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Non-Toxic Cleaning

Supreme Clean LLC provides commercial and residential professional window cleaning as well as nontoxic cleaning services. Supreme Clean LLC is based out of Alton, NH and is comited to providing a safe and affordable cleaning service. We will work efficiently to provide you with a cleaning service for your home or business. Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Monthly, Yearly, or just 1-Time cleans are offered. To insure a safe clean for your pets and family we use the nontoxic brand Better Life, for a safe yet effective clean you will look forward to coming home to.

Chelsi Shedds vegan home cleaning!

Hi, I'm Chelsi and own my own natural cleaning business in NH. All of my products are handmade, recycled, hypoallergenic, and 100% vegan! My service provides comfort to those living a busy, natural, tired, or disabled lifestyle and are looking for someone to clean your home. I offer experienced, reliable, and honest service with ours and mother earths well being in mind. Hope to hear from you soon!

Thanks, Chelsi Shedd

PLEASE visit my website for more information. www.wix.com/chelsishedd/green

Have a Green Halloween

A Green Halloween

While planning your Halloween celebration with friends and relatives this year, consider your environmental impact, too. By choosing your costume, treats and decorations carefully, you can reduce environmental impacts from manufacturing, transportation, use and disposal. Establishing new traditions and bringing back some very simple practices from the past can save money as well as help the environment.

Costumes
•Make costumes from objects found around the house or visit a thrift store to find fun outfits and accessories.

Tips for Keeping Cool

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July 2010

Keeping Cool

Summer has arrived, meaning swimming, boating, barbeques, sunshine and summer heat. The summer weather can also bring increased energy use for keeping cool. No one wants their energy bills to rise with the temperature, and finding ways to stay cool without cranking up the air conditioner saves money – and is better for the environment.

Nix the tedious Google searches

If you need to know something about energy-efficient lighting and the thought of logging on to a search engine and trolling through copious amounts of websites and articles elicits an involuntary groan, the UNH Cooperative Extension may have what you're looking for - and Energy Answers hotline, 877-398-4769. The hotline expands the capacity of the program's toll-free Info Line in Manchester by staffing the existing lines with volunteers trained to answer energy-related questions or refer callers to experts and other outside resources who can.

Earth Day Workshop: Backyard Solutions to Nitrogen Pollution in the Great Bay Estuary

Portsmouth, NH – The New Hampshire Coastal Protection Partnership will celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day by hosting an eco-friendly workshop highlighting steps that local residents can take to reduce nitrogen pollution in the Great Bay Estuary right in their own backyard. Participants will get basic tips on how to install a rain garden at home. They will also learn how to make eco-friendly decisions about lawn fertilization.

Recycling Pickup Service

Do you want to recycle but live in a condo or own a business that doesn’t have recycling pickup? Contact us at iRecycle@hotmail.com and we will come pickup your recycling for you. We are currently servicing the Nashua area, with additional surrounding communities soon to come.

Pickup will be on Saturday mornings. Weekly, semi-monthly or monthly programs are available. There is a $2 pickup fee + $1 for each container of recyclables. Trash bags or cardboard boxes are acceptable containers. Please have your containers available for pickup by 9 am on Saturday morning.

These robots care about our planet

Lakes Region students from middle school through college transformed their trash into works of art for the Lakes Region Community College’s first ever recycled art contest and environmental showcase in November – and Belmont sixth-graders won the entire middle school division.
Students from local middle schools, high schools and LRCC college students were invited to exhibit their artwork and compete for prizes. The winner for the middle school division was Mrs. Charleston’s sixth grade class in Belmont, assisted by tech ed teacher Mr. Wernig and art teacher Mrs. Bengtson.

Special Event: MOVIE, FOOD and EXPERTS!

See COAL COUNTRY at Red River Theatre in Concord on January 11, 2009 and support NH Sierra Club's work to reduce climate change pollution in New Hampshire. A special night with a reception, viewing and panel discussion is scheduled for Monday, January 11, 2010. Panelist include experts on local carbon reduction efforts and advocates for communities affected by mountain top removal mining and environmental protections.

Take Charge of Alternative Energy Plans - Learn how at NHSEA Home Energy Conference

Before you invest more money and dependency in conventional energy sources, listen to Adros Energy certified industry expert Philip Morano speaking on Renewable Energy at the 3rd Annual NHSEA Home Energy Conference to be held at Plymouth State University on Saturday, November 21, 2009. Philip Morano kicks off the afternoon session of the “Renewable Energy” Track discussing Hybrid Power Solutions and Residential Wind Power.

LaundryPure join the NH no suds revolution

Hello,
Its time to change, change your way of doing laundry. Join the no suds revolution and buy food instead of harsh expensive chemicals. Save lots of money, eliminate plastic jugs, no hot water ever need again and never have musty smelling clothes that were left too long in the washer. Do you have musty odors with your front loader? The LaundryPure will solve that issue.
Just calculate of how much money you have spent on detergents, fabric softeners, bleach, and using hot water in the last 5 years. How much? Stop pouring money down the drain!

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