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What to Do with Old Eyeglasses, Printer Cartridges and Mobile Phones? Charitable Recycling

28 Oct 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Our municipal recycling charts tell us all about juice cartons and newspapers, but eyeglasses and mobile phones?+ READ MORE

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Seed Saving Tips: Harvesting Heirloom Garden Seeds for Next Year

17 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

One way to virtually guarantee that the seeds you sow will be around for you year after year is to harvest and save the seeds from your heirloom vegetables for next year's planting. Seed saving isn't that hard to do, but there are some things to remember when starting out.+ READ MORE

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14 Reuses for Phone Books

8 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Here are 14 ways to make your old phone books useful again.+ READ MORE

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How to Ripen Green Tomatoes

18 Aug 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Here's what you can do if you have green tomatoes and the forecast calls for frost.+ READ MORE

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The Green Message Behind Michael Jackson's Death

26 Jun 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Many of us are saddened over the loss of Micheal Jackson, such an important thread in our cultural DNA. But will Neverland Ranch and all of its stuff outlive his long lasting legacy as King of Pop? + READ MORE

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Reuse Old Newspapers to Make Your Own Cat Litter

25 Jun 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Want to go green in the kitty litter department? You can purchase eco-friendly cat litter or recycle plastic kitty litter containers. But you can do one better. Skip the purchasing and packaging: make your own cat litter. This is a great way to keep your litter eco-friendly and reuse old newspapers.+ READ MORE

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Obama Swats a Fly Ninja-Style; PETA Gets Fired Up (Video!)

19 Jun 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

When I found out that Obama swatted the now famous (albeit dead) fly ninja-style during a recent interview on CNBC, I didn’t exactly throw up my arms in a celebratory “Hurray!” However, I didn’t think it necessarily required neither the recent media frenzy nor the cutting comments from animal...+ READ MORE

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Mulch with Newspapers

10 Apr 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Reuse, in most cases, is a fair bit greener than recycling. That's not to say recycling isn't green. It's green and it is awesome. But reusing an item significantly reduces the overall footprint of the item. It takes energy to recycle but much less than the energy it takes to create anew.+ READ MORE

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Donate Old Newspapers to Help Animals

9 Apr 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Print newspapers may be going the way of the dodo. Did you call your local wildlife rehab center? Those folks are also looking for donations of old newspapers.+ READ MORE

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Reading Newspapers Can Be Greener than Getting News Online

1 Apr 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

It seems clear cut, right? But the gist is this—depending on how long it takes you to read the news online, you're likely using a decent amount of electricity while you do.+ READ MORE

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Digital Newspapers—Should You Make The Change?

21 Mar 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Some folks insist on reading actual, printed on paper, newspapers. They're traditional and comforting. So I understand why some folks insist on reading newspapers the traditional way. But I do wish more people would consider whether reading their newspaper online is greener.+ READ MORE

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Fashionable Uses for Old Newspaper

17 Mar 2009  IN FASHION & BEAUTY |   COMMENTS

The recycling industry is struggling. Newspapers are in trouble, too. "How do I support the tangible, local delivery of essential daily news without adding to the piles of recyclables piling up in warehouses across the country?" you ask? Upcycle that newspaper, I say. Make it into something that...+ READ MORE

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How to Write a Green Letter to the Editor

5 Mar 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Now is the time to call your community members to action when it comes to combating climate change. The local news paper can be a surprisingly effective tool with its letter to the editor section. In fact, the letters section is one of the most widely read sections of a newspaper. + READ MORE

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Share Your Newspaper with Your Colleagues

28 Jan 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Newspapers. Although they do seem to be more of an obsolete part of society with each digitally-advancing year, they are absolutely still an interwoven part of our news system. Each day on the subway, I see countless numbers of people reading their newspapers. Most of them are dressed...+ READ MORE

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Fly on a Zero Emissions Airline, Print Your Own Money, Read the Dead Tree Blog, and Find the Best Green Jobs

27 Jan 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Today on TreeHugger: Fly on a zero emissions airline, print your own money, read the dead tree blog, and find the best green jobs+ READ MORE

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