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Planet Home Meeting – Electric Bikes & Alternative Transportation

admin — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:17:07 +0000

[ September 3, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] September 3rd at the Eureka Springs Carnegie Library Annex, 7:00 PM. The Planet Home group will be offering really good information on alternative transportation plus electric or gas bikes and trikes available to check out. For more information on Planet Home and area meetings on sustainability contact Nancy.

Electric Bikeathon in Eureka Springs

admin — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:22:46 +0000

[ August 22, 2008; 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] On Friday, Aug 22, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jerry Landrum, a NEurekan who is a member of Planet Home, will attempt to ride an electric bicycle 350 laps around the Carroll County courthouse in downtown Eureka Springs on a single battery charge. The purpose of this action is to promote local awareness of [...]

The Story of Stuff

admin — Tue, 06 May 2008 10:11:47 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dz3tPxUFGbY

The 'Story of Stuff' takes you on a provocative tour of our consumer-driven culture — from resource extraction to iPod incineration — exposing the real costs of our use-it and lose-it approach to stuff.

UNMASKED: 5 Ugly Truths Behind the Myth of Cosmetics Safety

admin — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:50:24 +0000

Important information from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and Environment Working Group’s SKIN DEEP Cosmetic Safety Database . . .