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4 Hints for Choosing a Sustainable House

By Leah Batkin, Networx Whether looking to buy or rent, the housing search has only become more complicated in the current market. Prospective homebuyers and renters are coming up with a whole ne…

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5 Tips for a Healthy & Green Picnic

Recently, on one of the first truly warm days of spring, my toddler suggested a picnic in the park. How could I resist? That Sunday evening, in lieu of dinner around the table, we packed up and walked…

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Recycling Sneakers, Urban Homesteading & Jessica Alba

Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas (and Green Dude Scott) anytime - Podcast here! Never a dull moment in the Green Divas studio . . . an all green diva day with our usual array of diver…

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Getting Local Wherever You Are 1: Paul Miller, Sustainable Community

Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas (and Green Dude Scott) anytime - Podcast here! You are going to hear us talking a lot this year about "gettin' local wherever you are." It's kind of o…

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10 Ideas for a More Sustainable Diet

By Heather Ashare for DietsInReview.com Words like "sustainable," "eco-friendly," and "green" have become commonplace in our vernacular. Today, eating, living, breathing and being with a greater…

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Treehugger.com Founder All About “LESS is More”

Listen, laugh & learn with the Green Divas (and Green Dude Scott) anytime - Podcast here! Well, we managed to fit an amazing amount of fun into one hour! Green Diva Lisa participated from Lake …

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Singing with Goats and Urban Homesteading

Laugh, learn and listen to the Green Divas Radio Show & Podcast! Our guest Green Diva, Barbara Taylor did an awesome job - not that we took it easy on her with a light schedule or anything . . …

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10 Things Your Pets Want To Tell You About Going Green

From Your Loving Pet... 1. I am easily distracted. Did you see that squirrel? If you want to make a measurable difference, you'll need to get my attention. Please put up a recycling system for the …

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Finding Fulfillment in a 12×12 House

By William Powers, author of "Twelve by Twelve: A One-Room Cabin Off The Grid & Beyond The American Dream" Three years ago, I returned to America after a decade of aid and conservation work…

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Omega Institute’s Greenest Living Building

What would happen if you decided to take on the challenge to create the greenest building in the U.S.? That is just what the non-profit, Omega Institute of Holistic Studies decided to do. They spent t…

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