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Back to Basics: From the Archives
Dig deeper into these articles on getting back to basics from the TreeHugger and Planet Green archives.
TreeHugger's Green Basics series breaks it down, including topics like local food, carbon footprints and much more.
Learn all you want to know (and more) about going green from the guides for How to Go Green.
If you're thinking of eating more locally, you could do a lot worse than checking out our picks of local food resources, or green restaurants and the best in green drinks.
For those not ready or able to install solar in their homes, we help pick out some solar chargers that can help you get at least a little juice from the sun.
Getting married? What better time to cement your eco-convictions? Check out our top five picks on green weddings, or the comprehensive How to Green Your Wedding.
TreeHugger reveals why swapping is the new shopping.
And as you reading this screen, you should probably start thinking of ways to reduce your computer’s energy use. We’ll help. While you’re at it, take a look at our advice on energy efficient televisions too.
Not sure you can free yourself from car culture? If these folks can do it in LA, we can all take steps in the right direction at least. Even if you don’t feel you can go cold turkey, take a look at our guide on how to green your car for easy steps in the right direction.
Wanting to grown your own food? Why not explore the concept of permaculture? Check out our posts here, here, and here.
And for those who still think eco is all about nuts and berries,take a look at our legendary and very naughty guide to greening your sex life.
And when you reach the end of your long, green life, TreeHugger helps you go out as you lived–in green style. Check out our top tips for eco-friendly burials.
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