Celebrate Earth Day

With Earth Day approaching tomorrow, let's take a time out and think about

what we can do to help the environment. Did you know that the 1st Earth day

was on April 22, 1970?

According to earthday.org, "It activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. More than 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it the largest civic observance in the world."

Reuse your water bottle... Wash your clothes in cold water.

Turn off and shut down your electronics when not in use.

Use a push mower... Please share more tips in the comments section.

Celebrate Earth Day tomorrow and learn more at earthday.org

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Green Living

Did you know that Earth Day began 40 years ago?

See below for some tips for better Green Living... and enjoy your day!

Use cloth napkins instead of paper. I love these patterned reversible ones.

Reuse your water bottle... Wash your clothes in cold water.

Turn off and shut down your electronics when not in use.

Use a push mower... Please share more tips in the comments section :)

Happy Earth Day! More Green Resources:

Filter for Good

Green Living Ideas

Earth Day 2010

Click here for 50 Green tips for Earth Day and beyond.

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