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Hate to Leave New York? The Perfect Brooklyn Fall Staycation in 16 Easy Steps

5 Nov 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Enjoy some low impact fun in New York's most populous borough: The People's Republic of Brooklyn.+ READ MORE

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10 Reasons to Really Love Trees (as if You Didn't Already)

3 Nov 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Why be a friend to the trees? If nothing else, there's a little something I like to call survival.+ READ MORE

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You Don't Have to Live in Hawaii to say 'Mahalo' to Jack Johnson's 'En Concert'

26 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Jack Johnson's new 'En Concert' film benefits environmental charities in Hawaii, but he wants people all over the world to join in. + READ MORE

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Hunger Relief Activism: The Peanut Butter Plan

23 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

The Peanut Butter Plan is a simple idea which can make a big impact on your local community. + READ MORE

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The Yogini's 10-Step Plan to Reversing Climate Change

20 Oct 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Yoga, when it comes down to it, and even it's most literal translation of the word from Sanskrit, is about harmonizing the body, mind and breath so that we can eventually awaken one day into a more conscious, liberated and beneficial human beings. So that when we are off of the mat, we can make a...+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: In the Community

15 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Green communities make a difference for the Earth and their neighborhood. Find out more about communities going green.+ READ MORE

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Your Rock Star is Physics, Your Heartthrob is Chemisty, Your Destination is Climate Action Day with Bill McKibben

13 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Bill McKibben is the author of numerous books on global warming and environmentalism and has been talking about climate change since at least 1989. Since 2008, he has led 350 in a campaign to raise awareness of and draw political action to address the dangers of global warming and climate change....+ READ MORE

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9 Powerful Quotes to Inspire Green Action

29 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Living the green life sometimes requires some outside encouragement. That's where Thoreau, Shakespeare, and Ani DiFranco come in.+ READ MORE

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There's No Time Like Now to Be Green

25 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

There is a unique activist opportunity lurking in the current eco-crisis. Ninety percent of the large fish in the ocean and 80% of the world's forests are gone. Eighty-one tons of mercury are emitted into the atmosphere each year as a result of electric power generation. Every square mile of ocean...+ READ MORE

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A Fantastic Fall Appetizer: Tomato Jam

23 Sep 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

An unusual and delicious savoury jam that you can use in a variety of ways. The thing I liked best was an appetizer I made of crostini with a slice of brie and a spoonful of homemade tomato jam. The crispiness of the crostini with the creaminess of the cheese (you could use goat cheese, too) and the...+ READ MORE

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International Coastal Cleanup Day Action

22 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

International Coastal Cleanup Day is a global effort, organized by the Ocean Conservancy. Each year, thousands of volunteers meet in more than 100 countries. In the 24 years Ocean Conservancy has been organizing cleanup days, they have collected millions of pounds of debris.+ READ MORE

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What We Call 'Normal' is Not Always Green

20 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Creating long term green change often means a re-examination of what we take for granted.+ READ MORE

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Show Your True Colors this Constitution Day

17 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Constitution Day 2009 is here and there is no better way to enjoy your status as a citizen than to lobby for change. With the debate over health care occupying lawmakers in Washington, environmental issues have fallen out of focus. Today is the day to let everyone know that you have not forgotten.+ READ MORE

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How Hanging Up Your Phone Can Help Stop Mountaintop Removal Mining

7 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

What's Verizon doing sponsoring a 'Friends of America' rally designed to show support for mountaintop removal you know, that practice that's ranked among the most destructive doings by any corporation in the US--along with heralding other environmentally unfriendly messages to boot?+ READ MORE

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Do You Know Green America? (Quiz)

28 Aug 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Test your knowledge of a green America in our quiz: Do You Know Green America?+ READ MORE

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