Master Recyclers promotes a Waste Wise Holiday to consider waste-free options for gift giving and celebrating. Here are some of the Favorite Waste-Free Things to Give and Receive. Do you have Personal Green Choices to share with all of us? I will collect them for future segments.

Lane Audubon has launched a Lights Out Eugene! campaign to protect migratory birds and pollinators. Mayor Vinis signed a proclamation to encourage the community to reduce unnecessary light at night, which can be deadly to birds and insect pollinators. With little effort, we can ameliorate the problem.

Businesses spend about $225 per person in the United States on direct-mail advertising a year. The typical American receives about 41 pounds of junk mail per year. The Sierra Club estimates 80 to 100 million trees are cut down each yer to print junk mail. So, set out to

What about objects you can’t put in your curbside recycle bins? Here are places in town that take some of those. BRING Batteries + Bulbs St. Vincent de Paul For a more complete list, check the kiosk in the lobby at church. Look for “Where to Take

More recycling suggestions I have collected from our congregation. by Marilyn Flick Do you have Personal Green Choices to share with all of us? I will collect them for future segments. Email Marilyn Flick at flick7956@msn.com.

Personal Green Choices by Marilyn Flick (This information is from the World Wildlife Fund.) Do you have Personal Green Choices to share with all of us? I will collect them for future segments. Email Marilyn Flick at flick7956@msn.com.

Green Line this month is compliments of Devon Mann, co-chair of Southeast Neighbors. Her comprehensive article answers many questions on food composting. Why use your yard debris bin for kitchen scraps? All organic material, such as the food we eat, is made up of various types of

Wait… Don’t “reply all” While email communications use under 2% the energy of a mailed letter, the volume of emails makes them responsible for perhaps as much CO2 globally as seven million extra cars (BBC’s Science Focus). The occasional letter or card has a finer and more

“Nothing we use for just a few minutes should pollute the environment for hundreds of years,” Environment Oregon site director Celeste Meiffren-Swango (RG 4.28.23) “Recycling in general is a complete waste of time. Oregonians have better things to do than sort trash in different bins. Perhaps if we

Personal Green Choices Save more, waste less, throughout your house from Consumer Reports, May 2, 2023 Do you have Personal Green Choices to share with all of us? I will collect them for future segments. Email Marilyn Flick at flick7956@msn.com.