Check this out: CFL lightbulbs (those energy efficient ones) contain mercury.

Only a little bit - four milligrams (about as much as the full stop at the end of this sentence), but still, if lots of people use then and dump them carelessly, and they break (which they will), then that could be bad. Very bad. Mercury poisoning bad. Now this shit was ( Read more... )

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This week is the first Australian National Vegetarian Week. That's kinda cool, especially if you're trying thinking about wanting to inform mainstream meat-eating people about vegetarianism. Like my mother.

Of course, for those of us who already reject meat, the website reads like a big fat piece of propaganda from Seventh Day Adventist vegetarian ( Read more... )

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  ... because I'm a little obsessed... (you should have heard me squeal a few months back when I heard that Jun's friend was interviewing her... *gasp*).


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Poor turtle! Another reason to avoid plastic.


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Courtesy of No Impact Man (again), it's the Hipster PDA.


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