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Make Christmas Stockings from Recycled Wool Sweaters

Talented designer Mary Sweeney offers a step-by-step guide to crafting a holiday stocking like no other.
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Top Fuel Efficiency DIY Hacks

In part two of our top fuel efficiency do it yourself hacks, we present yet more ideas on how to improve the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
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Supper Club Recipe Archive

Looking for a recipe that will wow the guests at your next dinner party? The Supper Club recipe archive has the gourmet tips you need
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Use Homemade Shampoo and Conditioner for Lush Locks

Save money and support sustainable, scalp-friendly ingredients with this basic recipe for shampoo.
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Green Glossary: Green Audit POSTED 16 Dec 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS A Green Audit, according to an online dictionary, is defined as such: “Inspection of a company to assess the total environmental impact of its activities or of a particular product or process. + READ MORE	{ }
6 Reuses for Old Video Game Controllers POSTED 1 HOUR AGO IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS When the Nintendo Entertainment System came out, my brother and I spent an entire summer working on a farm to buy one. It took us three months, but we were finally able to afford the monstrous $100 dollar price tag. That was the beginning of our love affair with video games. As the years passed,... + READ MORE	{ }
Light Your House with LED Lights (Video) POSTED 2 HOURS AGO IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Steve Thomas, Renovator of Nations, is back with a brand-new Planet Green Holiday Highlights. We all like to decorate our homes during the Holiday season with sparkling, radiant Christmas lights. But what of energy consumption? Steve Thomas suggests LED lights to reduce to your electricity usage by... + READ MORE	{ }
How to Prevent Man-made Wildfires POSTED 3 HOURS AGO IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS There was a fire near Los Angeles just last month. One night that month, there was a layer of thick cloud cover over the city. This trapped the fire's smoke and kept it from escaping into the atmosphere. The imprisoned smoke poured down over the hills into the Greater Los Angeles area. The air was... + READ MORE	{ }
Make Origami Flower Bouquets from Recycled Paper POSTED 4 HOURS AGO IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS While we're sure you'll be following suggestions on alternative wrapping, it's likely you'll still have quite a bit of used wrapping paper around you after the holidays. Here's a great way to put it all to use, as well as any brightly colored paper you come across during the year! Turn it into... + READ MORE	{ }
Take a Break From the Rush and Serve a Comfy Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Sage Brown Butter Sauce POSTED 5 HOURS AGO IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS I made this for a recent get together and everyone was floored. Though it does take a little extra time, it's well worth it. I fell in love with gnocchi when I was studying abroad in Florence. Those fluffy pillows of potato pasta took me back to the comforts of home. Using sweet potatoes adds flair... + READ MORE	{ }
Try These Staycation Vacation Destinations POSTED 16 HOURS AGO IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Staycationing is a new-fangled term for taking a vacation where you live. It’s an eco-friendly idea that invites vacationers to get creative and stay home while they travel. How can you stay home while you travel? Here are four ways. + READ MORE	{ }
Consider These Efficient Classic and Used Cars POSTED 19 HOURS AGO IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS As we set to roll into 2009, many folks are still relatively unaware that over 100 years ago automotive manufacturers produced both electric and steam-engine cars that utilized little to no gasoline. This was a time similar to right now in that the automobile industry was basically unsure of which... + READ MORE	{ }
Choose a Green Airline POSTED 19 HOURS AGO IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Many of us will fly this holiday season. We will spend hundreds of dollars on tickets, stand in long lines at the airports, be delayed for...+ READ MORE It's good to know that airlines are doing their part to be green. +FULL COMMENT	{ }
12 Easy Green Alternatives to Wasteful Gift Wrap POSTED 21 HOURS AGO IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS As you've probably noticed, trashcans overflow after winter holiday festivities. Wrapping paper, bows, ribbons and boxes fill up a big portion of that too-stuffed trash bin. Ease the load going to the landfill by wrapping your gifts in repurposed items and reusable containers. Here are 12 great... + READ MORE	{ }

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