Copper Mountain Resort
Copper, CO, USA
July 4-7, 2013
eco
Posted by Guest Scribe on April 4, 2013 in Eco
"What can I do?" Perhaps the most common question people ask me, this simple request is filled with angst and hidden perceptions. Often a sigh accompanies the question, kind of a resignation to the power and position of the current food and farming paradigm.
Often the question indicates a the hopelessness of a single person fighting city hall. When we look...
Posted by admin on March 31, 2013 in Eco
Plastic-foam containers might be on their way out of New York City, thanks to a new ban proposed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. The ban is the beginning of the Mayor's efforts to increase recycling, along with doubling the number of recycling bins on sidewalks.
The long list of pros in favor of the ban is undeniable. Since plastic foam isn’t biodegradable, it “lives forever,” contributing to...
Posted by admin on January 17, 2013 in Eco
Many of us make it a personal goal to take care of our planet andminimize our waste production. One of the most obvious ways we can cut back on waste is by trying to eliminate the use of disposable plastic water bottles. Within the past weeks, this effort to reduce its use has become an even greater movement as plastic bottles were banned from the town of Concord, MA, and from the campus of the...