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5 Ways to Reduce Food Waste
Try these easy tips to reduce food waste, and save money and resources
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Try these easy tips to reduce food waste, and save money and resources
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. So many times we get this order mixed up. How do we make the changes that really matter?
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We all like white, healthy teeth, but are electric toothbrushes the greenest way to get them?
Mesa, AZ
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Food miles are the distance your food travels from the grower to your plate. The more food miles, the more fuel used, and the more CO2 emissions. The benefits are fresher foods and supporting your local growers. Check labels to find food from the closest source; shop at your local Farmer’s Market to find locations; join a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. With membership, a local farmer will provide you with a weekly harvest of seasonal food, then type in your zip code to find one near you).
Minneapolis, MN
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Wash clothes in cold water and/or install a low flow showerhead.Using cold water saves a significant amount of energy. Clothes last longer and colors stay brighter. Line drying clothes saves even more energy. Switching to low-flow showerheads will use about six gallons less water per minute, dramatically reducing the amount of water and heat used by a shower.
Cleveland, OH
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Recycling materials requires less energy and fewer raw materials than creating a new product from scratch. Take reusable cloth bags to the store, don't accept paper and plastic bags when you really don't need them, and choose products that don't have excessive packaging.
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Here are some suggestions on how to reduce waste and be green at Thanksgiving.
Austin, TX
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How can you can change your energy impact and consumption of resources without changing your life? Here are 3 easy ways to do so that will be a minor adjustment to your lifestyle.
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Eco-friendly fuel re-formulator.
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Actively participate in reducing waste and pollution this week for National Pollution Prevention Week
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