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Amanda Chesworth <[log in to unmask]>
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ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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This may be of interest as a "green habit" resource. The village where I
grew up has gone "carbon neutral":

http://www.goingcarbonneutral.ca/

Best,
Amanda


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From: "Karen Reeds" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 8:13 AM
Subject: Top 10 Green Habits


> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related
institutions.
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> Following up on Julie Lawrence's 1st suggestion--
> 1) Switch to CFL bulbs AND understand how to properly dispose them
>
> I'd add:
> Write and call your government representatives/officials at all
> levels to urge them to make all these green habits easy, cheap, and
> safe.
>
> In response to the State of NJ's praiseworthy push to encourage the
> use of compact fluorescent lightbulbs, I've just been conducting a
> little writing campaign of my own about CFL disposal. We've got a
> decade's worth of dead CFLs in our garage and no legal, convenient
> way to get rid of them locally.
>
> Karen
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> Karen Reeds, Ph.D.
> Curator, "A State of Health: New Jersey's Medical Heritage"
> For information about hosting the exhibition: (973) 972-7830.
> Exhibition catalogue available from Rutgers University Press, (800)
> 446-9323 http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu/
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