The AM 1090 ECO-MINUTE with Lee Callahan





You can be on AM 1090 radio! Phone Lee at 206-805-1128 and leave your Eco-tip. Just say your first name, what town you live in, and what you do to keep it green. Shy?  Email Lee and she'll read your eco-minute on the air.

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Jay keeps it green by reducing paper waste when he visits the fast food restaurants (uh-oh).
 
Use a French Press coffee maker to reduce waste!
The author of Gorgeously Green says Eat Locally!
AM 1090 Listener Gar the Woodworker keeps it green on the job.
Simple tips for a long living microwave oven
Used Furniture is far better than buying new. Give it away or sell it, but above all, don't dump it in our landfills.  Seattle area consignment shops here
Prevent Flooding and Adopt A Drain !
Redecorating with non-VOC paints and re-used art projects.  Info from the Sierra Club here
Still a great green read - Rachel Carson's 1962 book 'Silent Spring.'
 
Eco-friendly Movies - Bee Movie and BlindSight
Recycling your TV for free!  Local companies involved with E-Cycling in Washington
Saving Money, Water and Planet Earth.  Cool site from the NRDC
The Full Cathy Sorbo Anti- Leafblower Commentary
Fun Eco-Friendly Holiday Gifts!

Sierra Club Sponsorships 

Bedol Water Clock 

Tannenboing! - The newest in Christmas Tree Designs
It's cold outside - Seal up the cracks around your house with Draft Snakes!
Two AM 1090 listeners call in with paper-saving tips...
AM 1090 Listener - he walks and picks up neighborhood trash - "It takes a man to pick up his trash, and a real man to pick up a stranger's trash."
National Geographic's Green Dex
The hard and cold facts of living the Green Life.
Green Movies - 'Where The Wild Things Are' (in theatres) and 'Coal Country' (DVD available now)
 
Tips and recipes for a green Thanksgiving Dinner www.thedailygreen.com/healthy-eating/eat-safe/100-mile-thanksgivings
Green Events in the great Northwest
Climate Change Photo Installation  www.seattlecentral.edu/artgallery
2nd Annual Solar Power-Projects and Permitting Conference - 800-574-4852
 
Equal Rights (for same-sex couples and people over 62) are definitely good for the environment, Part 1. Contributed by AM 1090 listeners.
Equal Rights are Good for the Planet - Part 2 - Contributed by AM 1090 listeners.
The Great Pumpkin is Compostable - click here for details
Eco-Psychology - feeling better in the great outdoors
I LOST ___________LBs of CARBON!
A carbon emissions calculator
The Gas-Walk-Emissions Calculator
Cell phone recycling and donations
Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County  
or
The National Cell Recycling Program
LEFT-OVERS! Big Companies donate good food to Food Lifeline  -  and to Salt of the Earth Food Bank which has eight locations in Snohomish County - 2908 118th Place SE, Everett, WA 98208.425-355-1042.
Lee travels to Garfield High School to witness their excellent garbage and food-waste reduction and composting program - all student run.
No Impact Man - a great new green film - opens 9/25 at The Varsity Theatre.
Monica won the Home Depot Gift Card - by doing a few simple green things.
Listener Leon says get your car-tuned up for better gas mileage!
Smokey the Bear turns 65.
Cut down on gas consumption by removing your unused roof rack and carrier.
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Eco-Friendly Arts and Crafts Books

62 Projects to Make With a Dead Computer 
 
The Green Crafter: 52 Eco-Friendly Products for Every Week of the Year
 
New Green Movies 
WALL-E and The Garden
 
Green weddings
Join In The Bucket and clean up your neighborhood streets
A new use for that plastic peanut butter tub
Info on green Back to School Supplies 

New Leaf Products 
  Paper or Plastic? BOO !! Please use your own bag. YAY!  
Greek Row is switching over to ENERGY STAR compact fluorescent light bulbs consume up to 75% less energy and they last up to 10 times longer than incandescent bulbs.
Eco-friendly Home Improvement Projects!
VOC-free Paint and FSC certified wood
The Eco-minute hits the road to talk face to face with green citizens.
An AM 1090 listener says put down that leaf blower!
Staying cool in a green pool
The Eco-minute takes to the road and interviews AM 1090 listeners in person!
Camping and Hiking the eco-friendly way - Details
The Green Car Wash - Details
Green Clothing - Buy Made in the USA!
Western Washington has a plethora of Farmers Markets!
 
Grist.org provides info on organic non-toxic pest control
Summer Barbeques The Green Way

 


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