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Monthly archives: November, 2013
Encourage Children to Play (and Learn) Outside
The introduction of the No Child Left Inside Act of 2011 this week reminds us that kids need environmental education, citizen science projects and time to simply playing outdoors. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Seal Those Ducts
- November 27, 2013
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Heating and cooling is one of the home’s biggest uses of energy, so it’s important to make sure all your ductwork is tightly sealed. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
invisible infrared or "heat" radiation
- November 26, 2013
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I love having conversations about thermal insulation as I really believe that the total Cost of Ownership is greatly effected by how well our homes are performing from the outside in and the inside out. Last weekend at a First-Time Read more
Give Up Eating Beef (Unless It’s Grassfed Beef)
- November 25, 2013
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For better health – for you, the animal and the Earth – meat-eaters should opt for grassfed beef. Continue reading Read more
New rights to distressed homeowners.
- November 25, 2013
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WA State Foreclosure Fairness Act The new WA State Foreclosure Fairness Act gives new rights to distressed homeowners. Legal Hotline Attorney Annie Fitzsimmons walks you through the new law with guests: Rob McKenna, WA State Attorney General Marc Cote, a Read more
Affordable Natural Sunscreen for Babies and Kids
- November 25, 2013
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These are the 10 most affordable natural kid and baby sunscreens, made with the safest mineral sunblocks on the market. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
City Parcel cleanup a poster child for Ecology’s attack on PCBs – Fri, 18 Dec 2009 PST
- November 25, 2013
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When heavy equipment rolled into a toxics cleanup site in east Spokane last June to obliterate a building that used to house City Parcel, workers found more than they bargained for. Knocking over the 18,400 square foot building exposed three Read more
The Pest Eradication Issue
- November 24, 2013
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When it comes to “problem” creatures such as snails, slugs, flies, termites and bedbugs; most people find extermination is acceptable; but whack fur or feathers on a creature and the situation often changes. Should the presence or absence of a Read more
6 Keys to Fighting Early Childhood Obesity
- November 24, 2013
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The Institute of Medicine released a report Thursday on how to prevent obesity in children from birth to age 5: Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Policies. The report is remarkable for its focus on policies for parents and child care providers, Read more
8 Ways to Keep Cool Without Using the Air Conditioner
- November 23, 2013
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From the surprisingly simple DIY wind tunnel to the microwave dinner, these tips will keep you cool if you don’t have an air conditioner. Plus see five ways to use and spend less to run the air conditioner you own Read more
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