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Paper & Deforestation | Upstream
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Search. . . Real Change Starts at the Source. Local Governments for Product Stewardship. Plastic Pollution Policy Project (P4). Make It, Take It Campaign. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). Benefits of Extended Producer Responsibility. EPR Definitions & Principles. Source Reduction & Reuse. Paper & Deforestation. Paper & Deforestation. Each year in the United States, the paper thrown in the trash represents approximately 640 million trees, or roughly 915,000 acres of forest land. Ach person in the U...
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The Paper Planet: Introducing the Ancient Forest Friendly Awards
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Thursday, July 07, 2011. Introducing the Ancient Forest Friendly Awards. Environmental Paper Network member, Canopy. Awards will celebrate a company’s progress climbing the Environmental Paper Network’s approved. Including the use of papers found in Canopy’s. Conservation Supporters will also be recognized for their action in supporting protection of the. World’s remaining ancient forests. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What's In Your Paper? Feeds for The Paper Planet. The Story of Stuff Blog. The 2...
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The Paper Planet: Association of Alternative Newsmedia Endorses Environmental Vision at Annual Meeting
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Association of Alternative Newsmedia Endorses Environmental Vision at Annual Meeting. At its annual July convention in New Orleans. 8220;The AAN is showing its leadership in the industry by endorsing the Environmental Vision,” said Shannon Binns, Green Press Initiative. 8220;It’s not just a step towards a more sustainable industry, but one that’s more viable too.”. 8220;Endorsing the Vision sends a strong message to newsprint suppliers that publishers are interested in where t...
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The Paper Planet: Environmental Paper Network Applauds Senate Resolution 251 For Improved Recycling
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Tuesday, August 09, 2011. Environmental Paper Network Applauds Senate Resolution 251 For Improved Recycling. 8220;In today’s political environment, this is a positive step forward to building the foundation of support for the US recycling industry,” stated Pam Blackledge of the Environmental Paper Network’s RePaper Project. Along with Environmental Paper Network. Media Contact: Pam Blackledge. The bill calls for needed improvement to the current collection, processing, manufacturing and consuming of recy...
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The Paper Planet: Communities Tackling Unwanted Phone Books, Junk Mail
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Tuesday, August 02, 2011. Communities Tackling Unwanted Phone Books, Junk Mail. The Town of Brookline and the City of Cambridge, Massachusetts have joined a national waste reduction movement allowing residents to opt out of receiving unwanted mail and phone books via their municipal websites. Owing to a collaboration between the Boston-based Product Stewardship Institute. PSI), which initiated the project, and Catalog Choice. Residents can reach the registry directly at: https:/ cambridge. More than 650,...
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The Paper Planet: Dogwood Alliance: EPA’s Decision Not to Regulate Biomass Carbon Emissions is a Big Mistake
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Dogwood Alliance: EPA’s Decision Not to Regulate Biomass Carbon Emissions is a Big Mistake. 8220;While there is a real and urgent need to reduce our dependence on coal and foreign oil, burning forests is not the answer,” said Danna Smith, Executive Director of Dogwood Alliance. “Allowing this industry to run rampant while mounting science is documenting that industrial-scale burning of bioenergy for electricity will accelerate carbon emissions, threaten human healt...We’re i...
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Board of Directors | East West Asheville
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EWANA : The East West Asheville Neighborhood Association. Marston Blow came on the board last year in an effort to become more involved in her neighborhood, city, and the world. She is a founding member or the River Arts District and is known for her ceramic singing bowls and beautiful pottery. She’s lived in Asheville over 20 years, in EW for 15 and is currently working hard on making her house more sustainable as the climate starts to change. Term thru Nov- 2016. Term thru Nov- 2018. You are commenting...
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Enséñame~Bali Blog: Why Recycled Paper? To Protect Our Climate!
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Use what we have and creates something new! Welcome To Enséñame Bali Blog. This is a place where we share news, activities, knowledge about paper recycling, sustainable life, environmental issues, communities welfare and etc. If you prefer to check out for our green products click the above link. To go to our website, where you can find wide range of hand made eco products. Thank You! To Protect Our Climate! Paper contributes to climate change from the cradle to the grave. States that recycling one ton o...
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