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10 DIY Back To School Eco-Friendly Projects

Getting kids back to school can be a huge expensive burden on families. The pressure to purchase supplies and home décor for school kids, often negates the best eco-friendly intentions. How about we t…

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Renewable Energy: Kid Powered Play

The importance of teaching children to care for the food they ingest, the clean air they breathe, for the oceans they swim in, and the planet they'll inherit, will need to be a priority if we want to …

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Teachers: Put Some Green in Your Lesson Plans

Standard reading, writing, and arithmetic lessons may still make up the bulk of the lessons at most schools, but there's still plenty of room to incorporate lessons on the environment, sustainability,…

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Top Greenest Colleges in the U.S.

By Timothy B. Hurst, Green Options In many respects, the modern environmental movement was born in the colleges and universities that dot the American landscape. And that spirit and enthusiasm …

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DIY Clipboard Art and Writing Papers

Paper is a main staple of offices and schools. Aspiring to go paperless is a mighty, and also difficult goal of green businesses. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average off…

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