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Entries for March 2012

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The Green Project of Long Island Proudly Presents Green Drinks  Tuesday, March 27 7 to 9 PM Lola’s Kitchen & Wine Bar 180 West Park Avenue, Long Beach Entertainment by Bobby Blues and his All-Stars Mix and Mingle over Drinks and FREE Appetizers with Green Like-Minded People who are Making a Difference in the Green Movement Guest Speakers will include: Fran Adelson, President of the Long Beach City Council, to discuss the Greening of Long Beach He...

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Join us for OpSPLASH22 and help clean up our bays! Please mark your calendars for Long Island's biggest shoreline cleanup of the year...OpSPLASH22. Last year our volunteers collected over 10,000 pounds of garbage (shown above) in just a f...

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Coke and Pepsi are making some changes to their formula to avoid having their cans slapped with a cancer warning label. The companies directed their suppliers to reduce the level of the chemical 4-methylimidazole, which is a component of the caramel coloring and can be found in trace amounts in the soda. The change comes following a California law that demands drinks with a certain level of carcinogens display a warning, and while scientists say there are no immediate health concerns associated ...

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Come and Network with other Green like minded people to GreenDrinks 2012. March 27th at LOLAs Wine Bar on Park Avenue in Long Beach @7pm. The sounds of Bobby Blues and his crew witll be there to entertain the crowd. Slated to Speak are Mike Vassallo and Hector Passini from Financial Equities on Green Financing. And our City Council  Len Torres and Fran Adelson. More Surpise guests to join us. Some tasty treats being served by none other than Mark McCarthy - Owner of LOLAs. (Drinks not inclu...

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An ABC News report detailing a former U.S. Department of Agriculture scientist's claim that so-called "pink slime" is in 70 percent of grocery store ground beef is raising concerns among consumers. In the ABC report, Gerald Zirnstein claimed beef trimmings are added as a cheap filler to ground beef. Zirnstein claimed that beef suppliers are adding pink slime, which he described as simmered waste trimmings sprayed with ammonia to kill bacteria, to the beef mixture as a way of adding to profits. ...

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