Arbor Day

Posted on April 29, 2010 By Brooke (Edit) Leave a Comment

The Arbor Day Foundation inspires people to plant, nurture and celebrate trees. Join its mission this April on National Arbor Day, celebrated in most states on the last Friday of the month. You can take steps to improve your communty with a volunteer tree-planting event. Log on to www.arborday.org to learn more! photo credit: janetmck Read More →

Happy Earth Day!

Posted on April 22, 2010 By Brooke (Edit) Leave a Comment

In honor of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, today, here's a great earth day video I found on Youtube! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsshvTvq9yY Read More →

Clean Commute Earth Day Bike-In Movie, “Fantastic Mr. Fox”

Posted on April 21, 2010 By Brooke (Edit) Leave a Comment

Ride to UMKC and enjoy an outdoor movie tomorrow at "The Hub" on April 22 at 8:15pm. UMKC Clean Commute and Bridging the Gap present "Fantastic Mr. Fox"! Ride your bike or carpool and watch the movie on the lawn (be sure to bring a blanket)! Great door prizes and food will be provided.   photo credit: wiki images Read More →

How to Get Rid of Your Old Cell Phone

Posted on December 18, 2009 By amarie3 (Edit) Leave a Comment

If you are giving someone a cell phone for Christmas or receiving one yourself, then don't just throw away your phone. You can recycle it. Cell phones are full of precious metals, copper and plastics. Recycling not only saves energy, but it helps save the environment too. It's easier than you might think, so don't think it's going to be such a chore. You can... [Read more...]