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Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Think about green places to discard your furniture, instead of the dump.
recycling, decluttering, housecleaning, moving

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) 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.
urban gardening

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Check out these tips for proper herbal remedy use and give your garden another purpose.
herbalism, herbs, remedies, illness, recipes, farms, health

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) When refinancing, break away from mega-banks. Get your mortgage through a community development financial institution (CDFI).
cdfi

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Feel as good buying your clothing as you do in them. Trust these certified brands to give you quality and sustainable clothing.
clothing, fashion, green business

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Instead of throwing everything in the trash, take a second look at items and see if there is another use for them.
recycling

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Here are Green America’s top five high-impact ways to green your dog or cat.
sustainable pet

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) A great example of taking old objects and making them new again.
bikes, cycling, cooperative

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Three women who bring their families together through a brilliant idea.
food, meals, dinner, healthy food, potluck, family, cooperative

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) An ingenious way to join as a community.

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Bring your community together and aid elders, children, and pets.
cooperative, community, car sharing

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) Bottled water comes with hefty social and environmental costs. Here’s why bottled water isn’t worth the price many pay for it.
bottled water

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) If you choose the right filter, you can minimize or eliminate the contaminants of highest concern. Here’s what you need to know about water filters.
water filters

Green Living Piece (March 30, 2017 ) A toxic candle can affect your personal health as well as home appliances. To protect yourself and your home, make sure your candles are safe.
non-toxic candles

Green Living Piece (March 25, 2017 ) You can invest in the right companies and influence them to adopt policies that respect Indigenous communities.
indigenous communities

Green Living Piece (March 18, 2017 ) Ready to replace an old fridge, stove, or AC unit? Shop for the energy efficient appliances that will save you money and conserve energy.
energy efficient appliances

Green Living Piece (March 7, 2017 ) Members of the Bangladesh Garment and Industrial Workers Federation protest the deadly working conditions that led to the Rana Plaza building collapse in 2013. / Photo from the International Labor Rights Forum Label-scouting consumers will have…
Bangladesh, Rana Plaza, workers rights, clothing, manufacturing, Bangladesh Accord, labor

Green Living Piece (February 17, 2017 ) Historian Gregg Smith writes that fermented beverages have been nourishing body and enlivening spirit since the very dawn of civilization, dating at least as far back as when the ancient Mesopotamians began storing away “liquid bread” for later use…
beer, wine, liquor, vodka, tequila, organic, soda, brewing

Green Living Piece (February 15, 2017 ) A free store provides a way for people to responsibly get rid of things in a way that builds community.
free store

Green Living Piece (January 31, 2017 ) Make your waste into a great fertilizer. Here are some tips.
compost, food waste, yard waste, food, recycling