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Make a Soothing Natural Bath Soak, from the Zen Cleaner and CBS’s The Early Show
Check out this fun clip of Michael de Jong talking about his new book Clean Body with Harry Smith of CBS’s The Early Show. Learn how you can avoid toxic personal care products, and easily make your own with natural Read more
How to Plant Healthy Trees
- December 14, 2013
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I know this is the age of instant gratification, but — this being the season — let’s hear it for planting young trees. The rewards (I speak from experience) are huge: a personal forest or great big hedge isn’t simply Read more
City Parcel cleanup a poster child for Ecology’s attack on PCBs – Fri, 18 Dec 2009 PST
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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
A Week’s Worth of New Year’s Resolutions for a Lifetime of Change
- December 13, 2013
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The New Year’s resolutions you keep are those that become new habits. How do you create new habits? One of the best ways is to break down your larger goals whether that’s bettering your health, as it so often Read more
Stephen Colbert on the "Squigly Pig Tail" Light Bulbs
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Interviewing an NRDC expert, Colbert rails against the incandescent light bulb “ban” thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Illuminating your search for the right bulb – Fri, 25 Nov 2011 PST
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The old joke asking how many members of a certain occupation or demographic group (usually blondes or lawyers) it takes to screw in a light bulb may lose some laughs when someone tries to make an educated, responsible decision about Read more
Lease Solar Panels and Save on Up-Front Costs
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Companies are now offering solar leasing programs that allow you to avoid thousands of dollars in installation costs, in exchange for sharing the cost-savings on your electric bill. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Compost Your Christmas Tree
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Make a dent in holiday waste this year. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Deadline for Spokane County Fair entry forms is Tuesday, August 9
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The Spokane County Fair is a wonderful educational opportunity for children and a great way for connecting with others around important and meaningful skills. You can enter photographs, vegetables, animals, crafts, homebrewed beer, and more. Go here for the Read more
Talking Trash – Mon, 09 Jan 2012 PST
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I am now “friends†with my household trash. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
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