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Green is just common sense

February 25, 2012

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by Dana W. Ball —  I am not terribly fond of the term “green” as a moniker for the most recent cultural phenomena — which could, more correctly, be described as a paradigm shift in the way we perceive and employ sustainable technologies, renewable materials and energy resources. We previously attempted to adopt a green […]

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Energy-efficient homes

February 25, 2012

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by Linda Costello —  Do you live in an energy-efficient home? Whether you do or not, below are some simple techniques to help you conserve more energy. This, in turn, will help you save money, make an impact on your health and well-being, as well as contribute to future sustainability. A number of ways exist […]

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Are you eating toxic food dyes?

February 24, 2012

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Every year, food manufacturers pour 15 million pounds of artificial food dyes into U.S. foods — and that amount only factors in eight different varieties, according to the Center for Science in the Public Interest. These dyes are so common in U.S. foods (especially kids’ foods) that parents do not think twice about serving rainbow-colored […]

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Slim up for summer

February 24, 2012

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by Dana Regev —  You dread diet and exercise. You are told it is a lifestyle change and indeed it is, so here are some easy and painless tips to get you on your way to a slimmer body, just in time for summer. Replace butter  — Safflower, grapeseed and coconut oils are high in […]

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