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What’s in Your Bag? Sustainable Dave Shares All

posted by Dave Chameides Oct 7, 2008 6:00 pm
What’s in Your Bag? Sustainable Dave Shares All

It took a friend to point out that what I have in my bag is not "normal" and that others may benefit from seeing it. So I made a video and put it up on my my site (www.365daysoftrash.com), and it seems to have gotten a fair amount of good feedback. Pretty simply put, in… more »

Every River Starts as a Trickle: Ban the Bottle Today!

posted by Dave Chameides Sep 30, 2008 1:00 pm
Every River Starts as a Trickle: Ban the Bottle Today!

"At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done. Then they begin to hope it can be done. Then they … more »

Top 10 Green Gizmos for the Home

posted by Annie B. Bond Sep 26, 2008 10:00 am
Top 10 Green Gizmos for the Home

Even if you aren't a gizmo and gadget person, some of the energy- and resource-saving inventions on the market now are truly … more »

Green Girl Goes to a Green College

posted by Lily Berthold-Bond Sep 25, 2008 1:00 pm
Green Girl Goes to a Green College

As you know, if you have been reading this blog for a while, I have a love-hate relationship with Tufts. Last year was not s… more »

Fall for Flea Markets

posted by Annie B. Bond Sep 23, 2008 3:00 pm
Fall for Flea Markets

How about a fall drive to a pick-your-own orchard and a few flea markets? Such trips can be beloved traditions for children (… more »

Breaking the Plastic Water Bottle Habit: It’s Easier Than You Think

posted by Dave Chameides Sep 23, 2008 1:00 pm
Breaking the Plastic Water Bottle Habit: It’s Easier Than You Think

Once you've come to the realization that single use water bottles make no sense, the next step is figuring out how to break y… more »

What To Do With Toxic Products? Ask Annie

posted by Annie B. Bond Sep 19, 2008 3:00 pm
What To Do With Toxic Products? Ask Annie

Hello, Annie! I have a fair amount of things back from before I became more interested in what goes into the things I use. Fo… more »

Enough With the Plastic Water Bottles Already

posted by Dave Chameides Sep 16, 2008 9:00 am
Enough With the Plastic Water Bottles Already

Before I start in on how bad plastic water bottles are let me throw something out there. The folks that this article is inte… more »

Top 10 Whys and Ways to Use Soap in the Home

posted by Annie B. Bond Sep 15, 2008 3:00 pm
Top 10 Whys and Ways to Use Soap in the Home

Older friends of mine still wax poetic over Ivory Snow Soap Flakes, about how well they cleaned everything from spots to upho… more »

Pay As You Throw

posted by Annie B. Bond Sep 12, 2008 5:00 pm
Pay As You Throw

Dear Annie, I am a ho-hum recycler and need some inspiration. Ideas? --Kate, MI Dear Kate, How is saving green by bein… more »

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