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How to Compost: 4 Basic Questions Answered
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Are you ready to get your gardening hands dirty this spring? Well, you donโt have to waitโyou can dig in today by composting a lot of your household waste. By starting this winter, youโll be well on your way to reaping the fruits of your labor later. To help get you get going, weโve compiled…
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Find the Best Energy-Efficient Space Heater for Youย
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Summary: Learn about the different kinds of portable electric space heaters, whether theyโll save you money, and how to choose the right one for your home or workspace.โฏย Do you have a room in your home or workspace that needs more warmth when the temperature dips outside? Or maybe youโve turned your thermostat down to…
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Calculating Your Christmas Energy Costs
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How much are all those festive strings of lights going to up your electric bill this year?
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Hurricane Recovery and Safety Tips
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After so many days preparing for a hurricane, once the winds have died down and the water has receded, we often donโt know how to start the cleanup process. The aftermath of a hurricane can be just as dangerous as the storm itself. While tree branches and debris are no longer projectiles, they may now…
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Flood Safety Tips
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Floods are one of the most costly and destructive natural disasters. A tremendous threat to both human life and property, floods occur in nearly every part of the world. Fast-moving flood waters are dangerous and unpredictable. Floods donโt have to be as severe as those in Mumbai or Houston to damage property and threaten lives.…
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Delicious Dinners That Are Quick, Easy and Eco-Friendly
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Kale salad?!ย Again?! You donโt have to eat three meals of raw kale a day to enjoy a delicious, eco-friendly diet. Eating food thatโs good for Mother Earth can be quite a tasty endeavor. The good news: You donโt need all night to whip up a dinner dish that pleases the planet. When cooking at…
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Your Green Labor Day Soiree
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For many, Labor Day (whether you spell it with a โuโ or not) marks the unofficial end of summer, the start of school days and busier schedules. ย Labor Day also serves as a day of recognition of workers and all those who contribute to the nationโs strength, prosperity and well being. If youโre planning a…
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The Last Hurrahs of Summer: Eco-Friendly Outings to Take With Family and Friends
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Some say August is the Sunday of the summer months – the last chance to enjoy the lazy days and time off. And while โSunday Fundayโ and โAugust Fun-Monthโ just donโt sound the same to our ears, there are plenty of ways to have some last-minute, eco-friendly, end-of-summer hurrahs with your friends and family. Here…
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Green Lunchbox and Snack Ideas
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Last week on the Eco-Centric blog, we doled out a few of our favorite tips for sending your kids back to school sustainably, setting them up for their greenest year yet. One of our suggestions was to pack their lunch in a reusable bag, utilizing reusable sandwich bags, jars and containers for their meal. To…
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Eco-Friendly Back to School
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Summer is drawing to a close and itโs about that timeโฆto head back to school! Whether youโre bummed out about the end of summer, or thrilled that your kids will be out of your hair – er, embarking on their next academic journey – make sure youโre sending them back to the classroom with plenty…
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