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Framing and Air-Sealing Tips for High-Performance Walls
In three new videos produced by Oregon builder Hammer & Hand, lead carpenter Val Darrah explains how he keeps air sealing in mind as he frames the walls for his current project, the Pumpkin Ridge Passive HouseA residential building construction Read more
Junk2Funk Fashion Show event to raise conservation awareness – Thu, 13 Oct 2011 PST
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The very popular Junk2Funk Fashion Show is back for a third year, taking center stage this Friday, Oct. 14, 7-10 p.m., at the Eagles Lodge, located at 209 Sherman Ave. in downtown Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Natural Pet Food: What You Need to Know
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Food unfit for human consumption might be unfit for your pet too. Use these tips to buy organic and natural cat and dog foods instead. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Portable raised bed farm made from milk crates takes root in New York
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An enterprising restaurant in New York has developed a farm to table garden on the dormant construction lot next to their location. According to a Fast Company article, "The farm now contains 7,400 milk crates and over 100 types of Read more
Pack a Safe, Effective Sunscreen
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Watchdogs have raised concerns about certain chemicals widely used in sunscreens. But there are effective natural sunscreens to keep your skin safe and healthy. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
New sanitation station will enhance N. Idaho Fair experience – Sun, 21 Aug 2011 PST
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The staff of the North Idaho Fair and Rodeo is excited to see people congregate in Coeur d’Alene this week to share handicrafts, farm fare, and delicious cuisine … but not all of their germs. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Solar power myths
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In the time I’ve spent talking with people about solar power, the same sort of myths and misconceptions pop up; some of which I also had before I started my solar journey. Green living tips Read more
Earth Day essay contributions help advance discussion – Wed, 20 Apr 2011 PST
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What role do writers play in the unending environmental challenges urban, rural and wild areas face because of our propensity for war, razing, insatiable appetite and unholy regard for the other species and ecosystems we so are dependent upon beyond Read more
A Week’s Worth of New Year’s Resolutions for a Lifetime of Change
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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
Don’t Be Fooled by "Organic" Dry Cleaning Claims
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Scope out your local area for organic dry cleaners. But before you give them your business, make sure they are using an environmentally preferable process. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
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