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How to Get Happy Without the Prozac—Natural Cures for the Blues

10 Oct 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Sometimes we're happy, sometimes we're sad and for some of us exerting control over this would be fabulous. If you've got the blues here are some of my favorite remedies for getting back into a happy balance.+ READ MORE

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Hand Crank Power, Common Electronics You Can Power Yourself

9 Oct 2008  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

Cell Phones, flashlights, music players—things like these are practically necessities in the 21st century. Just about everyone has them, yet they suck up electricity, drain batteries, and create waste. So how about a hands-on solution?+ READ MORE

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Skateboards Make a Come Back: How to Find and Use Yours the Green Way

9 Oct 2008  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

Not into riding your bike? Is the walk a little too far? Why not think out of the box when it comes to your morning commute? Skate boarding used to be all the rage when I was growing up, a great way to let loose after school. But recently my friend bought a skate board for his morning commute.+ READ MORE

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Wa$ted Episode: Style Over Substance

8 Oct 2008  IN WA$TED! |   COMMENTS

James and Dean's fast paced habits are bad for the environment. From long wasteful showers, to cabs out to all the clubs, to throwing out yesterday's fashions - these men should know better - and Wa$ted sends in the experts to show them the way.+ READ MORE

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How You Can Eliminate a Floating Trash Mass Twice the Size of Texas!

6 Oct 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

there's a floating pile of trash twice the size of the state of Texas in the Pacific, the concept of ugly took on colossal new proportions. This giant floating landfill even has its own name: the North Pacific gyre. What's the top dog in this waterlogged garbage disaster?+ READ MORE

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4 Easy Eco Friendly Halloween Tips

22 Sep 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Halloween is all about conspicuous consumption, and unlike Christmas, it does nothing to hide this fact. On October 31st, children and child-like adults dress up in costumes and wander the streets begging for candy. Remember those old vinyl costumes with the one-size-fits-all mask that held to your...+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Women's Personal Care

17 Sep 2008  IN HOW TO GO GREEN: WOMEN'S PERSONAL CARE |   COMMENTS

Personal care is a big subject, but we can take it to mean the caring for our general appearance: cleansing and cosmetics, hair care, skin care, makeup, hair removal and, of course, that time of the month. Read on to learn more about doing it all with a hint of green.+ READ MORE

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Did You Know?: Save More

9 Sep 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Marketers often tout tinier versions of regular-sized food as fun-sized or snack-sized. A candy bar by its very definition is a snack. So how can a smaller candy bar be considered more snack-sized? Wouldn't it be a snackier-sized or resized snack? Besides for posing a threat to the English language,...+ READ MORE

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How Lightly Are You Treading on the Planet?

29 Aug 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

So, you think you're doing everything you can to help the environment, but how are your lifestyle choices really adding up? Several eco-footprint calculators are available to test just how well you're doing. But which to choose?+ READ MORE

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Join Paul McCartney in Meat-Free Monday

21 Aug 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Cutting back on meat—even one day a week—could help save the environment. Don't take our word for it...ask Sir Paul McCartney...+ READ MORE

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