{"id":3984,"date":"2008-12-26T20:37:24","date_gmt":"2008-12-27T02:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145705.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=3984"},"modified":"2008-12-26T20:37:24","modified_gmt":"2008-12-27T02:37:24","slug":"the-twelve-days-of-sustainablog-poop-green-teeth-and-pimpin-your-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/the-twelve-days-of-sustainablog-poop-green-teeth-and-pimpin-your-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"The Twelve Days of sustainablog: Poop, Green Teeth, and Pimpin&#8217; Your Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/files\/2008\/12\/vintage-wedding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3985\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/files\/2008\/12\/vintage-wedding.jpg\" alt=\"vintage wedding photo\" width=\"500\" height=\"394\" \/><\/a>June&#8217;s most often associated with weddings, summer vacations, and Father&#8217;s Day&#8230; as you can see by the headline, we went in some other directions that month, too.<\/h3>\n<p>Summer was here, and the living was sustainable&#8230; and here are some of our best efforts.<\/p>\n<h3>June 2008<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Caroline Savery<\/strong> declared that <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/30\/sustainable-living-rule-2-have-fun\/\">one of the top rules of living sustainbly is &#8220;Have fun!&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Zachary Shahan<\/strong> offered <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/19\/personal-sustainability-the-path-to-worldwide-environmental-sustainability\/\">a new twist on &#8220;think global, act local&#8221;: sustainability starts at the inidividual level.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mark Winstein<\/strong> answered the question <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/17\/what-is-an-investment-product\/\">&#8220;What is an investment product?&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Low Impact Living<\/strong> listed <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/16\/low-impact-living-10-ways-to-cut-home-energy-consumption\/\">10 Ways to Cut Home Energy Consumption.<\/a><\/li>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<li><strong>Andrew Williams<\/strong> sang the praises of <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/16\/global-winners-chosen-for-sustainable-cities-award\/\">the winners of the Sustainable Cities Awards.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Justin van Kleek<\/strong> wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/14\/in-praise-of-poop-rediscovering-the-wonders-of-cow-manure\/\">an ode to cow manure.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Frances Sechler<\/strong> showed <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/11\/pimpin-your-ride-the-green-way\/\">how to pimp your ride the green way.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Aaron Symanski<\/strong> mused on <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/12\/green-teeth-today\/\">the benefits of green teeth.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I considered whether <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/12\/is-it-crunch-time-for-wal-marts-sustainability-iniatives\/\">the flagging economy signaled crunch time for Wal-Mart&#8217;s sustainability initiatives.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>John Ivanko<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/11\/ecopreneur-or-entrepreneur-whats-the-difference\/\">spelled out the differences between ECOpreneurs and entrepreneurs.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>And our friends at <strong>Environmental Defense Fund<\/strong> had <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/2008\/06\/07\/environmental-defense-fund-eight-ways-to-green-your-road-trip\/\">some tips for greening that summer road trip.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Tomorrow: Fireworks, air conditioning, and the summertime blues&#8230; July 2008.<\/h3>\n<p><strong><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/greenoptions.com\/tag\/twelvedays\">Read more of the sustainablog 2008 year-end wrap-up<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image credit:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/freeparking\/589751652\/\">freeparking at Flickr<\/a> under a <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/deed.en\">Creative Commons license<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June&#8217;s most often associated with weddings, summer vacations, and Father&#8217;s Day&#8230; as you can see by the headline, we went in some other directions that month, too. 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