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Local retailers make sustainability fashionable – Sat, 30 Apr 2011 PST
In an industry notorious for producing mass amounts of waste, using cheap labor in third-world countries, and generating a hefty pollution footprint, the past five years have seen fashion design take a mindful and creative eco-conscious leap. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News Read more
World embraces fabric gift wrap – Mon, 05 Dec 2011 PST
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The sight of torn gift-wrap spilling out of crammed trash bins on Dec. 26, 2001, was enough to quash Kathryn Hapke-Miner’s holiday spirit and to prompt her to find an alternative. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Beaver Gurus – Sun, 27 Mar 2011 PST
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Restoration, as we learned in Part 1, involves a flawed change — improvement, development or rehabilitation of an imperfect natural world for human needs. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Couple continues effort toward self-sufficiency – Sat, 25 Jun 2011 PST
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The vision of exactly what Alex and Scott Mueller’s new life would look like started off hazy, but a honeymoon road trip to North Dakota (not a typo or a joke) provided clarity. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more