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Not Just Another Celebrity Activist: Country-Bluegrass Singer Kathy Mattea Fights Mountaintop Removal (Interview)

9 HOURS AGO  IN INSTRUMENTAL |   COMMENTS

Grammy award winner Kathy Mattea has taken on a second role in the public eye as an activist against mountaintop removal mining, which to her is a destructive practice that needs to stop now. She's trying to do her part.+ READ MORE

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The Simplest, 4-Step Quiz to Determine Your Carbon Footprint

20 Nov 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

The Wa$ted Ecological Footprint Calculator will let you calculate how all your behaviors add up to your total carbon footprint. How many planets would be required to support the world's population if everyone lived an equivalent lifestyle?+ READ MORE

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Alicia Silverstone's 'Kind Diet' Trims Waists, Cuts Waste (Interview)

18 Nov 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Actress, activist, conservationist Alicia Silverstone has long depended on a plant-based diet to maintain her trim and healthy body. And though she eats meat and dairy-free, she feel anything but deprived. In fact, she believes that this type of diet can help you lose weight with ease, clears skin,...+ READ MORE

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Planet 100 - November 17, 2009

17 Nov 2009  IN PLANET-100 |   COMMENTS

Today's Planet 100 looks at Whales Saved by Japanese Recession, Giant Disco Ball in Space, and Feeding the Planet.+ READ MORE

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Wa$ted! Ecological Footprint Calculator

16 Nov 2009  IN GAMES & QUIZZES  |   COMMENTS

Know your ecological footprint? Find out your impact with this ecological footprint calculator. + READ MORE

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Online Course Takes Guesswork out of Green Wedding Planning

8 Nov 2009  IN GREEN WEDDINGS |   COMMENTS

It might not feel like wedding season right now, but that's only because most people are in the planning stages, making it prime time for studying up on how to make a wedding green. + READ MORE

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10 Most Surprising Places to Find Petroleum

5 Nov 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

While politicians and automakers wrangle over how to deal with our transportation-heavy addiction to fossil fuels, we have to face up to the ubiquity of oil in every other facet of life as well. From aspirin to chewing gum, these are just 10 of the most surprising places to find oil.+ READ MORE

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Join the Oil Detox Challenge

31 Oct 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

From plastic bags to toothpaste to lipstick, oil is everywhere in our lives. Watch Recipes For Disaster, and join the oil detox challenge. Stop the unsustainable madness.+ READ MORE

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Living With Ed Episode: Game On

21 Oct 2009  IN LIVING WITH ED |   COMMENTS

Rachelle discovers that the competition for Greenest Guy on the Block might reach beyond even green warriors Ed Begley, Jr. and Bill Nye the Science Guy. How has the new guy made his home so green? + READ MORE

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Is a Devastating Flood in Your Future?

20 Oct 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Flood plains can change rapidly with construction and modern improvements. Even if you don't think you live in a flood plain it is worth considering what you would do if a flood occurred and ways to make your property more resistant to flood damage.+ READ MORE

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Recyclable Is Not Recycled: Why Recyclable is the Greenwashing-est Word Around

15 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

"Recyclable" does nothing to help the environment, and companies that advertise it does should not get points for being green. Of course you'll recycle, but environmental change needs to happen farther up the production lines, for example, by using materials that are recycled, not just recyclable.+ READ MORE

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Nature Has a Price Tag; How Much Is It?

8 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Is it really possible to assign a dollar value to nature? It can't be easy to quantify the contributions that ecosystems and wildlife make to our economy, but more and more people are trying... hopefully that means more and more people are listening to the messages of conservationists.+ READ MORE

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Beekman Farm: About the Farmers

7 Oct 2009  IN THE BEEKMAN EXPERIENCE |   COMMENTS

Bios of the key players in the docu-series Beekman Farm, which takes two New Yorkers and transplants them to live the farm life upstate. Here, a little history of Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Dr. Brent Ridge, your hosts in this funny eco-adventure.+ READ MORE

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The Beekman Experience: About the Farm

7 Oct 2009  IN THE BEEKMAN EXPERIENCE |   COMMENTS

Beekman Farm takes two New Yorkers that you wouldn't expect to see wrangling pigs with their own hands, yet they are doing just that--all in the time of reviving an upstate farm estate and creating an organic lifestyle brand. + READ MORE

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Meet the Gurus of Local Food: The Original 100-Milers

7 Oct 2009  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Get to know the founders of The 100-Mile Challenge: what has surprised them, which foods are the hardest to live without, and which are the surprisingly easiest+ READ MORE

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