Green-News: Monday 10.6.08
- This is a YUCKY! British landfills intend to use trash’s SYRUPY excretions to irrigate and fertilize bio-fuel crops. Lagoons will be built near landfills to accumulate the slop; gas2.0 reports.
- The fall is here. That means A LOT of raking! Mother Earth News has some uses for ALL those dead leaves, like throwing them in a compost pile or using them as mulch next summer.
- Aeronautica Windpower, a company based in Plymouth, Massachusetts is REFURBISHING old wind turbines and selling them to farmers; more from the BusinessWire.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, one of our favorite restaurants, is going GREEN! They’ll be opening a green restaurant equipped with its own onsite wind turbine; via MarketWatch.
- According to TreeHugger, the Japanese are LESS than please with genetically modified foods—they’re PROTESTING in the streets—blaming Monsanto and the U.S. government.
- The Read Green Initiative wants people to quit buying paper periodicals and start doing MORE online reading. As a blogger, I LOVE the sound of that! Eco Child’s Play reports.
