- February 15, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
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South America’s Largest Dung Beetle
Coprophanaeus lancifer is the largest of all South American dung beetles, found in Surnaime. Despite its name, this species feeds more frequently on carrion (dead animals) than on dung. A highly unusual case in the… Read more
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Speak for the Trees, for the Trees Have No Tongues! – Thu, 21 Apr 2011 PST
- February 14, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
This past week I spent an entire day with kindergarten students studying healthy habitats, each eager to protect our planet. While preparing to relay the four basic components that make up wildlife habitat (food,… Read more
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Consumers and Retailers Wrangle Over the Definition of "Local Food"
- February 14, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
The AP has a nice piece of reporting on the emergence of "local" as the newest hot commodity in food labeling and marketing. The No. 2 official at the Agriculture Department recently got a real-life lesson… Read more
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Better Clubbin' – Thu, 26 Feb 2009 PST
- February 14, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
Nightclub enthusiasts with a green social consciousness have a few new venues to patronize. DownToEarthNW.com: Green Minute stories Read more
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Toxic flame retardants may be decreasing in Spokane River fish – Thu, 24 Mar 2011 PST
- February 13, 2014
- in Green Tips
- by marcos
The concentrations of toxic flame retardants called PBDEs in fish tissues from the Spokane River are higher than any other tested area in Washington state, but recent studies indicate levels of those toxics may actually… Read more
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Use the Incredible, Energy-Saving … Toaster Oven?!
- February 13, 2014
- in Green Tips, Uncategorized
- by marcos
Toaster ovens use much less energy than conventional ovens, and they have more applications than you may have thought of. Continue reading Read more
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