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TheGreenerHome.com Earth Day Countdown 2009
April 23, 2008 - April 22, 2009: Your Daily Reports
Participate in TheGreenerHome.com's Second Annual Earth Day Countdown 2009. Call or email Greener Home editor-publisher Byron Belzak with your greener news at 828-768-5600 or Click Here>
2008 EARTH DAY IN ASHEVILLE EVENTS ...
There's so much fun, sun and celebrating to do today, Earth Day 2008, in Asheville and Western North Carolina. Click Here
Jazz the Ripper was one of the winning bands selected to perform
at Earth Day 2008 at The Orange Peel. Photo by Wendy Newman.
*TUES., APRIL 22: "Earth Day at The Orange Peel," 7 p.m. - 12 Midnight. $10. Music provided by Aaron LaFalce, Brushfire Stankgrass, Chris Cates & the MasterPlan, Jazz the Ripper, Ruby Slippers, and Snake Oil Medicine Show. Buy you tickets now. Sponsored by Quality Forward and EarthFare. Click Here
DAILY NEWS ...
TheGreenerHome.com "Earth Day Countdown" 2008 Concludes Today
TheGreenerHome.com Earth Day Countdown to April 22, 2008, began on April Fool's Day to celebrate all those who do not believe that global warming is man-made and finishes today on this day of celebration, Earth Day 2008. Greener is better, and it's more fun, too.
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APRIL 17: GREEN INVESTMENT DAY
TheGreenerHome.com designates April 17, 2008, as Green Investment Day to celebrate individuals, nonprofits, funds and pensions that promote and invest in green businesses and corporations, which have discovered that environmentally and socially responsible can make dollars and sense. Click Here
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APRIL 18: GREEN ENERGY DAY
TheGreenerHome.com designates April 18, 2008, as Green Energy Day to serve as a reminder that "It's renewables, stupid" that matters most in North Carolina, the region, and across the nation, for a number of reasons. Click Here
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APRIL 19: GREEN CITY DAY
TheGreenerHome.com designates April 19, 2008, as Green City Day to spotlight the greener places to live in the USA. The only North Carolina town to barely make the cut of Popular Science's Top 50 Green Cities is, you might have guessed it, Greensboro (#50). Click Here
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APRIL 20: GREEN DESIGN DAY
TheGreenerHome.com designates April 20, 2008, as Green Design Day, to celebrate creative people everywhere who design with green living in mind: homes, furniture, food, housewares, everything imaginable. (1) From April 20 - 22, EPA is sponsoring the free-to-the-public National Sustainable Design Expo on the mall in Washington, D.C. (2) One-man design and production companies in Asheville are creating artful items from recycled materials, such as Chris's Interior Privacy Screens at BlackBird Frame & Art and Steebo Design's Metal Reincarnations at Woolworth Walk. (3) Lexus (the car folks) are stepping outside their box by promoting "Hybrid Living," a video series about creative people who have eco-ideas for homes, furniture, housewares, clothing and more. Click Here
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APRIL 21: GREEN KIDS DAY
TheGreenerHome.com designates April 21, 2008, as Green Kids Day. There are many projects that children, families and schools can do to increase awareness of why a greener world is a better world. Good folks nationwide and in the mountains, such as Long Branch Environmental Education Center, Leicester, NC, are doing their part to educate and inspire America's growing-up green generation. Click Here
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APRIL 22: EARTH DAY CELEBRATION DAY
TheGreenerHome.com designates April 22, 2008, as Earth Day Celebration Day. It's not all gloom and doom. There's much to celebrate. There's reason to party. More people every day in Asheville, Western North Carolina and beyond realize that we are all in this together. Here's to you, Mother Earth. Click Here
FEATURED STORIES...
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Asheville Area Restaurants' Fryer Oil Converted into Biofuel
Blue Ridge Biofuels collects and converts fryer oil into fuel. Click Here
Super Solar Panel Videos
TheGreenerHome.com has selected several solar panel videos worth your viewing time. May they help you bring renewable energy into your home. Click Here
Hot Jobs for A Warming Planet
The Sierra Club weights in. Click Here
Sierra Club Ranks Two North Carolina as "Coolest"
Buncombe-based Warren Wilson College (No. 3) and Raleigh's Duke University (No. 5) received kudos from this environmental giant. Click Here
"Fossil Fools Day" Protest: Eight Arrested at Cliffside Coal Plant
Reported by RisingTideNorthAmerica.org. Click Here
WORTHY LINKS...
* Noteworthy Calendars Click Here
* Listing of Local Groups and Organizations Click Here
* North Carolina Energy Tax Incentives Click Here
* Permaculture Activist Articles Online Click Here
* Free Parking on Tuesdays Click Here
Peak Oil Beginner's Guide
"The Wolf at the Door" is an online book with free contents that explains why the end run of peak oil is really bad news. Click Here>
Earth Day Special
As Earth Day 2008 (April 22) approaches, discover events and specials to celebrate a greener region and a cleaner planet. Click Here
At the 2008 Earth Day Asheville festival in Downtown Asheville at MLK Park, Canary Coalition executive director Avram Friedman spoke about the need to boycott Cliffside. Copyright 2008 MediaBear
Canary Coalition Leader Wants Your Vote
Avram Friedman, perhaps WNC's most environmentally aware political candidate ever, knows it's an uphill battle to defeat incumbent Phil Haire for NC's 119th District. Click Here
