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Tree Hugging Family - Living Green

January 16th, 2008

How Safe Is Your Ski Wax?

Tis the season for sliding the slopes. However, a recent article in the Daily Camera points out that the The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), thinks that some ski waxes may be toxic. The issue is with the PFCs; the chemicals found in some ski waxes. The waxes in question are the fluorinated ski waxes […]

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December 1st, 2007

One of the Most Important Resources for Parents & Children

Plenty of people don’t believe in global warming. Many don’t believe that toxins can and do harm our children. If environmental issues were less serious though we might not have a need for places like the Centers for Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. There are 14 centers total right now but that number […]

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November 6th, 2007

Energy Star Computers

The brand new requirements for Energy Star computers became effective in July and already more than 500 newly qualified product models are on a shelf near you. There’s almost no reason for a family not to buy green when it comes to computing issues.
For both work and home these new greener computer choices are clearly […]

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