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Tassimo Professional Takes Single Cup Coffee to New Levels of ...
Posted by ContentWala
Thu, Nov 17
I was never a big fan of coffee growing up, but as with many others, working daily in a workspace filled with co-workers sipping on that special blend can be a big influence. I have always been intrigued by the new trend with single...
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Harsh Lesson Learned At The Coffee Shop
Posted by Eco Home Consultations
Mon, Jul 11
Photo Credit: Flicker/JcOlivera.com I woke up this past beautiful Sunday morning feeling great and planning how I could be sustainable for the day. Since it was so beautiful outside, I decided to walk to the grocery store...
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Your Cell Phone: "Possibly" Giving You a Brain Tumor
Posted by Jess
Wed, Jun 01
For years the hippie who works in my local health food store has been urging me to stop putting my cell phone so close to my head. "You're gonna give yourself a brain tumor!" he would always worriedly whisper in my direction. I attributed t...
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World Fair Trade Day-My History with the Movement
Posted by Danika Carter @Your Organic Life
Thu, May 12
Tomorrow, May 14th is World Fair Trade Day. Fair Trade is particularly important to me. When I was in college I was one of the 1st interns at TransFair USA (now Fair Trade USA) in Oakland, CA. I was there when the Fair Tra...
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Americans Are Taking Breakfast Seriously
Posted by Jess
Wed, Apr 13
Have Americans improved the way they eat breakfast – "the most important meal of the day"? Well, according to The Food Channel, we have, at least in terms of our healthy choices. Oatmeal tops the list as one of the new popular break...
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Keurig Coffee Systems – Does It Have To Be An Eco-Dilemma?
Posted by Eco Home Consultations
Thu, Mar 31
Photo Credit: Flickr/dyobmit Anyone who knows me knows that I love coffee! My favorite is French press but really any strong coffee will do. A few months ago my sister got a Keurig coffee system, the brewing system...
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5 Health Reasons to NOT Quit Coffee
Posted by Michelle Murphy
Mon, Mar 07
By Kerri-Ann Jennings, M.S., R.D., Associate Nutrition Editor atEatingWell Magazine I really like coffee. The morning ritual of brewing a cup, the smell that perks me up before I take a sip and, of course, the flavor al...
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Your Three Beverages of Choice
Posted by Janice Stanger
Fri, Feb 18
Two recent studies on the health dangers of soda and energy drinks highlight the importance of beverage choices. A study in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics has been widely covered in the media. Up to half of children, teens, and youn...
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Sunshine Cup Sheds Some Light on Your Morning Java
Posted by Jeffrey Davis
Tue, Feb 08
The uses for LEDs never cease to amaze me. This chic coffee cup concept by Turkish designer Yusufhan Dogan utilizes LEDs in a way I've never seen...and that's saying something. Future Design says, With a guarantee to cater to everyone&r...
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Tap Into Your Local Coffee Roots
Posted by LowImpactBetty
Wed, Oct 06
There's nothing better in the morning that a good ole cup a joe. Well, what about a local, organic, fair-trade, bird-friendly cup a joe? Sounds pretty good to me. This Los Angeles based coffee shop sells organically grown, fair-trade, Rainf...
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