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Eco fishing 101: How to unhook a bird
Look closely at the pelicans in the photo. The one on the right appears to have fishing line wound around its beak. Where's the hook? Likely lodged in its pouch or stomach. Against… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (152 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Water, Marine conservation, Conservation, Nature deficit disorder
- Web News
- myoutdoortv.com

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Eco Fishing 101: How not to catch a bird
It's called fishing. NOT birding. If I could speak duck, that is what I would've quacked at the menacing male mallards nipping at my garlic-flavored worm bait a couple of weeks… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (153 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Marine conservation, Water, Recreational goods
- Web News
- books.google.com

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Hypermiling = driving - aggression
The basic principles of hypermiling read like the content of a Driver Education Manual. What a concept, drive like you were taught to drive by the DMV and you will lower your… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (210 days ago) 5 comments- Definitions
- Air pollution, Carbon footprint
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Feature How to eco-mitigate bed bugs
We are in the midst of the largest, most widespread, bed bug outbreak since WWII. This outbreak caused the EPA to hold a National Bed Bug Summit on April 14 and 15 in… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (210 days ago) 0 comments -
Feature Disneyland: The Greenest Place on Earth?
Not quite, but it's getting there. Enough to earn some decent EPA cred, and my reluctant one and a half green thumbs mostly up. So yesterday I descended upon The Happiest Place on… | Read the full article ›
By Kim Lachance Shandrow (256 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Sustainable, Biofuel, Post-consumer recycled, Waste Stream
- Web News
- msnbc.msn.com
, disney.go.com
, guardian.co.uk: Environment 
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More bike riding, greener bikes
In an ideal world, we'd all live near enough to work and shopping that two wheels and two feet would get us just about anywhere where we need to go. Alas, even the well-intentioned… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (265 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Sustainable, Biodegradable, Bamboo, Hemp
- Web News
- Ecorazzi (1 comment)
, cyclingnews.com 
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New York City's Times Square a car free zone
In a move that quickens the hearts and warms the souls of pedestrians everywhere, New York's Times Square is going car-free. Can you believe it? No honking taxis, no snail's-pace… | Read the full article ›
By Karen Murphy (294 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Carbon footprint
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37 fresh staycation ideas
You've decided to lighten your carbon footprint by skipping an epic road trip or costly airline adventure (and save some money at the same time). That's right: it's time for a… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (311 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Carbon footprint, Locavore, Vegan, Organic, Whole foods
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How to plan a staycation
Vacations can be exhausting, can't they? All that planning, all that travel, all the overwrought nerves and strange hours and weird food ... All that money ... If you're ready to… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (312 days ago) 0 comments- Definitions
- Environmental footprint
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5 weird reasons to take public transportation
Public transportation rocks. It helps create sustainable cities. It brings communities closer. And environmentally, a public transportation-centered city is far more eco-friendly… | Read the full article ›
By Karen Murphy (313 days ago) 2 comments- Definitions
- Sustainable, Carbon footprint, Eco-friendly
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