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Apr 22
2010
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For those of you aren’t familiar, today is April 22, and today we are celebrating Earth Day. The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 and it marked the beginning of the modern environmental movement (thank you, Wikipedia).
Since then the movement has picked up quite a bit of speed, evolving from a small political outcry to a full blown trend. Now it’s cool to be “green.” There is so much pressure to be green that one might have an anxiety attack in the grocery checkout line when asked the simple question “Paper or plastic?” (For the low down on which is really best, check out this handy article: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18538484)
How does this pertain to you, dedicated apartment management teams? Well, if your community doesn’t already have at least a recycling program, you’re slipping behind the times. Here are a few ideas to help you get caught up: