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ACTION ALERT: Speak Out Against Factory Farms!!!
Green Lifestyle  (tags: battery hens, factory farming, greenliving, shut down factory farming, eco-friendly, environment )

Simone
- 4 days ago - animalrights.change.org
The Our Lady of Calvary Abbey, a Trappist monastery, located in Rogersville, New Brunswick has recently been urged by several animal rights groups to shut down its farming operation due to grossly inhumane treatment of animals. The monastery is operating
Support for Legalizing Marijuana Grows Rapidly Around U.S.
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, marijuana, organic, health, interesting )

Lone
- 22 days ago - washingtonpost.com
residents of Maine voted overwhelmingly to allow the sale of medical marijuana over the counter at state-licensed dispensaries
10 Reasons to Really Love Trees (as If You Didn't Already)
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenliving, green )

Olga
- 31 days ago - planetgreen.discovery.com
It's something that everyone of us should remember....
Introduce Legislature for a Tax on Disposable, Single-Use Plastic Bags (PlasTax)
Green Lifestyle  (tags: petition, business, conservation, environment, greenliving, humans, shopping )

Daphna
- 45 days ago - change.org
The age-old question is often a tough one. Choose paper and you may contribute to the cutting down of important carbon-reducing trees. Choose plastic and your grocery bag is bound to end up in a landfill for the next one thousand years. But some places ar
360: Recycling Plastic #5
Green Lifestyle  (tags: recycling, interesting, humans, environment, eco-friendly, conservation, food, home )

Daphna
- 45 days ago - earth911.com
Plastic #5 is more a part of your life than you make think. From your favorite vanilla yogurt to the prescription medicine bottle above your sink, polypropylene is a durable material that's perfect for packaging.
How to Make Garden Compost
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, green, greenliving, greenproducts, food )

Dino
- 71 days ago - home-and-gardening.info
Homemade compost provides organic matter to improve your soil. Compost is decomposed kitchen and garden waste, including grass clippings....
Helpful Tips for Your Flower Garden
Green Lifestyle  (tags: family, environment, garden, interesting )


- 78 days ago - gardeninggarden.com
Now day's many people are getting involved in flower gardening. This is a simple and rewarding hobby for many people. Flower gardening is a simple hobby but it requires lot of commitment, hard word and dedication from you.
Global Warming Solutions: Urban Living
Green Lifestyle  (tags: CO2emissions, urban, city, globalwarming, greenliving )

Jeff
- 200 days ago - sustainablog.org
Making a list of actions you can take to prevent global warming? One item you may not have considered: move to (or stay in) an urban environment.
Summer Jobs Go Organic
Green Lifestyle  (tags: students, goodnews, environment, eco-friendly, humans, organic, greenliving, sustainable, society, green, conservation, food, garden, healthy, interesting )

Holly
- 205 days ago - nytimes.com
new wave of liberal arts students who are heading to farms as interns this summer, in search of both work, even if it might pay next to nothing, and social change.
Donate Your Old Cell Phone--Don't Just Throw It Away! [Hopephones]
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, goodnews, recycling )

Janet
- 205 days ago - hopephones.org
Every day, more than 450,000 mobile phones find their way into desk drawers or trash cans around the US. But while these discarded phones may mean little to their owners, they can be put to work on the front lines of global health.
 
 
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