Author: TerraCurve
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Sustainable playground maker KOMPAN and Tiki Barber’s Tiki Recreation have teamed up with The Wildlife Conservation Society to teach kids about sustainable play during Earth Month at the Bronx Zoo. For over 150,000 zoo visitors, Tiki Recreation has installed a complete Eco-Friendly Playground using KOMPAN STORYMAKERS and EDGE products, utilizing recycled, non-toxic and recyclable materials.

KOMPAN and Tiki Recreation have teamed up with The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo to teach kids about sustainable play during Earth Month.

To help demonstrate KOMPAN’s sustainable approach to play for the expected 150,000 zoo visitors, Tiki Recreation installed a complete Eco-Friendly Playground using KOMPAN STORYMAKERS and EDGE products. Utilizing recycled, non-toxic and recyclable materials, KOMPAN playground equipment reflects how you can build exciting, relevant playground equipment that also makes a strong environmental statement.

Tom Grover, President of KOMPAN, Inc., stated,…

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Author: TerraCurve
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For millions of Americans, eco-friendly living means recycling, running the furnace and air conditioner less often and perhaps switching to energy-efficient light bulbs. While these are all important initiatives, there’s no reason to stop there.

By switching to public transportation for a daily 20-mile round-trip commute, one person can reduce up to 4,800 pounds of carbon emissions and save more than $8,000 a year according to the American Public Transportation Association. No other single change has such a significant, measurable impact, and what’s more — public transportation helps create a cleaner environment and improves our quality of life.

In commemoration of Earth Day and Clean Air Month, consumers can visit www.tri-rail.com to register for the chance to win a 4-day/3-night Green Getaway for 2 to the beautiful Yosemite National Park, compliments of Comcast. The package includes:
• Round-trip airfare
• Deluxe accommodations at The Ahwahnee, an historic inn that’s also a…

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It has gotten easier to recycling responsibly. More than 30 drop-off centers in the Southeast have been added to the MRM Nationwide Recycling Program, which now totals 310 across all 50 states. This program is operated jointly by Panasonic, Sharp and Toshiba.
“Most MRM drop-off sites accept all types and brands of consumer electronics for [...]

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