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NewUsing Florescent Lights
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A way to save energy in the household is to replace the incandescent light bulbs with florescent light bulbs throughout the household. Florescent light bulbs have the same candle power (illumination) as incandescent;
NewIs Replacing the Gas Guzzler Right for You?
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In today's high fuel price society, there is a rush to replace the old gas guzzler with a more efficient fuel usage vehicle; but, is such a replacement cost effective or might one do better by changing transportation
+2Happy-sacks: Reusable Bags for Back to School Snacks and Sandwiches
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I thought this was a great idea – reusable bags for sandwiches and snacks that are lined with nylon and can be wiped clean. Even better, they can also be machine washed and dried. It’s a great alternative
+9Green Tips For Packing Your Child's School Lunch
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Want to go green, save money, and teach your kids to be environmentally responsible? Packing a school lunch is the perfect opportunity for you to teach your child about being green. It's easy! Come on,
+6How to Live Self-sustainably
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This is a wonderful site if you would like to live more self-sustainably. She has lots of videos and articles about how she maintains her very small garden, chickens, goats and bunnies in an urban setting. She
0Hang Your Laundry on a Clothesline
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Make an easy solar clothes dryer. Actually, it's called a clothesline and they are coming back into fashion. This site promotes the right to hang your clothes on clotheslines. Be the first on your block
+5Recycle Your Gadgets & Make Money
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Make some green while going green! A new service called Gazelle gives you an easy way to recycle the electronic gadgets that you no longer use! And make some money at the same time! Every item gets an offer
+2Is That Hybrid Vehicle Worth It?
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As gas prices continue to soar I am sure many of us have considered the option of a hybrid vehicle. However, I was surprised to learn that the transition to a hybrid may take years to pay off in some models. The
+1Green Shopping Blog
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GreatGreenGoods is a green blog. You can also shop for creative and recycled products. They have a wide range of products such as jewelry created from recycle car parts, metal jewelry, recycled floppy diskette bracelets,
NewInexpensive and Reusable Grocery Bags
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I get the most compliments from the reusable bags from Home Depot that only cost .99 each! They clip on to the side of your cart so it stays open and you can just place groceries right into the bags. I also
NewUse Your Conscience to Buy Oriental Rugs
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Did you know that many rugs are made by illegal child labor? Unfortunately, some textile mills in South Asia are relying on children to make rugs. And typically they work for little or no pay when they should be in school.
+2Green Party Goods
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The next time I have a birthday party or get together I will order earth friendly paper goods and favors from Green Party Supplies. I really never thought of how parties contibute to an enormous amount of waste and trash
+2Real Mama: Environmental Info for Families
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I really enjoy reading Real Mama, which collects information about environmental issues relevant to moms and families. It’s written by moms with backgrounds in environmental law and tries to present a balanced
+1Envirosax for Kids
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Envirosax is a great company to buy your grocery sacks from, but did you know that they make great ones for kids, too? My kids HAVE to bring their lunch to school and everything must be recycled (i.e. all trash comes
+6Zwaggle: Free Cool Stuff
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I just stumbled on this great idea to network and recycle your stuff for things you need! From their site: Zwaggle is a national network of parents who have come together to share. It's simple: You receive Zwaggle points
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