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    Why to Go Green

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    Renovation Nation Episode: Maine, Steve Thomas's Barn

    Today Steve will show you how he's building green. Steve proves that wood is good by building an eco-friendly timber frame barn in his own backyard

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    GM Next: Hydrogen Fuel Cell

    So what's it actually like to drive a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle? This GM Next video clip gives you the (literally) behind-the-wheel impressions of one of GM's test drivers

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    Living with Ed Episode: Jackson Browne is Green

    The busy Begleys are on the roll again. This time they are getting new eco-friendly carpet installed in Rachelle's palates studio, as well as taking a trip to see one of Ed's old time friends, Jackson Browne

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    Meet Change Maker Wolf Luedge of Hessnatur

    Surrounded by the pastoral woods and lakes of Germany's countryside, Wolf Luedge lives with his wife, six-year-old daughter, and his Labrador retriever

 
 
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G Word Video: How Many Gallons

POSTED  25 Sep 2008   IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

In this video, Lori Harfenist, the G Word quizzer, hits the streets to ask people some tough questions about what happens when you use the toilet. From where the water and waste go after a flush, to how many gallons are used daily, Lori looks for, but mostly offers, answers. + READ MORE

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Help the Aussie Helpers

POSTED  25 Sep 2008   IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Australia is facing its biggest drought in a century. Most scientists agree that this drought was caused by the actions of man, and it looks as if the drought will only get worse in the decades ahead. + READ MORE

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4 Green Ways to Cut—Oops—Dog Pee Smell

POSTED  25 Sep 2008   IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

The love for my two incredibly adorable cocker spaniels runs deep, but the one problem with cockers, as any loyal owner will attest to, is that they get excited and wee wee nearly all the time. We're just talking a few droplets of excitement but if you don't notice it or you're not home when the... + READ MORE

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Buy 3 of the Newest in Eco-Chic Fabrics for Fall

POSTED  25 Sep 2008   IN FASHION & BEAUTY |   COMMENTS

It's no surprise that organic cotton is tons better for the planet than regular cotton because regular cotton is treated with all sorts of chemicals and pesticides. In fact, cotton is treated with more harmful chemicals than any other crop. These chemicals wreak havoc on our eco-system and cause... + READ MORE

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Hollywood Green Episode: Top Design Goes Green and Lance Bass's Green Goats

POSTED  25 Sep 2008   IN HOLLYWOOD GREEN |   COMMENTS

Highlights of this episode include: Gwyneth Paltrow and Mario Batali in Spain, Kelly Ripa, top design goes green, Rachel Roy clothing line, and the go green challenge. + READ MORE

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How to Make Organic Soap at Home

POSTED  25 Sep 2008   IN FASHION & BEAUTY |   COMMENTS

I haven't tried to make my own soap since a 10th grade chemistry lab left me with a slimy brick that smelled faintly of the Bath & Body Works lilac spray I'd poured in for scenting. But with all my new green initiatives, it looks like cobbling together a bar in my kitchen might not be as hard as I... + READ MORE

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Green Glossary: Greenpeace

POSTED  4 MINUTES AGO   IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Founded in 1971 but still in the news today, Greenpeace is perhaps the best-known environmental group on Earth. Their mission statement says it all. + READ MORE

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Renovation Nation Episode: Maine, Steve Thomas' Barn Roof

POSTED  4 MINUTES AGO   IN RENOVATION NATION |   COMMENTS

Today, Steve has to battle the elements and a Maine winter to raise his eco-friendly barn. + READ MORE

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Take a Photo, Lose Some Weight

POSTED  1 HOUR AGO   IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Over the past year on Planet Green we've talked many times about losing weight with lots of tips on how to get it off and keep it off. One of the tried and true methods is to keep a food diary. The idea is to make a note of absolutely everything you put in your mouth, making you more aware of your... + READ MORE

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TreeHugger's Teacher Forum, Your Morning Cuppa Joe and Travelocity's Eco-Contest

POSTED  12 HOURS AGO   IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Teachers, join TreeHugger's educator forum! Rethink your morning cup of coffee. Enter Travelocity's Eco-Bunnie contest to learn about low-carbon travel and win prizes. All this and more, today on TreeHugger! + READ MORE

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