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Welcome
to KidzAustin.com's section titled 4theirFuturez. In honor of Earth day
and in response to the growing news and concerns regarding global warming,
we offer links to information on how we can help improve our children's
future -- specifically in regards to their environment and our beautiful
planet. We hope this information will help kids and families in Austin area learn more about recycling and educate them on other ways they can help the environment and "go green" Please note: The information/websites/business listed below are not affiliated with kidzaustin.com and are subject to change without notice. Please contact the establishment listed below with any questions, for details, or to verify their program/products or services. The information provided below is free-of-charge to the public. While we strive to provide you the latest information, KidzAustin.com is not responsible nor liable for any of these programs nor any changes to the information provided below. |
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CHECK OUT OUR OTHER GREAT PAGES! (also
located at the FunOutdoorz
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| Local "Green" Information Resources | Organizations Supporting a Greener World | |||
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American-Statesman's Living Green Austin Energy ( incentive programs, etc.) Austin Energy's Instant Coupon for CFL Bulbs City of Austin's Grow Green (plant selection guide) Earth 911 (this site is great for information regarding local recycling locations, hazardous material disposal, etc.) Perdenales Electirc Green Program Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Watershed Protection and Development Review Department Educational Programs |
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy Engines Off (this is one where we could easily contribute) GreenDimes (help the Earth AND reduce junk mail) TreeHugger (includes tips on how to go green) |
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| Green Online/National Products/Services | Other Green Articles/Sources | |||
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BITS Ltd. smart power strips (stops use of energy that occurs even when products are turned off) Ecobags (Reusable
shopping bags) Method Home (offers "green" cleaning products) Mrs. Meyer's (Earth-friendly cleaning products) Seventh Generation Products ("green" cleaning products -- only available at select stores) Shaklee (green household/cleaning products)
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Austin Aims for Zero C02 Emmission by 2020 CarbonCounter.org (your personal greenhouse emissions calculator) |
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