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Tips for Going Green at Home

Tips for Going Green at Home

Going “Green” is the cool thing to do these days. Anyone can do it. Everyone should do it. Here are some simple tips on how one can go green that will benefit the earth and your pocketbook: Turn off the lights when you are not in the room. One can start doing this at a [...]

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(VIDEO) 11 Year Old Birke Baehr discusses the importance of a Green food supply

(VIDEO) 11 Year Old Birke Baehr discusses the importance of a Green food supply

11 year old Birke Baehr gave this great TED talk about the importance of organic farming and greening our food supply. He’s a home schooled boy who traded in his dream of becoming a pro football player for a dream of becoming an organic farmer and doing something to help save the world! Watch this [...]

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12 Ways to Green Your Cooking

12 Ways to Green Your Cooking

There are several things that you can consider when wanting to “green” your lifestyle, most of which do not really take any more effort or money than bringing some extra attention to what you are doing and making a few small adjustments. Here is a list of 12 simple ideas that will help you green [...]

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Battery Tossing Blues? Go Rechargeable

Battery Tossing Blues? Go Rechargeable

From toys and television remotes, to GPS devices and LED headlamps, we live in a universe with a near constant hunger for batteries. In fact, to feed all of our portable gadget needs, Americans purchase 3 billion batteries annually. While today’s disposable batteries are far more landfill friendly than those of years past, the 125,000 [...]

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Happy 40th, Earth Day

Happy 40th, Earth Day

Today commemorates the 40th anniversary of the first Earth Day. The internet is brimming with tens of thousands of articles and blog posts delving into almost every conceivable nook and cranny of what Earth Day means and what you and I can do to make a difference. For those of us who work at Goinggreentoday.com, [...]

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What’s Virtual Water?

What’s Virtual Water?

Share A growing chorus of experts is drawing attention to our troubled relationship with water. A recent report from the United Kingdom not only reiterates the potential severity and dire humanitarian consequences of a global water crisis in the decades ahead, it illustrates the extent to which consumers in one country can impact water resources [...]

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