Author: Dan Kulpinski
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Here’s what’s coming up: June 14 - Community Green at the American Horticultural Society’s headquarters in Alexandra. June 16 - Gaithersburg Green Drinks at Growler’s Pub, 5:30. June 17 - Live Green’s One-Year Anniversary Party, at Local 16 from 6:30 p.m.-midnight. $15. June 18 - GreenDrinks Northern Virginia at the Auld Shebeen in Fairfax, from 6-8pm.June 25 - GreenDrinks Bethesda at Redwoood, 5

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Author: Dan Kulpinski
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Saw this in one of my Google e-mail alerts today, cited in JustMeans.com. It’s the Green Innovation for Business DC Unconference, taking place this Thursday, June 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at Google DC, 1101 New York Ave. NW.Folks who are driving environmental innovation at their organizations should attend. Here’s a bit from the event description: "These "unconferences" will bring

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Author: Davina
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The highly anticipated and long awaited Digital TV transition began yesterday.  Those who didn’t get their digital converter boxes on time were left in the snow.

But who wants to add another black box to the mountain of components we already got?  Wanna get a shiny, new 52″?  Me too!  And so do many other Americans.  This has several environmental groups worried because of all the e-waste that will be tossed out to upgrade to the new and improved HDTV models.  

So, please, if you are looking at upgrading find a place to recycle or reuse the old one first.  Check out the chart to see if your manufacturer recycles their own stuff (they should, after all they made it!).  If not, there are some big box establishments, like Best Buy, that you can drop it off.  So your tube still has juice?  Get a few “Benjamin’s” for it on Craigslist.com or give it to a friend/shelter.  If your looking for someone to take if off your hands and out of your place too, schedule a pick-up…

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