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‘Green’ Cupcakes and Other Earth Day Eating Ideas

Tonic, April 20th, 2010

Responsible cupcakes!? We must be kidding, right? Nope. Sprinkles Cupcakes, the first cupcake-only bakery in the world (they swear they spawned the craze), has quietly donated over $1.3 million in cash and cupcakes since first opening its doors in 2004. In celebration of Earth Day, the cake maker and several other green-minded eateries are taking green feasting to a ... read more

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Tagged organic, trees, wood

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Seattle Mariners to Play ‘Zero Waste’ Game

Trey Granger, April 20th, 2010

For many baseball promotions, waste is an unfortunate afterthought. It could be in the form of bobblehead packaging, team schedules that are only good six months or a poster for a soon-to-be free agent. But the Seattle Mariners are taking things in a different direction for the team's 2010 Earth Day promotion. This year is the second annual "Strive for ... read more

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Tagged cardboard, cellphone, composting, number1plasticPETE, organicwaste, plasticbottles

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13,000 Emergency Shelter Kits Headed to Haiti

Lori Brown, April 20th, 2010

Though progress in Haiti following the Jan. 12 earthquake is becoming increasingly visible, significant aid for the estimated 1.3 million displaced Haitians is still largely needed, most notably in the form of shelter. The American Red Cross alone has spent $111 million in the three months following the disaster, with approximately 39 percent of that money spent on emergency ... read more

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Tagged constructionmaterials, haiti

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Last Chance to Win Prizes for the Earth Day Giveaway

Jennifer Berry, April 20th, 2010

There are only a few more days until Earth Day (it's all happening Thursday!), and we would be remiss in not letting you have a few more shots at winning some incredible eco-friendly prizes to kick off this new "earth year." As part of Earth911’s Earth Day Giveaway, you can enter win these prizes with just a tweet! ... read more

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Tagged cdsanddvds, composting, computers, rechargeablebatteries, trees

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