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Archive for May, 2008

Sixth “Tips for Green Living” Carnival

Posted in Green Community on Monday, 12 May 2008 | 6 Comments »

Welcome to the sixth “Tips for Green Living” carnival! We have quite a lot of sharing to do, so let’s hop to!
ENERGY
Please welcome a new submitter, Repeat Revenue with the posts Using Less Power in Life and California Solar Company Starts Leasing Program posted at Solar Power Home. Can’t quite pull of leasing from the [...]

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Guest Post by Mama Bird- Green Summer BBQs

Posted in Amateur Environmentalist, Certified Tree-Hugger, Guest Post, In the garden, In the kitchen, Newbie, Special Occasions on Sunday, 11 May 2008 | 3 Comments »

So, you may not have a yard or even a deck, but a heck of a lot of us are going to be getting outdoors to celebrate with our friends soon. We’re planning a block party for next weekend (in the alley behind our place) and (shockingly) MamaBird’s in charge of the eco angle. I’ve [...]

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Sleeping Soundly and Sustainably

Posted in Amateur Environmentalist, Certified Tree-Hugger, Newbie, Personal pollution, tagged , , , on Thursday, 8 May 2008 | 5 Comments »

Sleep is something I have been thinking much about, mostly because I’m not getting any thanks to my sweet 6-week-old little girl.
But it also got me thinking about what we sleep on. Most mattresses are made of metal springs (usually steel); cushion in the forms of polyurethane foam, puffed-up polyester, cotton [...]

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