About
Us: What Makes Earthology Different?
-Earthology
is a not-for-profit environmental record label.
-Earthology
work has been covered by mainstream media from Billboard
Magazine to MTV.
-Earthology
has become the only nonprofit Record Company in existence
to offer environmentally and socially friendly CD replication
services at reduced rates for struggling artists. Get
your CD replicated professionally and with the most stringent
earth-friendly standards in the industry!
-Earthology
uses 100% recycled/reclaimed jewel cases
-Earthology
uses the highest recycled content papers on the market,
with nontoxic soy inks.
-Earthology
uses a CD replication process that involves recycling
of CD cut scraps into milk cartons.
-Earthology
provides the most environmentally and socially responsible
CD replication
on the market.
-Earthology
studios have an environmentally friendly design, with
100% recycled plastic lumber, soundboards made of Homasote
(100% recycled newspaper), and reclaimed lumber. The flooring
& decks are made from 100% postconsumer recycled plastic
(PET). The studio is located on 11 acres of prairie, wetlands,
woods, and an organic herb/vegetable farm. All heat and
cooling is provided sustainably via a geothermal system.
Electricity is provided by wind power (via Allete's Wind
Sense Program)
-Earthology shrink wrap is made of nontoxic low
density polyethylene, instead of toxic poly-vinyl chloride.
Earthology's shrink wrap will soon be made of 100% biodegradable
corn cellulose.
-Earthology
is a record company and an activist organization, working
to revolutionize the music industry into operating in an
ecologically sustainable manner.
Other
Projects Related to Earthology:
Earthology coordinates a monthly Eco-Action Group, which
discusses important current environmental issues and offers
ways of becoming active in these issues. If you'd like to
be a part of this listserv, please email us at contact@earthology.net
Earthology
Records has been actively involved in developing the following
environmental nonprofit websites and assisting in the development
of these important projects. These websites include many
tools for grassroots environmental activists and organizations.
Please explore these sites, which include links to many
more useful online eco-resources.
Organic
Consumers Association- This is the most popular
online resource for information regarding organics, genetically
engineered foods and a variety of other related issues.
Earthology has been assisting in the development of this
site, which is currently receiving 3-6 million hits per
month.
Great
Lakes Environmental Directory- Craig Minowa, Founder
of Earthology, also developed the Great Lakes Directory,
which is now a network of over 1,000 nonprofit environmental
organizations in the Great Lakes basin. The Great Lakes
Directory is an exchange place for these organizations to
share news, jobs, grants and ecological events with other
organizations and citizens around the basin. The site is
currently receiving over 100,000 hits per month and is top
ranked in the search engines for information on Great Lakes
issues.
Environmental
Association for Great Lakes Education (EAGLE)
Join
our EcoAction Email Group! Receive monthly alerts
on current environmental issues and tools for getting active
(your email address will be kept private). Simply send us
an email requesting to join!
Earthology
Records
P.O. Box 367
Hinckley, MN 55037
Information@Earthology.net
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