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Waste-Free Feasting: How to Reduce Holiday Food Waste

Nov 27, 2019 06:30AM

Eco-friendly holiday waste reduction strategies to apply when planning the family meal gatherings.

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Antiques Rising: Discovering the Green in ‘Brown’ Furniture

Oct 31, 2019 06:30AM

Add character to your home and practice sustainability by repurposing, upcycling or restoring old antique furniture items in an eco-friendly way.

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Rethinking Our Stuff: Moving Toward a Circular Economy

Sep 30, 2019 06:30AM

The “circular economy” is all about rethinking the way we make stuff—designing products that can be reused and powering it all with renewable energy.

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Local National Drive Electric Week Events

Aug 30, 2019 10:49AM

Learn about the alternatives to gas-powered cars by attending area events of the ninth annual National Drive Electric Week from Sept. 14 to 22.

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Volunteer for Keep Lee County Beautiful Cleanups

Aug 30, 2019 10:20AM

On Sept. 21, volunteers of all ages are welcome and needed to rid our coastlines of litter, pollution and debris that will also be documented for further study.

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Educating Health Professionals About Health Risks of Algae Blooms

Aug 30, 2019 09:02AM

Educating local health practitioners regarding health risks associated with harmful algal blooms is the latest development in the Southwest Florida Clean Water as a Human Right movement.

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Laura Cavanagh: Helping to Lead a Hemp Revolution

Aug 30, 2019 08:56AM

Based on her personal experiences and the health benefits she realized from taking cannabidiol (CBD) oil, Laura Cavanagh became a hemp educator and advocate.

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Anatta Connects Consumers and Farmers Globally

Aug 30, 2019 08:39AM

Anatta is a new online marketplace for essential oils and floral waters, while allowing customers to meet and communicate directly with the farmers that grow the plants used in the products.

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Hair Talk with a Professional

Aug 30, 2019 08:17AM

Hairstylist Erick Carter, at Salon Zenergy, helps women to decide on making hairstyle changes by listening to his clients first and then offering advice.

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Sustainable Scrubbing: Tips for Toxin-Free House Cleaning

Aug 30, 2019 06:30AM

Safe and effective non-toxic, green cleaning solutions using natural ingredients that are good for our health and the planet.

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The Re-Use Revolution: Plastics Peril Drives New Strategies

Aug 30, 2019 06:30AM

The growing plastics crisis has inspired companies to shift away from single-use containers to ones that are reusable with a deposit.

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Eco-Camping: Keeping It Earth-Friendly

Aug 15, 2019 09:21PM

We can minimize our impact on nature while still enjoying it by using such strategies as buying tents made of recycled materials, forgoing single-use plastics, and packing our trash out instead of burning it.

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Floating Solar: Catching Some Rays on the Water

Aug 15, 2019 09:19PM

Installing floating solar panels on only a quarter of U.S. manmade reservoirs could generate about 10 percent of national energy needs.

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Bagging It: New York State Bans Plastic Bags

Aug 15, 2019 09:18PM

The use of plastic bags in the Empire State—23 billion a year that mostly end up in landfills and waterways—will become illegal in March.

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Beyond Sustainability: Regenerative Agriculture Takes Aim at Climate Change

Aug 15, 2019 09:12PM ● By Yvette C. Hammett

Farmers are increasingly exploring inexpensive organic methods to return microbial diversity to the soil, which could help mitigate a warming planet by allowing soil to absorb more carbon.

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