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The Valentine's chocolates I want
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull 3 Hours Ago
Organic, Fair Trade, locally sourced these chocolates fit the sustainable requirements our food blogger expects and are absolutely delicious, too. Over the weekend, I was at C19 in Philadelphia, an Italian restaurant that follows the Slow Food philosophy. My friend… Full Story »
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On Trend: Valentine Hearts
Ecosalon &bull 5 Hours Ago
However you feel about Valentine's Day this year - giddy writing love letters or turning up the volume on that breakup-tunes mixtape - it gives us a chance to break away from the ordinary. And when it comes to fashion,… Full Story »
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Rock the Green Carpet
Ecofabulous &bull Yesterday
THE eco-event of Academy Awards week, it is an extension of the Red Carpet, Green Car initiative that Global Green launched to take celebrities to the Oscars in hybrid cars instead of gas-guzzling limousines. ThePRE-OSCAR PARTY is Wednesday, February 22nd… Full Story »
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Easy Growing Publication Day
You Grow Girl: The Dirt &bull Yesterday
Tomorrow is the big day! Tuesday, Feb 7 is the official release date of my new book Easy Growing: Organic Herbs and Edible Flowers from Small Spaces. It's the day that the book shows up on store shelves, pre-orders are… Full Story »
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8 Tips to Take Yoga Retreat Bliss into Your Daily Life
MindBodyGreen &bull Yesterday
I have just come back from a blissful yoga retreat -- a week of yoga, meditation, massages, gourmet organic, vegan meals all set in an eco-friendly cabin in a rainforest on the beach. It was a week of heaven. Coming back to reality is hard. I was so relaxed, at peace and - for lack of a better word - Zen! I promised myself that I… Full Story »
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Green Your Valentine's Day: Consider the Flowers
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Yesterday
On Valentine's Day, don't forget to extend your love to Mother Earth. This week's tips should help you do just that, even as you celebrate the biggest Hallmark holiday there is. Conventional flowers can have 50 times more pesticides on… Full Story »
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Fashion Week Season Kicks Off In Europe With An Artistic Edge
Ecosalon &bull Yesterday
With fashion week season slowly melting away the deep winter freeze here in Europe, it is promising to feel a bit of stylistic heat from the recent runway shows in Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, and Stockholm. Autumn/Winter 2013 might be the last thing on our minds as we struggle to channel coral-hued resort ensembles, but looking ahead can be a good thing when so many creative dimensions are at play. The sculptural experimentation seen on the catwalks during January and early February have demonstrated, perhaps, that smaller European design houses know how to take risks with conceptually bold approaches to their… Full Story »
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Acorn Hill Internship
the irresistible fleet of bicycles &bull Yesterday
General Description: Acorn Hill is a NOFA-NY Farmer's Pledge small family farm and micro-creamery in southwestern Ulster county (Mid-Hudson Valley/Catskill region). We milk approximately 25 dairy goats and produce cheeses that are sold at farmer's markets, through CSAs, to chefs,… Full Story »
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Off Grid Microwave
thirtyfivebyninety &bull Yesterday
Modern urban homesteading in Western New York utilizing an organic intensive raised bed gardening technique, vertical & gorilla gardening, foraging, gleaning, and bartering as alternatives to traditional/modern rual homesteading methods on less than 1/14 of an acre. Learning nonelectric homesteading… Full Story »
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Fair Trade, Organic Choice Chai and Green Teas
Really Natural &bull Feb 5, 2012
Premium Korean Green (Green Tea) - This lush tea hails from Jeju Island, South Korea's "Island of the Gods." From fertile volcanic soil to subtropical forests, this pristine isle offers rich tea-growing terroir. The leaves are steamed, rolled and dried… Full Story »
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gift ideas for a green Valentine's Day
The Alternative Consumer &bull Feb 4, 2012
Ah, the day in which hearts are most associated is soon upon us. For those with significant others, the following are just a few alternative gift suggestions that may guide you away from standard diamonds and chocolates. Missing Piece Puzzle… Full Story »
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The Not Too Sweet Breakfast Pumpkin Muffins By GreenChef Kathy Patalsky
G Living &bull Feb 4, 2012
Two lil' Pumpkin Muffins sittin' on a plate. One got devoured, and then there was one. One lil' Pumpkin Muffin sittin' on a plate. He got gobbled up, and then there were none!..None until you make more that is. Fall in… Full Story »
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Eco-Friendly Pest Control: Squirrel Stew?
Re-Nest &bull Feb 4, 2012
At first I thought the squirrels were pretty cute running through my backyard and leaping from branch to branch. They entertained my dog to no end, too. Then I saw them nibbling on my newly planted garden. And stealing bird… Full Story »
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Lustables: Design Your Own Shower Curtain
Ecosalon &bull Feb 4, 2012
Another creation from design collaborative Grain, this DIY Shower curtain kit (called Ty, $33) encourages you to embrace your inner grizzly, unicorn, or whatever inspires your permanent marker (included; comes in black, blue or green). The plain white shower curtain… Full Story »
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PCB Exposure During Pregnancy May Harm Babies' Immune System
Inhabitots &bull Feb 3, 2012New research shows that exposure to PCBs may result in some immune consequences for babies. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of manufactured organic chemicals and researchers recently found that babies exposed to higher PCB levels during gestation and as… Full Story »
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Organic Accents: Branches Used As Decor
Healthy and Green Living &bull Feb 3, 2012
Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. Care2 is the largest and most trusted information and action site for people who care to make a difference in their lives and the world. Recently admired… Full Story »
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TGIF! A Goddess Road Map, Resolutions, and Going Braless
Natural Family Living Blog &bull Feb 3, 2012
It's a wrap! Time for some weekly updates and awesome links. I chose the photo above for this post because I have been channeling my innermost Groovy Green Goddess lately. I have been feeling nothing less than amazing and ethereal lately. My general happiness with every moment of life and my gratitude has skyrocketed. I have no… Full Story »
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Raw Food in a Red Hot Minute
MindBodyGreen &bull Feb 3, 2012
I love raw food. I make no bones about it. What's not to like? It's bursting with flavor, fills your tank with rocket fuel and gets, and keeps, you looking gorgeous. I had been bouncing between a cooked vegan and raw food diet for almost 15 years. I would go nearly 100 percent raw for a good three months and then like clock work, would fall off the wagon pull out my… Full Story »
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Free Food Friday
thirtyfivebyninety &bull Feb 3, 2012
Modern urban homesteading in Western New York utilizing an organic intensive raised bed gardening technique, vertical & gorilla gardening, foraging, gleaning, and bartering as alternatives to traditional/modern rual homesteading methods on less than 1/14 of an acre. Learning nonelectric homesteading skills as a family. One too many vintage issues of MEN magazine crossed with MacGyver type mentality done on the cheap.… Full Story »
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Sao Paulo's Ecovila Residence Receives Brazil's First Solar Track
Inhabitat &bull Feb 3, 2012
The Ecovila, located on the coast of Sao Paulo, is the first residential structure in Brazil to install solar panels that follow the motion of the sun. The solar system, along with two wind turbines, will provide enough energy for… Full Story »
