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Recycle aluminum foil.

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Angela Kim
Dec 3, 2010
We thought we'd give you a really easy one. If your foil isn't too gunky, wipe it off with a damp cloth, fold it up, and put it away for the next...
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Stop eating meat.

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Angela Kim
Dec 3, 2010
Average farm animal eats 16 times it's weight during its life. Also, there's methane from animal farts and from animal feces. Animal agriculture is...
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Shut out the cold.

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Angela Kim
Dec 3, 2010
At night, remember to close the curtains blinds and drapes. Even a flimsy blind can reduce the amount of heat radiating out your windows at night....
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Green your school lunch: eat local.

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Angela Kim
Dec 3, 2010
Most produce in the United States travels an average of 1,500 miles between farm and fork--that creates a lot of transit pollution and can...
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Take a shortcut when you drive

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Matt Berger
Dec 3, 2010
Create and share driving shortcuts to help reduce carbon emissions and save time. Go to freestreets.com
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Majora Carter on National Parks, local honey, and exercising in your underwear

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Adriene Hill
Dec 2, 2010
Majora Carter, is host of the public radio series The Promised Land, and founder of Sustainable South Bronx. Her tips include: Exercise in your...
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Eat at home.

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Angela Kim
Dec 2, 2010
Cook at home more often and enjoy the company of family without the wait. Kill 2 birds w/ 1 stone: Save the leftovers for tomorrow's lunch! Reduces...
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6 tips for a greener home from Dwell Magazine

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Adriene Hill
Dec 2, 2010
Check out these tips for a more environmentally friendly abode from the editors of Dwell magazine. Build with straw bales Live in your house fo...
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Mark Bittman Pulls Out His Wok

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Adriene Hill
Dec 2, 2010
Mark Bittman's new book is The Food Matters Cookbook: 500 Revolutionary Recipes for Better Living. His suggestions: Make stir-fries your go-to ...
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Make your own soda!

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Angela Kim
Dec 2, 2010
We bought a Soda Stream a few years ago, because we felt so guilty about all of the containers of Perrier, La Croix, Topo Chico, etc. that filled...

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