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How to Celebrate Earth Month in Birmingham
It’s Earth month, and although we believe caring for our planet should be an every day responsibility, we like that around the world, April shines a spotlight on the many reasons why. We know that incredible change becomes possible when people rally together to help make a difference. Here in Birmingham Earth Month is being [...]
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A Plastic Challenge: Commit to Reducing Your Use of Plastics
“In 2010, the United States generated almost 14 million tons of plastics as containers and packaging, almost 11 million tons as durable goods, such as appliances, and almost 7 million tons as non-durable goods, (for example plates and cups).” “Only 8 percent of the total plastic waste generated in 2010 was recovered for recycling.” -The [...]
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Cleaning up Birmingham’s Bad Air: GASP & Others Inspire Community Action
Poor air quality affects the health of everyone. For the past 40 years, the Clean Air Act has helped save hundreds of thousands of lives by helping to regulate laws that aim to protect and improve our country’s air quality issues. Since its initiation in 1970, the Clean Air Act has achieved many significant accomplishments, [...]
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Spring Cleaning: The All Natural Way
Spring’s arrival usually means it’s time to start enjoying more time outdoors, opening windows, and shedding layers of winter clothes. Yet for many people, spring also means it’s time to tackle the task of spring cleaning. Before you get to work however, stop and consider your household cleaning arsenal. Think about the amount of chemical-laden [...]
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