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Ways to Make Your Kitchen Greener

Apr 22 2008 - 7:31am by partysugar
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Ways to Make Your Kitchen Greener Earth Day is a great time to think about going green in the kitchen. Having an environmentally friendly kitchen is easy — and affordable — if you make a few simple changes to your current living style. Here's how you can make your kitchen more green:
  • Recycle!
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Chinese Pollution Turns River Red and Bubbly

Feb 29 2008 - 12:00pm by LibertySugar
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Chinese Pollution Turns River Red and Bubbly A branch of the Yangtze River has turned red and bubbly due to a chemical spill this week. Sixty thousand people are without running water, and some schools have been forced to close as they cannot provide food for students. The cause of the spill is unknown, but is being investigated.
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Subway's New Green Line

Nov 28 2007 - 2:27pm by YumSugar
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Subway's New Green Line Subway recently announced a commitment to make itself a little more green. The chain's first "eco-store" opened earlier this month in Kissimmee, Florida, and it includes many environmentally friendly lighting and heating methods, as well as recycled products and furnishings. They've worked in collaboration with the U.S.

Cows and Climate Change

Sep 13 2007 - 12:30pm by FitSugar
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Cows and Climate Change Here is yet another reason to avoid red meat. This is no joke but a reduction in livestock flatulence could possibly slow climate change. Or so says a recent study published in the medical journal The Lancet, in their special energy and health series.

Eco-Running: Running for Good

Aug 7 2007 - 1:30am by FitSugar
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Eco-Running: Running for Good We're all looking for more reasons to get out there and run. Sometimes, oddly enough, our health doesn't always make the cut at 8:00 am on a Saturday morning. What about doing it for the environment?

Controversial Plastics and You

Aug 3 2007 - 1:30pm by FitSugar
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Controversial Plastics and You How do you feel about bisphenol A (BPA)? While you might not know what this chemical compound is, chances are high that it is in your home and even in you. I hate to sound so alarmist but a recent report on BPA alarmed me.

Plastic Water Bottles: Really Bad for the Environment

May 15 2007 - 10:00am by FitSugar
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Plastic Water Bottles:  Really Bad for the Environment You all know I am all about hydration. I even made a cool little water calculator so you can compute how much water you should be drinking! Now, if you drink a lot of bottled water, I am urging your to take a minute and weigh your convenience against the environmental impact of all that plastic.

Yum Market Finds: Make Earth Day Everyday

Apr 20 2007 - 1:27pm by partysugar
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This Sunday is Earth Day and I think it's a very important holiday that should not be overlooked. Being respectful of the world we live in is crucial to the survival of the human race and although I'm just one girl who likes to party, I do like to do my part every now and then. As I was looking through the Yum Market I was excited to see that you care about the environment as well, and I felt inspired by your ideas.

Nature's Gate: Good For You AND the Environment

Mar 26 2007 - 1:00am by FitSugar
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Nature's Gate:  Good For You AND the Environment If you're like me, you can spend hours in a health food store, perusing through the aisles of natural snack foods, fresh produce, and organic dairy products. Once I get to the beauty section - forget it. I love to look at all the brands of lotions, shampoos, conditioners, lip balms, make-up, and soaps.

Why Choose Local Produce?

Jul 5 2007 - 1:30am by FitSugar
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Why Choose Local Produce? Summer is here and one of my favorite things to do is go to the farmers market. I love to support local farms, and I feel good knowing where my produce came from. What are the benefits of buying local produce?



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