Tag: life
group name: sustainability
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April 19, 2007 05:45 PM EDT --
A wise frog once said “It’s not easy being green.” This is as true today as it was those many years ago. Yet while it is not easy to lead a green life, it is not impossible. Nothing worth . . .
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April 09, 2007 08:32 AM EDT --
This Earth Day, April 22, make a commitment to live today without compromising tomorrow. Living a sustainable life is easier than you might think—take one step at a time, incorporating eco-friendly . . .
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February 28, 2008 03:14 PM EST --
Getting a head start on the spring cleaning, Grist has written an article on how to green your fridge . One of their great tips:
Be unconventional. . . .
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April 16, 2007 04:22 PM EDT --
I’ve long been an advocate of living a sustainable life, having been a “back to the Earth” family starting in the early 70’s. We moved to a small farm, with the purpose of giving . . .
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August 08, 2006 02:08 PM EDT --
It is exciting today to see organic produce at the supermarket. Organic growing is a common practice now. Organic farming methods involve methods to minimize pesticide use and avoid chemical sprays. These . . .
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December 04, 2006 08:38 AM EST --
My First Rescue,,,,,,,of the horsey kind
I recieved a phone call one warmish Spring morning, "You HAVE to come and see
this colt!" My friend and neighbor, Sue, . . .
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December 06, 2007 10:11 AM EST --
Here are some discount codes to use for some green merchants......I know not everyone has access to local buying opportunities!
Enjoy!
Food and Drink
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January 07, 2007 10:16 AM EST --
I just happened to glance out my school window as I did my last Friday afternoon chore, watering my cactuses. There on the ground were thin green daffodil shoots poking up through the wood-chip . . .
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September 21, 2006 09:19 PM EDT --
I know so many people who struggle with their self-image on a daily basis. I know that I do. I used to weigh 176lbs. I can remember getting up in the mornings and hardly being able to move on account of . . .
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October 28, 2006 07:26 PM EDT --
Short and sweet. We are destroying our country one privilege at a time. The automobile manufacturer makes cars that are more fuel efficient but they are still destroying our atmosphere and . . .
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February 05, 2007 11:31 AM EST --
From the MPR Collection Life by Design:
"The word 'design' used to be relegated to the conversations of academics and engineers, but now it pops up in housekeeping magazines and department . . .
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February 06, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
Source: http://www.coopamerica.org/
Action: Eat Vegetarian and Local for a Healthier Climate
Here are five high-impact ways to reduce the climate impact of your diet:
1. . . .
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October 15, 2006 12:36 AM EDT --
Ya know, I never thought I could be as easily fooled as I was today! My family and friends caught me by surprise and threw me a birthday party! I walked in and was like a deer caught in the spotlight! . . .
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March 24, 2006 07:57 PM EST --
It's About the Food
The Incompatibility of Food and Capitalism
By Chef Kurt Michael Friese
The primary purpose of capitalism is to perpetuate itself in the most efficient . . .
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August 18, 2006 06:55 PM EDT --
While the religious right eats away at the edges of American culture I had thought their influence on education, particularly science education, was confined, primarily to Kansas, where we get to watch . . .
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February 27, 2007 01:30 PM EST --
In case you missed it, the accolades Gore has received of late have been sticking in the craw of the climate change-deniers on the right, so they attacked with a poorly researched press release questioning . . .
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October 29, 2006 01:31 AM EST --
She was going to kill him, she had to; she had had enough. She thought about killing him all day long for weeks and weeks on end. She was sick and tired of his mood swings, his selfishness, . . .
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May 13, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
I have "been moving" for some time, now.
What I mean by that is that the "process" that goes with my imminent move from Texas to Washington (state) started a long time ago. A quick . . .
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September 03, 2006 03:11 PM EDT --
Our planet is becoming a global society closely connected through trade and media, but diversified in resources, values, customs and histories. In such a society, war is an anachronism. With . . .
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January 23, 2007 09:58 AM EST --
I think this one is probably do-able, if everyone would get on board.
Each of these steps would reduce carbon emissions by at least 1 billion tons per year by 2054. Implementing . . .
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