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A Little Earth Day Quiz

Tweet Yesterday was Earth Day, a day when everyone is supposed to try to do something which benefits the planet. Of course, people should try to do what’s best for the planet everyday, but unfortunately that isn’t always the case. … Continue reading

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Eco-Friendly Trash Bags

Tweet I recently saw a commercial for a certain trash bag company, in which they claim that by purchasing their new stretchy trash bag you would need to use less bags over the course of the year. In fact, I … Continue reading

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Colleges Going Green

Tweet With the new school year upon us, and new football season (GO IRISH!), I thought it would be interesting to take a look at how colleges are doing their part to keep the environment clean. Considering that colleges were … Continue reading

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Easy Tips For Turning Your Home Into A “Green” Home

Tweet Many people would like to have a more environmentally friendly or “green” home but feel they would have to make drastic changes in their lives to do it. Luckily, this isn’t the case. There are little changes you can … Continue reading

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U.S. Ranks Last In Sustainable Behavior

Tweet The United States ranks last in sustainable behavior compared to the rest of the world; as we have every year, and we don’t seem to feel too guilty about it. This according to a survey done by National Geographic. … Continue reading

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What is your Environmental Footprint?

Tweet Did you know the average American uses 11,040 kilowatts of energy, 441 gallons of gasoline and 4,759 cubic feet of natural gas each year? Multiply that by the US population and you’ve got an extremely large energy need – … Continue reading

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