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17 Nov 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Adults spend loads of time worrying about climate change and carbon footprints. But kids are an equally important audience, and what better place to put information about global climate change than right in the classroom? + READ MORE
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10 Nov 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Seventh Generation's Million Baby Crawl movement is picking up steam in the push to reform the U.S. toxic chemical policies, and an environmental activist 'heavy hitter', Erin Brockovich, took time to speak to us about the campaign and about toxic chemicals in general.+ READ MORE
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26 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Baby wipes are convenient but expensive and not very green. Get all the convenience with none of the expense with these easy to make cloth baby wipes and homemade organic solution.+ READ MORE
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26 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
We're all looking for ways to save a buck these days. Well how about $100 a month? Think of what you could buy with $100 a month or better yet $1,200 a year. You could take a trip, put money in the kid's college savings, or purchase some organic duds. However you choose to spend or save the dough,...+ READ MORE
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20 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
As a new green parent, I'm rapidly realizing how the best laid plans can fall apart once the baby arrives. Here are a few of my favorite tips for the first few weeks.+ READ MORE
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19 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
While giving up meat more the just Mondays is much better, this is no small deal. If we all just commit to one day a week without eating meat, our environmental impact is lessoned dramatically. + READ MORE
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16 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
On the afternoon of October 15, six-year-old Falcon Henne climbed into his family's silver weather balloon, untied its tether, and took flight. Floating as high as 8,000 feet above the ground, the balloon drifted more than 60 miles from Fort Collins, Colorado, to a field just outside Denver. As...+ READ MORE
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15 Oct 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Green funerals and eco-burials are one way to lessen the impact of traditional burial and cremation practices. Learn how to have a green funeral, who to contact, and what facts to consider when planning your eco-friendly burial.+ READ MORE
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15 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Green toys are fun for kids and great for the environment. Find out why choosing eco-friendly green toys isn't just child's play.+ READ MORE
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14 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Ah, the pitter patter of four-legged feet as your green pets whip through your living room at overclocked speeds or uproot your prize gladiolas with manic fervor. But Snookiepuss and Mrs. Fluffypants are practically family, right? So why should they settle for anything less than top drawer when...+ READ MORE
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13 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Before we split peas about categories like beans and legumes, for the good of your health, your taste buds, and your planet, the first two characteristics to always look for are organic and locally-grown.Soy Beans The most widely grown and utilized legume in the world, soy beans are an excellent...+ READ MORE
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13 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Building strong families is part of building strong community. Allowing your child to share your life and giving him chores to do builds confidence and makes him feel needed. Raising children is simple but we make it complicated.+ READ MORE
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3 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Is there an ecological imperative to playing board games instead of video games to prevent climate change. All our video games require power equal to the city of San Diego. Board games require none.+ READ MORE
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3 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Self reliance and sustainable living are possible no matter where you live. All action for a sustainable lifestyle falls into one of these four categories. + READ MORE
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2 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
The key is to experiment with all sorts of veggies and methods until you get some compliance. A great way to add sweetness to veggies that aren't naturally sweet (and even those that are) is too caramelize them. The more of a vegetable-based diet that you and your family eat, the better for your...+ READ MORE
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