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  • 10 Ways to Be More Green

    10 Ways to Be More Green

    Two-thirds of all the electricity used in the residential sector of the United States powers lights and appliances. Considering that electricity production generates more than 1.9 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions a year, a simple flick ...

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  • Eco Flooring

    Eco Flooring

    Think a greener floor means chilly stone, scratchy gray wool, and a budget in the red Not anymore. Today's eco-flooring choices boast competitive prices, rich colors, and varied surfaces from smooth linoleum to warm cork -- and all of ...

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  • Green Dream Home

    Green Dream Home

    . When Craig Reingold and Jeannette Kearney first started house-hunting in 2004 after relocating from San Francisco to Boston, their initial goal was simple: find something comfortable and spacious in a family-friendly neighborhood. ...

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  • Dream Rooms: Bathroom

    Dream Rooms: Bathroom

    If the bedroom is a sacred space in which to retreat and renew, the bathroom is its inner sanctum. And although getting clean may sound about as utilitarian as you can get, bathing also happens to be one of the best (and ...

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  • Makeup Made Over

    Makeup Made Over

    When blackberry picking stained the fingertips of cosmetics formulator and organic gardening enthusiast Susie Wang, she had a lightbulb moment. Why not use antioxidant fruit pigments as all-natural dyes for makeup Thus, her new 100 ...

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  • How Green Is Your Car?

    How Green Is Your Car?

    Thinking of buying a new car Visit Yahoo! Autos Green Center to check your pick's environmental impact first. The site's "Green Rating" ranks each car from 1 to 100 on factors such as tailpipe pollution, greenhouse gas ...

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  • Eco Office Space

    Eco Office Space

    "Going green" at the office used to mean remembering to toss your used paper in the blue bin instead of the trash. Recycled and nontoxic supplies -- if you could find them -- were much more expensive than conventional picks ...

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  • Keeping Fireplaces Safe

    Keeping Fireplaces Safe

    If worries about fireplace fumes leave you cold, warm up to recycled fire logs, which steer clear of dangerous toxins like petroleum and paraffin wax found in traditional "logs." Cleanflame Firelogs make use of ...

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  • Green House: Bathroom

    Green House: Bathroom

    Sun Power A skylight in the guest bathroom brightens the recycled glass wall mosaic from Oceanside Glasstile and helps to cut down electricity use.Dry Idea Their bamboo and organic cotton towels from VivaTerra use low-impact ...

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  • Green House: Bedroom

    Green House: Bedroom

    Masters of the House The couple bought their organic mattress from Furnature, a Massachusetts-based company that uses no chemicals, dyes, vinyl, or formaldehyde, and ensures that each of its upholstered pieces is recyclable and ...

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