The 411 on CSA
January 4, 2010
One of my goals this year is to join my local CSA. A CSA is a program in which residents of a given area form a relationship with a local farm.
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How to Dress Green When the Ground is Covered in White
January 4, 2010
This winter, make sure to buy clothing items that are well constructed, functional and, if possible, environmentally friendly.
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Resolving to Eat Locally
January 3, 2010
I support local businesses as much as I can, and I’ve challenged myself to eat as much sustainable local foods as possible.
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Denim: An Off-the-Wall, Sustainable Insulation
December 31, 2009
Take a look at what’s inside your walls to make sure you have the right insulation to keep your home properly heated and in tip-top energy-saving condition.
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Don’t Trash Flings; New Disposable Containers Aren’t Ugly
December 30, 2009
TrashCo Inc.’s Flings are disposable 13-gallon garbage bags and recycling containers that can hold up to 60 aluminum cans.
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Timber! Taking Down the Christmas Tree
December 30, 2009
“When is the appropriate time to take down the Christmas tree?” is the most burning question this time of year.
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Soy Delicious Moisturizing Candles: Maggie Maceiras and Co. Make Green Gifting a Bit Sweeter
December 28, 2009
Soy Delicious’ Maggie Maceiras and Georgette Hoyo produce a soy candle that is reusable in every way.
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Waste Not, San Francisco
December 28, 2009
By 2020, the entire city of San Francisco plans to be waste-free, thanks to a new initiative by Recology.
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California is Ready for its Closeup: 2009 Global Solar Report Card Shines on the State
December 28, 2009
Global Green USA released a 2009 solar report card, giving marks on the improvement (or lack thereof) of solar power. The state of California ranked higher than the U.S. as a whole.
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Deice the Earth-Friendly Way
December 28, 2009
Traditionally, we use salt to deice sidewalks and driveways. But, salt gathers in soil in concentrated forms and can be destructive to the environment.