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Organic Ginger

Jake Nalley discusses everything environmental from organic produce and free range livestock to human induced global warming.

Jake Nalley

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December 2009

Ten Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

12/8/09 12:17 AM

After last weeks lengthy post, I figured that we could all use a little break. Although last weeks column proved to be tiresome, it is necessary to understand the general foundation before we can go any further. In weeks to come, I will dissect the “locavore” movement (those that eat local produce and meat), as well as why choosing a vegetarian lifestyle benefits everyone, and without the basic knowledge of greenhouse gases, the entry would be useless.             On a lighter and much more applicable note, I want to lay-out some very basic practices the average college student can do to reduce their personal carbon footprint. I just completed a class assignment that had us go to myfootprint.org, and through a brief... 1 comment