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Eco and Earth Friendly articles, tips, product reviews and interviews regarding the protection and conservation of our environment, natural habitats, public lands and wildlife.

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Wild Horses: Living Symbols of Freedom by Craig C. DownerWild Horses: Living Symbols of Freedom’Whether for transport, plowing or even riding into battle--mankind has used horses for centuries. Replaced to a great extent by machinery and technology, the horse for many, has lost its importance and is now regarded as more of a pet and not a creature to let run wild in peace. Reading Mr. Craig C. Downer's book will remind you of what a magnificent animal the horse is. Read more about Craig C. Downer’s Book.


 

Golden Gate National Recreation Area Endangered SpeciesGolden Gate National Recreation Area 2008 Endangered Species Big Year – The Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) is home to more endangered species than any other National Park in continental North America. The GGNRA Endangered Species Big Year is a race against time to observe each of the 33 endangered and threatened species found within the park’s area, while taking 33 discrete conservation recovery actions that will prevent these species from going extinct. Read more.

Light Bulb Exchanges at Birch Aquarium at Scripps – La Jolla, CA: Join the global effort to slow climate change and cut down your energy bill at the same time. On select Saturdays at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, trade in old light bulbs and torchiere lamps for new, energy-efficient models, for free, and get 2-for-1 same-day aquarium admission. Read More.



 

Andrea Peterson, organic farmerOrganic Farm Bed & Breakfast Destination - Fallbrook, CA: Blue Heron Farm Bed & Breakfast is tucked into 20 rolling acres devoted to organic farming, and shares the last large expanse of chaparral and coastal habitat in Southern California. We recently interviewed Andrea Peterson organic farmer and Innkeeper of Blue Heron Farm B&B about being an organic farm and how it positively impacts her B&B guest. Read more and listen to the interview – Click Here.
 

Organic diapers in shape of cake, gift itemsUnique & Organic Gifts for Mom – Sweet Pea Cakes Etc. features handmade gifts including diaper cakes and towel cakes. With an eco-friendly mindset, they recently introduced Organic Diaper Cakes to their product list, positioning them as one of the very few gift companies offering 100% organic diaper cakes. To read more and listen to our interview with Dawn Weigum, owner of Sweet Pea Cakes Etc. – Click Here.
 

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Make Sure Your Next Business Event is Earth Friendly and “Green”: It can’t be ignored anymore, if we don’t take care of our planet now, the future of our environment is in peril. Joan Burns, Certified Event Planner, shares some terrific tips on how to “Go Green” and still plan a successful Business Meeting, Conference or Event. Read on.

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Summer Climate Change Lecture Series – La Jolla, CA: The Jeffrey B. Graham Perspectives on Ocean Science Lecture Series provides concise, comprehensive presentations on climate change and other research conducted worldwide by scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. Read more.

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