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19 Apr 2011

Celebrate Earth Day 2011 by hosting “Picnic for the Planet” in your city

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Tags: bio dynamic wine , Earth Day , Earth Day 2011 , Earth Day Network , Gaylord Nelson , organic wine , picnic , Picnic for the Planet , Picnic for the Planet 2011 , The Nature Conservancy

11 Jan 2010

Terriens film premiere proves to be a smashing success in Montreal

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Tags: American Dietetic Association , Anne-Marie Roy , Benoit Pouliot , Carl Saucier Bouffard , Dietitians of Canada , Earthlings , Georges Laraque , Marc-André Bergeron , Maxime Lapierre , Musique Plus , Shaun Monson , Terriens , Unity , vegan diet , vegan food pyramid , Vegetarian Association of Montreal

5 Jan 2010

Meet Georges Laraque at the World Premiere screening of Earthlings in Montreal on Jan 8

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Tags: Chu Chai , Earthlings , Earthlings film screening , George Laraque , Joaquim Phoenix , montreal , Shaun Monson , Terriens , vegan

25 Nov 2009

Make Forests Count in Copenhagen through couch activism

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Tags: carbon dioxide , clear cutting , climate change , Copenhagen , deforestation , make forests count

17 Jun 2009

BIXI: not all it's cracked up to be

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Tags: bixi bike taxi , bixi expensive , bixi montreal , bixi sucks , confusing bixi prices

15 Jun 2009

Montreal takes stand against climate change with the launch of BIXI

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Tags: bike sharing , bike taxi , biki bikes , biki docks , biki membership , BIXI , car reduction , carbon footprint , Communauto , montreal , Montreal bike sharing , Montreal bike system , Montreal tourism , public bike system , public transport

16 Mar 2009

Move over metrosexual, hello ecosexual!

Posted by UrbanGreenGirl. 4 Comments

Tags: Brad Pitt , dirty hippie , ecosexual , environmental conscious , george clooney , green dating sites , Leonard DiCaprio , metrosexuality , socially conscious

9 Mar 2009

Obama admits a diet lesser in meat would reduce greenhouse gases

Posted by UrbanGreenGirl. 2 Comments

Tags: farm pollution , feed livestock , feed world's poor , greenhouse gas , meat protein , new american diet , obama , plant protein , vegan diet , world food production

18 Feb 2009

Three green tips to reduce TV e-waste during the switch to digital broadcasting

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Tags: CRT tv's , digital broadcasting , digital switch , digital tv's , digital-to-analog converter box , e-waste , energy efficient tv's , February 17th , flat screen tv's , iamthatgirl.com , recycle tv's , united states digital broadcasting

17 Feb 2009

Top household cleansers to be sued for non disclosure of chemicals used

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Tags: baking soda , borax , chemical cleaners , Church and Dwight , Colgate-Palmolive , Environment , environmentalists sue cleansers , health effects , household cleaner dangers , household cleaners , LA Time's Greenspace , Method , natural cleaning , New York state department of Environmental Conservation , Procter & Gamble , Seventh Generation , Sierra Club , vinegar

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