Archive for October, 2007

Ask your local grocer to create a 100 mile diet section In an earlier article, we talked about adopting a 100 mile diet. It was about adjusting your food purchases to buy locally and reduce the energy used on transportation and packaging. While you as an individual can take care of yourself, your local grocer [...]

A grassroots organization called The Power of 10 has some great ideas for having an immediate positive impact on shrinking your person carbon footprint. Reduce your carbon emissions by 2,000 pounds (or more) right away. It’s easy. What’s In It For Me? Save money by reducing energy bills Help stop global warming Be part of [...]


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  • Dare to have an adventure September 3, 2010
    I found out about Wilderness Inquiry through one of my company’s interns, an amazing young woman named Virginia Pendleton. Virginia is spending her summer as an Outdoor Leader with Wilderness Inquiry, leading adventure trips.  Wilderness Inquiry is an award-winning, non-profit organization in Minneapolis that helps people from all walks of life personall […]
  • Toyota COO Acknowledges Peak Oil September 3, 2010
    While the rest of the automotive industry and bussiness world are wondering about the long term impact of Toyota’s recent recalls, the company clearly remains focused on the future in ways that the rest of the industry seems to be missing all together. Jim Lentz the Director of Toyota Motor Sales in North America makes […]