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  In Canada, it's often as simple as placing a red dot on your mailbox, which indicates to the postie that you don't want junk mail of any kind: http://www.reddotcampaign.ca/ Ian Hanington David Suzuki Foundation Vancouver, Canada www.davidsuzuki.orgOn Ask Umbra on shower caps, computers, and junk mail posted 3 days, 20 hours ago 18 Responses

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  In Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation has published a guide, Purchasing Carbon Offsets: A Guide for Canadian Consumers, Businesses, and Organizations. You can find it here, along with some information on assessing carbon offsets that is useful no matter where you live: http://www.davidsuzuki.org/Publications/offset_vendors.asp Ian Hanington Communications & Editorial Specialist The David Suzuki Foundation Vancouver, BC, CanadaOn Ask Umbra on buying carbon offsets posted 1 month, 2 weeks ago 11 Responses

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  Vote Environment

  With all respect to Randy, Earth First may have started in the U.S., but Greenpeace started in Canada. Despite what a few politicians and a lot in the media are saying, Canadians do care about the environment, and many are trying to keep it at the centre of the debate in this campaign:

  http://www.voteenvironment2008.ca/
  On In Canadian national election, economic worries trump environmental agenda posted 1 year, 2 months ago 7 Responses

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  Make your own

  You can find recipes for making your own green cleaners - as well as cosmetics,etc. - here:

  http://www.davidsuzuki.org/NatureChallenge/QueenofGreen/On Umbra on Method cleansers posted 1 year, 2 months ago 23 Responses

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  Sustainable Seafood for Canada

  You've recommended an excellent book by Canadian writer Taras Grescoe. Please allow me to offer a link for information on sustainable seafood for your Canadian readers:

  www.seachoice.org

  Like the Monterey Bay Aquarium, SeaChoice also offers downloadable cards with best and worst seafood choices.On Amid collapsing fisheries and factory-farmed salmon, how to choose sustainable seafood posted 1 year, 3 months ago 33 Responses