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Jessica Alba’s Top 3 Natural Cleaning Tips

"I’m not a vegan. I don’t live off the grid, and I don’t wear hemp every day." That's Jessica Alba speaking, perhaps not the first person that pops to mind as the next guru of green living.  But in …

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The 10 Worst Cities in the U.S. for Asthma

By Ramon Gonzalez, TreeHugger On World Asthma Day, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America named Memphis, Tennessee the new Asthma Capital of the U.S. According to the AAFA, more than 300 mil…

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5 Ways to Green Your Home This Year

Hey, it's almost the new year, so why not make a resolution to try some simple ways to green your home—and your life? Here are five ideas to get you started. 1. Make Your Own Natural Cleaners Th…

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47 Smart Uses for Salt

How many ways can you use salt? According to the Salt Institute, about 14,000! I can't think of another more versatile mineral. The use of salt to preserve food was one of the early cornerstones o…

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The King and Queen of Green and New GD Studio

Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas Radio Show Podcast! We had a great time in our new studio digs -- WMTR 1250AM (northern NJ/NY metro). Our production crew was awesome (thank you Mike)…

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Whole Foods Launches Rating System For Cleaning Products

Just in time for Earth Day, Whole Foods Market introduced its Eco-Scale rating system to help shoppers make smarter, greener choices for their homes and the planet. Everyone wants their home to b…

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Clean Your Home Naturally (video)

This is the best video I’ve seen on how easy it is to make your own green cleaning supplies. Patty Kim from National Geographic’s The Green Guide walks you through the virtues of eight green cleani…

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A Frugal and Green Gift Guide

This year, even more so than before, it seems crucial that holiday giving be done in a cost-efficient manner and with a nod towards the practical. In other words, we don't have a lot of money to spend…

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