earth day: Spending Some Green, Making Some Green, and Keeping Mother Earth Green . . .
- 04/21/09 05:09 PM
Seems I have been green longer than I care to admit. Ever since I was a kid, like 40, there I said it, years ago. My mom is from Germany and they have always recycled and reused as part of their culture for years before we showed up. We never wasted anything, brown grocery bags, they were our trash bag, when they changed to the plastic kind, ditto. If we ever got food in those plastic containers, we reused them to save leftovers. We always found at least a second use for everything. Thanks Mom, who knew you were so cool?? We had (17 comments)
Walmart is being proactive during the month of April and Earth Day. They have put out many commercials to get us to wake up and know we can make a big difference. Yes, we can all make a difference one person at time. In this case one light bulb at time. They have figured out that if all of their 200 million consumers change just one light bulb to the energy efficient bulbs would be like taking 11 million cars off of the road. Wow, that is pretty powerful to think that one little light bulb could make such a difference? (24 comments)