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Safe, Sustainable Seafood

Green Living Piece ( ) As media attention causes more and more consumers to become aware of the troublesome levels of toxins in certain kinds of fish, the seafood industry is starting to feel the effects.When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Environmental…
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The Money-Saving Perks of a Hybrid Car

Green Living Piece ( ) EEven if you don't think you can afford it, take a look at the long-term payoff of a hybrid vehicle and think again.
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Less-Toxic Dentistry: Silver Fillings and Other Concerns

Green Living Piece ( ) Many dental procedures, such as silver fillings and fluoride, are under scrutiny for their possible role in causing health problems.
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Are Your Art Supplies Toxic?

Green Living Piece ( ) The ingredients in art supplies are often unclear, leaving you open to harmful chemicals. Use this guide to find non-toxic art supplies.
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The Ugly Side of Cosmetics

Green Living Piece ( ) Suzanne Anich of Minneapolis, MN, has a morning routine similar to that of many women. She shampoos and conditions her hair with products that contain “natural ingredients,” according to the labels. She brushes her teeth, then washes her face with…
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The Search for a Non-Toxic Salon

Green Living Piece ( ) The FDA doesn't screen salon products for safety, so here are some tips on finding a non-toxic salon.
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Eco-Friendly Children's Clothing

Green Living Piece ( ) When you need new items, choose eco-friendly children’s clothing to protect your children’s health, workers, and the Earth.
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Finding New Life for Old Clothes

Green Living Piece ( ) The EPA estimates textiles make up 5% of landfills. However, 99% of those textiles are reusable, and options for old clothing abound.
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Three Steps to Energy Efficient Windows

Green Living Piece ( ) Thinking of replacing your windows? Here’s a step-by-step guide to energy-efficient windows.:
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Green Dry Cleaning

Green Living Piece ( ) Chemicals in dry cleaning are hazardous for you and the environment. Non-toxic, green dry cleaning options protect you as well as workers.
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Eco-friendly Paints and Stains

Green Living Piece ( ) Chemicals in paint can reduce your home's air quality and make you sick. Learn how to look for eco-friendly paints and stains.
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CFL vs. LED Lights: Which is the Energy Efficient Light Bulb?

Green Living Piece ( ) When you replace your incandescent bulbs, should you buy CFL or LED lights?
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Eco-Friendly Flooring

Green Living Piece ( ) Learn about eco-friendly flooring options to minimize indoor pollution and mitigate health problems caused by toxic carpets.
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New GMO Frankenfoods on the Horizon

Green Living Piece ( ) Before you take a bite into your food, learn about GMOs and crops being affected by them.
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Tips for Yard Sale Success

Green Living Piece ( ) Market your yard sale, grab friends and family, and more!
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Decluttering Tips, Room by Room

Green Living Piece ( ) Think about green places to discard your furniture, instead of the dump.
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Urban Gardening Made Easy

Green Living Piece ( ) Patti Moreno, the "Garden Girl,” wants you to know urban gardening is easier than you think and will help you grow some food on your own.
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Herbs for the Health of It

Green Living Piece ( ) Check out these tips for proper herbal remedy use and give your garden another purpose.
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Mortgages from Responsible Banks and CDFIs

Green Living Piece ( ) When refinancing, break away from mega-banks. Get your mortgage through a community development financial institution (CDFI).
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Dress Better: Buy from Certified Green Businesses

Green Living Piece ( ) Feel as good buying your clothing as you do in them. Trust these certified brands to give you quality and sustainable clothing.
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