Oklahoma’s Endangered Species

Oklahoma’s Endangered Species

Today is Endangered Species Day. Oklahoma is home to several endangered species, some you may have never even heard of. This list from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation shows just how many we have. State-listed Threatened and Endangered Wildlife Species: Long-nosed Darter (Percina nasuta)...

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Greener Lawn Care

Greener Lawn Care

Tulsa will have their first ozone alert day on Friday and that means it’s important to avoid gas powered lawn equipment. Also a Swedish study conducted in 2001 found, “Air pollution from cutting grass for an hour with a gasoline powered lawn mower is about...

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New Studies Says Recent Earthquakes Are “Almost Certainly Manmade”

New Studies Says Recent Earthquakes Are “Almost Certainly Manmade”

With another 3.9 earthquake rocking Oklahoma on Thursday, many Oklahoman’s are wanting to know what is causing the earthquakes. A U.S. Geological Survey, led by USGS geophysicist, William Ellsworth, has linked part of oil and natural gas production to a series of recent earthquakes...

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Keep It Local Day

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Join Keep It Local OK next Saturday, May 5th, in supporting local businesses by celebrating Keep It Local Day in OKC. Keep It Local OK is asking people in OKC to shop local from sun up to sundown. By supporting local businesses you can help...

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Make a Commitment to Go Green for Earth Day

Make a Commitment to Go Green for Earth Day

Today is Earth Day, what day is better for setting some green goals for yourself? No goal is to small when it comes to helping our planet, even small actions add up. Here is a list of some green goals to get you started....

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The Gulf Two Years after the BP Oil Spill

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Al Jazeera’s Inside Story Americas takes a look at the Gulf two years after the oil spill.   About the Author Lisa Sharp is passionate about green living, organic food, animals, and natural medicine. She is an environmental activist, green living expert, and freelance...

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Review: Theraganics

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Theraganics is a unique all natural soap shop in Tulsa. They feature a lot of great all natural products, things like soap, shampoo bars, bath bombs, lotion, and more. They use essential oils for the scents, which is a lot safer and more natural...

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New Eco-Friendly Restaurant Opens in Norman

New Eco-Friendly Restaurant Opens in Norman

Norman has a new eco-friendly restaurant to try out. Local opened earlier this month and is located in the Normandy Creek Shopping Center at NW 24th and Main. Local is a casual dinning restaurant that follows the farm to fork concept. Local focuses on...

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New Eco-Friendly Restaurant Coming to Tulsa

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The owners of Elote in Tulsa are building a new restaurant in Tulsa. The new restaurant is called The Vault and they hope to open late this summer. The restaurant will be located at 624 S. Cincinnati in the old First National Auto Bank...

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Movie Review: The Last Mountain

Movie Review: The Last Mountain

The Last Mountain is a powerful film about a destructive form of coal mining called mountaintop removal coal mining. This form of mining involves blowing up the top of the mountain to get to the coal seams. It requires less workers and is a...

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