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Vegan Curious?
Or, should I say, plant-based diet curious? In December of last year I decided to try eating vegan meals after watching Forks Over Knives. I knew it would be hard for a number of reasons: My husband has done all … Continue reading
Posted in At Home, Food, My CO2 Footprint, Shopping
Tagged egg-free, Forks Over Knives, gluten free, plant based, vegan, vegan blogs, vegan food recipes, vegan recipes, wheat-free
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Gamification – Game On?!?
Gamification of climate change is the latest effort by Al Gore to help those of us who are myopically focused on the daily-ness of life to look up and realize that our life support system (the Earth) needs our help. … Continue reading
Posted in Green Ideas
Tagged Al Gore, carbon rally, climate change, climate reality project, epic win, gamers, games, Gamification, Jane McGonigal, Malcolm Gladwell, Practically Green, reality drop, Recycle Bank, War of the Worlds, World of Warcraft
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Bright Green Wins by a Nose!
Ok, so I know cold season is pretty much behind us, BUT, I just had to report on my recycled facial tissue findings. I tried three 100% recycled facial tissues over the winter: Seventh Generation, Forest Green and Bright Green. … Continue reading
Posted in Recycling, Shopping
Tagged 100% recycled, 80% post-consumer waste, blowing your nose, Bright Green, facial tissues, Forest Green, kleenex, nose, recycled kleenex, recycled tissues, safeway, Seventh Generation, tissues
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Win a Solar Power System
I don’t know about you, but when I get my electric bill, or any bill for that matter, if it is in paper form, I dump all the inserts into recycle and just focus on the bill itself. And, even … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy, At Home, Green Ideas
Tagged City of Bainbridge Island, green power, green power challenge, green power program, PSE, Puget Sound Energy, renewable energy, solar power, sustainable bainbridge, win solar power
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Would you like deforestation with that?
Ahhh! Fast food. So, salty, so sweet, so bad for the environment (not to mention our waistlines). Does the thought of crispy, salty, warm fries have you craving a little fast food? It may be too late for your children, … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recycling, Travel
Tagged Addictive Food, deforestation, Dogwood Campaign, Fast Food, fast food packaging, fast food waste, fat, food giants, Home economics, Junk Food, Michael Moss, NY Times Magazine, packaging, processed food, recycled packaging, salt, sugar
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