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School board bans sale of bottled water in schools - Guelph Mercury

Alice — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:18:12 -0700

School board bans sale of bottled water in schoolsGuelph Mercury, Canada - 28 minutes agoBut the foremost reason why water in plastic bottles should be abandoned, Goldberg said, is because it is fundamentally wrong to sell it to children. ...

Alabado: Trash Talk - Sun.Star

Alice — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:43:36 -0700

Alabado: Trash TalkSun.Star, Philippines - 18 minutes ago... metal scraps and plastic bottles so that he can earn the family's daily food expenses and perhaps some extra money for his children's school allowance. ...

Schools team up to improve recycling beyond paper products - Chicago Tribune

Alice — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:41:46 -0700

Schools team up to improve recycling beyond paper productsChicago Tribune, United States - 34 minutes agoBy Tara Malone | Chicago Tribune reporter Plastic bottles drained of milk awaited pickup in the cafeteria of Glenview's Pleasant Ridge School until Mary ...

Why Narendra Modi’s Gujarat address on Teachers day was remarkable - DeshGujarat

Alice — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:55:37 -0700

Why Narendra Modi’s Gujarat address on Teachers day was remarkableDeshGujarat, India - 5 minutes ago“One teacher in our state distributed used empty plastic bottles and buckets to the children in school and told them to come to the school everyday with ...

Students pitching in recyclables to learn and help raise money for ... - Press-Enterprise

Alice — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:13:59 -0700

Students pitching in recyclables to learn and help raise money for ...Press-Enterprise, CA - 32 minutes agoBy JULISSA McKINNON Not only is a schoolwide recycling effort at Oak Meadows Elementary School teaching children to conserve and reuse natural resources, ...

Schools urged to recycle more - Greenville News

Alice — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:12:47 -0700

Schools urged to recycle moreGreenville News, SC - 33 minutes ago"If we now engage them throughout the school district to separate out plastic bottles, that's going to require additional time. ...

Go green with back-to-school supplies - Times and Transcript

Alice — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:07:22 -0700

Go green with back-to-school suppliesTimes and Transcript, Canada - Aug 30, 2008"You don't have to worry about plastic bottles, you don't have to worry about anything leaching into your water," says Nestor, who stocks the containers ...

Take the organic route back to school - Halesowen News

Alice — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:03:14 -0700

Take the organic route back to schoolHalesowen News, UK - 42 minutes agoWhile this isn't necessarily any better than wearing brand-new polyester - the plastic bottles are melted down into raw polyester and turned into fibres for ...

Quick Green Fixes: Back-to-school solutions - The Salem News

Alice — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:13:02 -0700

Quick Green Fixes: Back-to-school solutionsThe Salem News, MA - Aug 28, 2008Pouring beverages in thermoses or reusable bottles will reduce the amount of temporary-use plastic bottles and cartons generated in the school cafeteria, ...

Safety panel - product recalls, school tips - San Francisco Chronicle

Alice — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:59:08 -0700

Safety panel - product recalls, school tipsSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - Aug 23, 2008The paint on the grommets of the skirts contains an excess level of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. Dewalt Industrial Tool Co. of Towson, ...