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Re: Events | Earrth Day 2009

tacoma1 — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:27:48 -0700

Tacoma Public Schools Victory Gardens instead of parking lots........Now were getting somewhere! More »

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KevinFreitas — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:12:36 -0700

I'll ride my bike around for my grocery errands tonight. Happy Earth day everyone! More »

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Dave_L — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:35:39 -0700

...Just keep the methane emissions down. More »

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tacoma1 — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:14:38 -0700

Lewis Black always speaks the f-ng truth. In support of earth day, I think that I will walk to my neighborhood watering hole, drink some local spirits, and then stagger home. More »

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thriceallamerican — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:26:46 -0700

Here's what The Daily Show correspondent Lewis Black has to say about "kids want[ing] to be part of the solution". More »

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Dave_L — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:53:53 -0700

This may be off-topic, but I went to the Earth Day activities at the zoo. Huge crowds, overflowing parking lot. More »

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fredo — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:41:26 -0700

tacoma1 @ We're in agreement! I never suggested people drive their kids to school. More »

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tacoma1 — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:34:36 -0700

@ Fredo Buses cause less pollution and take up less space than all the cars that would be needed to fill the void created without the bus service. If you can force all kids to walk or ride a bike to school (no parents are allowed to drive the little darlings to and fro) then I'm all for it. More »

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NineInchNachos — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:23:12 -0700

ian demsky posted a link about the continuing damage humans are inflicting upon the puget sound.. http://blogs.thenewstribune.com/politics/2009/04/22/pbs_looks_at_puget_sound_in_poisoned_wat scary scary stuff. More »

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fredo — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:00:22 -0700

Counter intuitive, in what way? Buses cause pollution, students are too flabby, and the schools need more funding. More »

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seejane — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:20:45 -0700

Don't tax farm land in the Puyallup Valley and add an extra tax on all non farm use of the Puyallup Valley. It would be both "green" and a matter of good Nat'l Security if more of our produce came from local sources. More »

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tacoma1 — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:12:46 -0700

OK, That's one way to do it. Seems a little counter intuitive to me, but if it works, I'd be OK with it. More »

Events | Earrth Day 2009

fredo — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:17:47 -0700

Living in harmony with our Earth and lessening our impact on it is an important exercise we should engage in every day. Does anyone have a thought on how we as a society could live a little "greener? More »