Welcome to the March 30th, 2009 edition of All Things Eco.

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Derek Pryde presents What Are Green Energy Sources posted at GREEN LIVING ADVICE. Derek says, "Many homeowners today are looking into integrating green energy sources for developing more energy efficient homes and businesses. A green energy source is power generated through renewable resources, such as the sun, wind and water. The other benefit of green energy sources is their low contribution to global warming, pollution and other environmental issues."

Rebekah Fraser presents A Conscious Conversation About Textile Re-use & Recycling posted at Conscious Cow. Rebecca describes her submission as, "an interview with the Center for Ecological Technology's Textile Drive Coordinator."

Mack presents An Ominous Outlook posted at Green Light Reflections.

If we intend to avoid a future beset by flooding, drought, poverty, storms, and mass extinction of species, we need to make some SERIOUS changes at a very broad, pervasive level. And it won’t be easy…

Jennifer presents I Must Compost! posted at Is it Easy Being Green?. Jennifer describes her steps to begin composting. Hope your finger feels better!

Jack Ross presents The Amazing Benefits of the Acai Berry posted at Acai Berry Info Blog. Jack says, "The Acai berry has been heavily promoted by the media in recent times. It has been endorsed by top celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey and Rachel Ray. The Acai fruit is believed to have many health benefits, and is therefore gaining prominence very quickly. Although many people are still learning about the health benefits of the Acai berry, the fact is, Central and South Americans have long known about these benefits."

Shannon presents 'Try It' - I swig from a SIGG! Learn why you MUST make the switch to BPA-free bottles. posted at The Daily Balance. Shannon says of her article, "Explains the dangers BPAs and plastic has on the human body and the environment. Offers solutions, as well as a SIGG product review."

Janel W presents BPA in more than just baby bottles posted at The Organic Mommy Weblog. All I can say is scary stuff.

It's Frugal Being Green presents Reusable Grocery Bags posted at It's Frugal Being Green. How It's Frugal Being Green attained their reusable grocery bags.

Jamie McIntosh presents Grass Paint posted at Jamie's Blog. Jamie says, "Homeowners desperate for a green lawn turn to an unnatural alternative."

Free Organic News presents What Is Solar Energy? posted at Free Organic News. Free Organic News says, "How much do you know about Solar Energy (often described as Green Solar Energy)?Want to know the benefits? By reading this article, hopefully, you will begin to fully understand its benefits to you, your home and the environment."

travelcat4 presents Reduce Your Impact Tips - Eco Holiday Toiletries and Green Holidays: EcoHotels In Yucatan, Mexico posted at Eco Holidays. On traveling green.

Heather Levin presents How To Start A Community Garden posted at The Greenest Dollar. Heather says, "Learn the benefits of community gardens, and how to start one on your own."

Anika presents Naturally Fun! posted at It's easy being green. Anika shares some outdoor activity ideas to have fun with your kids.

thebarefootbadger presents Connecting with Nature: Paradise Lost? posted at The Barefoot Badger.

Moreover, we have lost many of our connections to the earth - the physical, living, and spiritual world around us. We are so many steps removed from the sources of our food, clothes, and other possessions.

Ed Biado presents Green gadgets posted at Ed Biado at MST Life | Philippine Lifestyle News. Ed's article is about, " Environmentally friendly gadgets that you should be using."

Nancy Miller presents The Top 50 Blogs Shaping the Energy Debate posted at Construction Management Degrees. These list of top blogs are always great ways to find more green blogs to add to your dailies!

Benjamin presents My Inexpensive "Do It Yourself" Geothermal Cooling System: posted at Trees Full of Money. Benjamin says, "I would like to share my tips on an alternative way to harvest geothermal energy to “partially” cool your home during those sweltering summer days."

Tim Ross presents Whats All the Hype About The Pure Acai Berry? posted at The Acai Berry Info Blog. Tim says, "It makes you feel like a snake oil salesman to tell about everything the acai berry can do to improve your health, reduce aging, decrease likelihood of cancer and increase your energy. It just sounds too good to be true! There have been many cure-alls through the ages, few have lasted."

Dana presents Our square foot garden...and chickens posted at A Very Nearly Tea. Dana sure knows how to make use of recycling "junk" for her projects!

Silicon Valley Blogger presents Who Are The Cheapest People You Know? posted at The Digerati Life. Silicon Valley Blogger says, "Here are some stories of how some people have lived very cheaply, thereby consuming less and living with less."

RecycleCindy presents Crochet a Spiral Scrubbie posted at My Recycled Bags.com. RecycleCindy says, "Crochet this cute spiral scrubbie and add some recycled netting for extra scrubbing power."

Irene Rivera presents Antioxidant Properties of Acai posted at Acai Facts Online.

Julie presents Ten Reasons to Use Organic Lipstick posted at Organic Lipstick. Julie describes her article as, "A slightly tongue-in-cheek list of reasons to use organic lipstick."

The Smarter Wallet presents How To Sell Used Items: Profit From Your Gently Used Stuff posted at The Smarter Wallet. The Smarter Wallet says, "Some ideas on how to recycle your gently used items."

Neighbor Nancy presents A Ton of Garden, A Tiny Space: Vegetables for the 6" Container posted at Recession Depression Therapy. Neighbor Nancy says, "Oh, you might be surprised at what you can grow in just a sunny window! Dig in and join the adventure."

Brad presents Five Reasons the Future is in Small-Scale Farming posted at Tri-Freedom.

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