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Finale at the Greek

The adventure of their lives comes to a close as Tommy Lee and Ludacris race to Los Angeles to perform on a star-studded bill at the Greek Theater
Featured Article: How to Go Green

School Teachers

School teachers, listen up! This is a call for help. You are one of the first lines of defense in the environmental movement
On TV: Fosuc Earth Saturday, 6:00 p.m. ET

October 11, 2008

This week, the Focus Earth team investigates the hazards of green tourism, rounds up the green highlights of the presidential debates
Featured Article: Buy Green

Pellet Stoves

With energy going through the roof, now's the time to embrace a greener, cheaper alternative home heating option.
On TV: Renovation Nation Saturday, 5:00 p.m. ET

Decatur, GA: Rainwater Recovery System

Today, Steve works on the house of a Paralympic athlete that's not only eco-smart but accessible, too.Later, Steve visits a former 70's pad turned green
Featured Article: Tech & Transport

How to Green Your iGoogle

Where would we be without Google? They have revolutionized the internet, threatened to replace Microsoft Office's stubborn monopoly

G Word Video: Public Transportation in LA POSTED 12 Oct 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Los Angeles is known as the home of Hollywood, celebrities, and a famous Chinese theater. However, it is rare that we hear about LA's public transportation system. What we do hear, it seems, is that it is slow and driving a car is a necessity. + READ MORE	{ }
Battleground Earth Webisode, Vol. 11: Backstage with Luda POSTED 12 Oct 2008 IN BATTLEGROUND EARTH \| COMMENTS With only one day left before his performance at the Greek Theater, Ludacris comes in for a rehearsal and to test the microphones. He brings a special guest, his daughter, along as well to meet the crews. + READ MORE	{ }
Clean Your House With Olive Oil POSTED 14 MINUTES AGO IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Olive oil has a variety of uses. Some people say that you should drink it before bed if you snore. There are others who claim that it can be used to condition hair. Olive oil does make a handy substitute for shaving cream. On an episode of Renovation Nation, I even watched a woman use olive oil to... + READ MORE	{ }
4 Ways to Reuse Your Guitar Picks POSTED 44 MINUTES AGO IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Musicians aren't always the best when it comes down to reusing materials. After all, we can't put our old strings back onto our guitars nor can we still strum with old picks once they are worn down. The other day, I saw a necklace that was absolutely beautiful. It was a choker that had a few tiers... + READ MORE	{ }
DIY Organic Hair Remedies for Every Hair Type: Itchy/Flaky Scalp POSTED 1 HOUR AGO IN FASHION & BEAUTY \| COMMENTS Got Dandruff? We've all had our fair share of bad hair days. And unless you're Ali Sheedy in The Breakfast Club, those dry, white flakes that fall from our hair can be really annoying-not to mention unsightly. Did you know that a simple DIY homemade hair remedy can do the trick? Here are some... + READ MORE	{ }
Join the Green Movement That's Not Getting Any POSTED 1 HOUR AGO IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Phonebooks seem to defy all logic—how are they so ubiquitous and yet so obsolete? Almost everyone has the internet now, but almost everyone still has a phonebook, too. The folks at the Yellow Pages must have some serious marketing skills. The enigma of their continued existence notwithstanding, they... + READ MORE	{ }
Green Glossary: Kelp Forests POSTED 2 HOURS AGO IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Kelps are "large brown seaweeds or algae (Class Phaeophyceae) which belong to the Order Laminariales." Kelp forests, as defined by the folks at Kelp Watch, "occur in cold, nutrient-rich waters and are among the most beautiful and biologically productive habitats in the marine environment." Kelp... + READ MORE	{ }
One Pot Meals: Mushroom Tofu Stew POSTED 3 HOURS AGO IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS Big chunks of meat and potatoes are usually what come to mind when you think about stew. But many university students either don't have the money or the inclination to eat that kind of meal. I was looking for something that was vegetarian and would be hearty and nourishing, while being easy on the... + READ MORE	{ }
G Word Video: Recycling Grease POSTED 20 HOURS AGO IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS French fries and onion rings form the foundation of any good diner or burger joint meal. And though these crispy, fried, treats may be ubiquitous at lunch counters around America, they produce waste that many eateries are still struggling to dispose of. + READ MORE	{ }
Can You Really Beat Zits Without Benzoyl Peroxide? POSTED 21 HOURS AGO IN FASHION & BEAUTY \| COMMENTS h acne, it's a great way to kill your confidence in short order. I can't say that I have ever had it awful, but as I edge toward thirty, I still get zits. I would not dare put those nasty chemical drying lotions on my face. Here are some all natural, healthy ways to treat those dreaded pimples. + READ MORE	{ }

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