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  • Thanksgiving_table

    Greening up your Thanksgiving feast by going local...

    Posted by Joyce KushnerApprentice Wed, Nov 09

    Holiday season is fast approaching (yea!!), which usually means spending time with family and friends... and lots of yummy food! First up, Thanksgiving, and the the ladies over at Celebrate Green!® have got some great ideas on how to...

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    Renting a Costume is Very Green

    Posted by Danika Carter @Your Organic LifeUser7394_level Mon, Oct 31

    It's Halloween day have you picked out your costume, made all your plans for a green Halloween?  If not, it's not too late to get a green costume.  If you work all day and can't get to your local thrift store to put together a...

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  • Sorbet

    Truly Raw Gourmet: Better Than Ice Cream

    Posted by Mary HellmanApprentice Wed, May 11

    On my latest trip to Whole Foods I decided to do something uncharacteristic and wander towards the frozen dessert aisle. Upon arriving I was greeted simultaneously by many different ice creams (diary, soy, rice, and coconut), gelatos, and s...

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  • Picnicbasket

    Fresh, Local, and Organic Catering: Large Marge Sustainables

    Posted by Mary HellmanApprentice Wed, Apr 06

    Last night, I worked at a workshop on branding, put on by Women of the Green Generation (http://www.womenofthegreengeneration.com/). While we were setting up, the caterer, Meg Taylor, founder of Large Marge Sustainables, arrived in a most d...

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  • 2011_075

    Farmers' Market Mondays

    Posted by KissMeImVeganGuyApprentice Fri, Feb 25

    My wife and I recently started going to one of our many LA Farmers' Markets for fresh produce and other local food goodies, and it has been amazing.  Monday Farmers' Marketing will be a new tradition for us now. Busy in New York shoo...

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  • Herosenvironment

    Heros Of The Environment

    Posted by Anita QuincyUser2141_level Mon, Dec 06

    Heros of the Environment is about 12 real people, young and old, who are helping the planet.  Its an inspirational story of these individuals who collectively make a difference.  These are some excerpts from Amazon: Grade 5&nda...

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  • Travellingfruits3

    Traveling Fruits Cause Pollution - Environmental Ads

    Posted by Vick LantzUser3432_level Wed, Nov 17

    These are some thought provoking ads to build environmental awareness.  Advertising Agency of McCann Erikson of Frankfurt Germany created these transporting polluting fruits.     Photographs used thanks to Ads of th...

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  • Squash

    Go Seasonal This Fall: The Why & How

    Posted by LowImpactBettyApprentice Mon, Oct 18

    Why Buy Seasonal? We always hear people telling us to buy seasonal fruits & veggies and when we sign up for our CSA box or go to the Farmer's Market, we automatically get seasonal items. Everyone knows they should do it, but not...

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  • Walmart-produce

    How Walmart Is Becoming More Eco-Friendly By Selling Local Pro...

    Posted by Eco-Vegan GalUser6467_level Fri, Oct 15

    The big eco-food news today is that Walmart has decided to sell more local produce. According to the Associated Press, their President and CEO said, "our efforts will help increase farmer incomes, lead to more efficient use of pesticides,...

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  • Coffee

    Tap Into Your Local Coffee Roots

    Posted by LowImpactBettyApprentice 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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