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An Earth Day contemplation on being green

Posted: 04/22/2009 In Category(s): News & Features :: Green Scene / Social Responsibility

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"Today is Earth Day…a day of green proclamations and adoration for all those who stand upon green pedestals, real or perceived. A recent Sunday New York Times op-ed piece “How Green Is My Bottle” got me thinking even more about the color green as a metaphor. Is anything, really, green? Or are we simply dealing in various shades of the color wheel in the direction of green?..." -- read more in the SNEWS blog by clicking here.
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