Julia Pergolini

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    Fundraising ADDS UP! Mar 23, 2008

    If you’re looking for a unique and environmentally ethical fundraiser idea, look no further than WE ADD UP fundraising t-shirts. The WE ADD UP fundraising project is an opportunity for schools, colleges, and non-profits to educate their community and make... more
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    Make Your Stay Green! Mar 23, 2008

    When you think of going away on some exotic vacation, you’re first reaction is to book an elite, fancy hotel that will treat you like royalty. But what if you could have all of these luxuries and still stay true... more
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    Out with your Plastic Bags? Mar 23, 2008

    If you’re still bagging up at the grocery store with non-reusable plastic bags, you may start to find yourself becoming the odd man out. Cloth bags, or “bags for life,” as many people are calling them, are playing a huge... more
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    Fly the Sky Sustainably! Mar 20, 2008

    Planes and air travel are a massive contribution to global warming. British environmentalist, Mark Lynas, says, “We could close every factory, lock away every car and turn off every light in the country, but it won’t halt global warming if... more
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    Organic Numi Tea -- It's More Than a Beverage Mar 10, 2008

    A Green Experience, from Packaging to Sipping

    Did you know that tea was the second-most popular beverage in the world?! Not only that, but for people in many cultures, tea has come to represent a kind of ritual; a powerful drink that cleanses the body and sprit. Numi... more
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    Save the 800-Pound Gorilla in the Room Feb 6, 2008

    Natalie Portman Can -- Can You?

    Now I know everyone has different opinions about the new trend of stars taking up and becoming spokespeople for their one progressive cause, but I was channel surfing last night and came across Natalie Portman’s gorilla documentary, “Saving a Species:... more
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    Drive It? No, WALK IT! Feb 4, 2008

    Save Energy, Burn Calories: New Website Helps You Do It

    So I spent last semester in London, which was lovely but got really overwhelming at times. My biggest complaint about the city was the failing transportation system. Your best bet when trying to get around was to walk everywhere you... more
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    When It Comes To Shoes, Keep It Simple! Jan 28, 2008

    I'd like to share one of the BEST kept eco-friendly secrets around: Simple Shoes. Their endearing tag line- "a nice little shoe company for a happy planet"- says it all.I find it so difficult to find quality sustainable clothing and... more
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    How Do We Label an Eco-Label? Jan 24, 2008

    I found the most wonderful green resource website (second to this one, of course).  It’s called EcoLabelling.org, and you can discover labels for all sorts of eco-friendly products and services.Their tagline is, “Who’s deciding what’s green?” which, is agreat question... more
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    Ever Tried a Dumpster Dive? Jan 22, 2008

    College Kids Have All the Fun

    Ever gone for a good dumpster dive? No? Well get to it! This is the most fun activity that my Environmental Society participates in. We wrap ourselves in trash bags and go to a variety of dumpsters all over campus... more

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  • re:Graduation pledge | Sep 22, 2009 09:34

    I _____ pledge to explore and take into account the social and environmental consequences of any job I consider and will try to improve these aspects of any organization for which I work.”

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