Eco-Friendly Recipes for Game Day
October 13, 2015
Fall is for more than just apple-picking and cozy sweaters; it’s the start of football season. Make your watch parties healthy & sustainable with these recipes.
April Stearns
April Stearns is a writer based in Santa Cruz, CA. She is a graduate of the University of California at Santa Cruz with a B.A. in creative writing.
Aside from her studies, April is the Arts & Entertainment Editor at UCSC's student-run newspaper, City on a Hill Press, and she has published articles on cityonahillpress.com. She also works as a writing tutor with the university for incoming freshmen who have not passed the college writing exam.
April's passion for writing extends beyond fiction and arts events to community projects that aim to better the environment and work toward sustainability and stronger community bonds.
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Levi’s Wants to Keep Your Shoes & Clothes Out of the Landfill
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Levi’s has been fighting to bring down water consumption and energy overuse; now, the company wants to keep your clothes out of the trash.
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MIT is Helping India’s Environment, One Brick at a Time
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MIT students have designed a new brick called Eco-BLAC. Trust us – it’s very cool.
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Do We Really Have to Wash Containers Before Recycling Them?
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Ever pause when washing out containers for recycling to wonder if one dirty container really does ruin the whole batch?
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Project Seafood Turns Ocean Waste Into Beach Art
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Project Seafood is putting plastics found in the ocean through its 3D printers.
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Recycling Bins Made from Recycled Items?
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6 Popular Home Remedies for Headaches
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Plagued by a headache? Try one of these natural remedies.
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Is There a Recycling Option for Cigarette Butts?
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Smoking is harmful for so many reason, but what about those cigarette butts we often see littering the streets?
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6 Natural Ways to Keep the Bees Away
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It’s May! The sun is shining! The bees are buzzing! But … maybe you want the bees to buzz a bit further away from you? Here’s some natural ways to keep bees at bay.