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Wooly Weed Eaters of Montana – Fri, 12 Aug 2011 PST
On western lands, a weed war has ensued for decades, a war against invasive species and nuisance weeds. Weeds increase the potential for soil erosion, stream sedimentation and higher production costs for ranchers. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Green Back to School Supplies for 2011
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From notebooks made with recycled paper to backpacks made from recycled plastic, we’ve got your back-to-school shopping list covered. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Portland bringing back bike sharing – Wed, 28 Sep 2011 PST
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After years of study and consideration, Portland recently approved the idea of spending $ 4 million to establish a community bike sharing program. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Green Salon and Day Spa – Wed, 08 Jun 2011 PST
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Since opening in 2009, Green Salon & Day Spa has never sent a strand of hair to the landfill, according to co-owner Heidi Crow. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Should you make the switch to LED holiday lights? – Wed, 30 Nov 2011 PST
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Have you made the switch to holiday LED lighting yet? Swapping your old incandescents for more efficient LEDs can help save on the initial cost, and ultimately provide you with more benefits. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories 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
All-natural dressing helps fuel historic Palouse mill's rebirth – Fri, 30 Sep 2011 PST
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Jon Von Vogt’s roots run as deep as the rich soil of the Palouse, and as wide as the fields of grain that have covered the rolling hills for over 130 years. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Avista connecting local colleges in innovative ways – Sat, 26 Nov 2011 PST
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You can bet coming into the new school year, saving energy isn’t that high on most college students’ “to do†lists. Toss in the word “challenge†and an opportunity to triumph over other area colleges, and it’s a good bet Read more
La Nina forecast doesn’t preclude bike commuting – Tue, 08 Nov 2011 PST
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center issued a “La Nina Advisory†recently. This means that the Pacific Northwest will likely see another cold, wet, and white winter, while Southern states will see continuing drought conditions. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE Read more
PEACH Farm – Community Roots Market, Country Fair, Classes and Events – Tue, 19 Apr 2011 PST
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Last Saturday felt undeniably like Spring, so I acted accordingly…by playing in the dirt on a farm. I pushed my tired ski boots aside, rolled my bike out of the closet where it had been comfortably cocooned for the snowy Read more