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Gueri Segura

Share one idea on how to be green 1 Reply

Started by Gueri Segura. Last reply by Nicole Dec. 6, 2008.

 

Welcome!


Offset your carbon footprint
by helping the less fortunate.

Here's a new way to offset your carbon footprint - improving energy efficiency of low income homes.
By reducing carbon emissions elsewhere you are offsetting your carbon footprint.
Global Warming is happening now and we, humans, have the power to take actions in order to stop the devastating effects. The only way we can achieve this is by fighting Global Warming together.

Action: We will improve energy efficiency on one low income home.
Effects: This will prevent 33 tons of CO2 from going into the atmosphere during the next 10 years.

We not only help the environment but also those in need.

Take action now!

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bizlady08

International Gardening Expert to Present on Creating Organic Edible Landscapes

Summary
Internationally trained organic gardening expert Rashid Nuri, owner of Truly Living Well Natural Urban Farms in Atlanta, is donating an hour of his time 2 pm CST Wednesday to discuss how to design and grow beautiful edible landscapes using organic gardening methods. This free-to-the-public teleclass is part of the FarmerPhoebe Organic Gardening Speaker Series.

With concerns about food safety and quality on the rise, Rashid Nuri of Truly Living Well Natural Urban Farms has a solution: bu… Continue

Posted by bizlady08 on February 16, 2009 at 9:21am

Gueri Segura

Stop wasting energy!

We are too many, we are using too much and too fast. We need to reduce our consumption.

Turn off your computer when you're not using it, replace light bulbs for energy efficient ones, recycle as much as you can... there are MANY ways you can help stopping global warming and start lowering your carbon emission. To find out more ways go here:
wecansolveit.org: Minimize your own impact

Posted by Gueri Segura on November 29, 2008 at 9:55am

Gueri Segura

Families in need for environmentalists

We are responsible for taking care of our planet but we can do so by helping others.

"The price of home energy is very big news these days.
News that affects everybody everywhere in America.
This past winter you probably had to make sure you were sitting down when you oppened your home energy bills.

But what if you were poor, working hard at a minimum wage job that doesn't cover the basics of your family's life, even when energy costs aren't so high?

Or what if you were older and living on a… Continue

Posted by Gueri Segura on November 28, 2008 at 10:04pm

Gueri Segura

What does "Offset Carbon" mean?

Definition by Merriam-Webster Dictionary
off·set : something that serves to counterbalance or to compensate for something else.


Global warming is caused by the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere from human activity, which is more than 80% Carbon Dioxide (CO2). This Carbon is emitted primarily from the burning of fossil fuels that provide the energy we use every day. Fossil fuels are burn… Continue

Posted by Gueri Segura on November 28, 2008 at 9:00pm

 
 
 

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