]> http://www.shiftinaction.com/declare/23007/blog en http://www.shiftinaction.com/node/7054 <p>Here's the link to a very well done video all about Fernwood and Natural "Green" Burial (to be aired on DISCOVERY Channel).</p> <p>Fernwood is the only natural "green" cemetery in California, integrating land stewardship options with end-of-life care. </p> Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:27:33 -0700 http://www.shiftinaction.com/node/6943 <p><b>- Have you prepared for your future?<br /> - Are you concerned about the impact of your decision?<br /> - Do you have all the information needed to make an informed choice?</b></p> <p>Every year the cemetery industry buries over 827,000 gallons of embalming fluid, 104,000 tons of steel, 2,700 tons of copper and bronze, 1.6 million tons of concrete, and 30-plus million board feet of hardwoods. Even cremation pollutes the atmosphere with toxins such as mercury and carbon monoxide. You could drive 4,800 miles on the energy used for a single cremation (or go to the moon and back 83 times on the energy used from all cremations during one year in the United States).</p> Fri, 16 May 2008 18:00:10 -0700 http://www.shiftinaction.com/node/5156 <p>Progressive Music Group, Aegis Integer, has gone live with their new website! </p> <p><a href="http://www.aegisinteger.com">www.aegisinteger.com</a></p> <p>You can read about the band; get music clips from their new release, Sand Timer (2007); order merchandise; join the forum; find lyrics; etc. It's a great site with great music! Lots of esoteric concepts and ideas. . . a couple song titles off of Sand Timer:</p> Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:08:40 -0700