Category Archives: environment

Give away something you don’t need

Posted on December 20, 2007 by howdoyoujew

If you get a new cellphone this holiday season, why not donate your old one to Secure the Call Foundation? They’ll pay for shipping your old phone to them and turn it into a 911-only emergency phone for people in … Continue reading →

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Yay! Another easy way to reduce waste

Posted on November 21, 2007 by howdoyoujew

Catalog Choice is an awesome site where you can sign up to opt out of getting all those junk catalogs you don’t need in your snail mail. This is very much on my mind, as we just got TWO copies … Continue reading →

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Why I’m never buying bottled water again, and why you shouldn’t either

Posted on July 5, 2007 by howdoyoujew

Since I’ve been following No Impact Man for a while, I was primed for this, but there were still some severely sobering facts in this that managed to stun me. Take some time to read and react to The Truth … Continue reading →

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Having an impact.

Posted on May 8, 2007 by howdoyoujew

I’ve been following No-Impact Man for a couple of months, and it’s made me think a lot about my own impact on the planet. I do more than many people, but not as much as I could; I’m working on … Continue reading →

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