want to attend the giant rally that is planned for Saturday, August 11th in downtown.
The rally is in support of Senate Bill 840, titled “The California Universal Healthcare Act”, authored by [...]
