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Feature How to green your detergent usage
The evolution of dish and clothing washers into lean, mean, less-soap-guzzling machines, makes it more important than ever that we begin to use less and less soap.The New York… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (3 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Conservation, Consumerism, Eco-friendly, Energy Star, Greywater system, Recycling
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Feature How to green your pocket garden
If a small plot is your plight, fear not for, it's pocket gardening to the rescue! Taking a lesson from good old mother nature, who can send up a shoot of something green through… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (15 days ago) 0 comments -
Rising temperatures will rocket the price of coffee
I daresay that climate change naysayers will be forced to sit up and take notice when the price of their beloved java rises through the ceiling, roof and beyond. Eventually we all… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (16 days ago) 2 comments- Definitions
- Global
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Supporting libraries as they support more readers
Gather round, good consumers of America ... Today, we'd like to urge you to reach into your wallet to pull out some plastic, for the good of our economy and the love of our… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (42 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Eco-friendly, Reuse
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American Apparel gets disposal done right
While other retailers are scrambling to do the right thing with unsold inventory, American Apparel is doing the right thing by a good product gone bad. AA employees were concerned… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (50 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Eco-friendly, Phthalate, Formaldehyde
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- jezebel.com (6 comments)
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Destroying sustainability along with inventory
Has common sense gone out with the trash? Tales of merchandisers dumping entire truckloads of unsold inventory into the trash seem to be filling the news like ... well, like unsold… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (51 days ago) 2 comments -
Climate change: Beside the point?
In the end, climate change doesn't really matter—it's the side effects we can all get behind fixing. Republican craftsman of public opinion Frank Luntz, infamous for devising… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (52 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Climate change, Global warming, Global, Sustainable, Carbon Neutral
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Greener blue book lists 2010's greenest vehicles
Blue books are so last-millenium ... Get up to date with ACEEE's Green Book. With ratings covering model years 2000 through 2010, not only can you find out what the straight-up… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (55 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Transport emissions, Fuel cell, Fossil fuel
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Adding up the reasons to cook real food
Whew, long week—let's get some take-out or just pop in some frozen dinners, 'k? On second thought ... we think not. Cooking from scratch isn't nearly as taxing as most of us… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (84 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Processed and packaged goods, Whole foods
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- utne.com
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5 green reasons to buy a sewing machine
Sewing is like cooking, an activity best left to those creative gods and goddesses who pluck materials and ingredients out of a box in the back of a closet or pantry to produce… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (92 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Eco-friendly, Organic, Hemp, Reuse, Repurpose
How to green your detergent usage
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