---------- > From: News from Environmental Defense Fund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: * Free Wildlife Calendar * Lagoon Overflows * Compost Town * > Date: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 5:35 PM > > EDF DISPATCH: From Environmental Defense Fund > * Free Wildlife Calendar * Lagoon Overflows * Compost Town * > Wednesdayday, September 22, 1999 > More than 300,000 strong > > To unsubscribe from this weekly digest, see the instructions in #8 > below. > > 1. Enjoy the Wonders of Wildlife With Our Free Calendar for 2000 > 2. Hog Waste Lagoons Are Still Plaguing North Carolina > 3. A Small Long Island Village Leads the Way in Composting > 4. Do Something for Pollution Prevention Week > 5. Many Integrated Steel Mills In U.S. Rank High as Polluters > 6. Send An E-Mail Greeting Card and Reduce Paper Waste > 7. Support Global Change. Donate to EDF. > 8. (To stop receiving this e-mail publication, please > send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with SIGNOFF * > in the body, not the subject, of the message.) > > ****************************** > 1. YEAR 2000 WILDLIFE CALENDAR IS OUR GIFT TO YOU > > As a special gift to Dispatch readers, we’re offering our beautiful > Wonders of Wildlife calendar -- featuring magnificent color > photographs of animals around the world -- absolutely FREE. Go to our > sign-up page now. > > http://www.edf.org/cgi-bin/Calendar.pl > > ****************************** > 2. NORTH CAROLINA'S HOG WASTE LAGOONS CONTINUE TO POLLUTE > > Recent devastating floods caused by Hurricane Floyd have made the > problem of hog waste lagoons in North Carolina even more severe. EDF > and four other environmental groups are calling on the state > legislature to adopt strict regulations to protect the state’s > economy, public health, and environment. > > http://www.edf.org/pubs/EDF-Letter/1999/Sep/s_NChogs.html > > ***************************** > 3. COMPOSTING GOES COMMERCIAL IN BELLPORT, LONG ISLAND > > Bellport, NY has begun composting food waste from all 13 restaurants, > supermarkets and delis in town. Nearly half its residents also > compost their own food waste. Learn how they do it. > > http://www.edf.org/pubs/EDF-Letter/1999/Sep/g_compos.html > > ***************************** > 4 THIS IS POLLUTION PREVENTION WEEK > > The best way to get rid of pollution is to prevent it in the first > place. Small businesses, communities and individuals can all learn > simple ways to pollution prevention. > > http://www.edf.org/programs/ppa/TakeAction/WhatisP2.html > > ***************************** > 5. U.S. STEEL MILLS RANKED ONLINE AS POLLUTERS > > An EDF ranking of the nation's integrated iron and steel plants shows > significant room for improvement. The rankings are based on 1996 > performance data that the mills filed with the EPA. > > http://www.edf.org/pubs/EDF-Letter/1999/Sep/f_steel.html > > ****************************** > 6. SEND AN E-CARD FOR ANY OCCASION > > E-Cards reduce paper waste. There's no envelope, no heavy paper, and > you don't even need to buy a stamp! You can support EDF by sending an > e-mail greeting card from Care-Mail. Visit their newly-updated site > and send a colorful, free card. > > http://www.edf.org/ads/caremail.html > > ****************************** > 7. LEARN MORE ABOUT EDF’S INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM > > Interested in learning more about the Amazon rainforest? Water > resources in Africa? Dams around the world? To make a difference > with these issues, EDF’s International Program needs your support. > > https://www.edf.org/secure/Want2Help/donate_international.html > > ****************************** > 8. SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES > > To stop receiving this e-mail publication, EDF DISPATCH, please send > e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with > > SIGNOFF * > > in the body (NOT the Subject) of the message. > > To start receiving your own copy of EDF DISPATCH, just fill in this > simple form on the web: > > http://www.edf.org/Join4Free/ > > ****************************** > Don't forget to check out past EDF DISPATCHES in our archive. > > http://plaza.edf.org/dispatches.nsf > > ****************************** > Thanks for checking in often! More news daily at: > > http://www.edf.org > > Copyright 1999 Environmental Defense Fund. All rights reserved.
