Avoid the landfill by choosing to refill

6/30 9:35:02 AM

Campaigns against bottled water have likely made some people think twice about their on-the-go source of hydration, and that's been good for sales of reusable ...
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Q&A: Will the sun soon power our homes?

2/19 4:00:02 PM

After 30 years of trying to squeeze electricity from sunlight, the solar energy industry is finally gaining some traction in its effort to compete with fossil fuels. Does that mean most of the power in our homes will soon be coming from the sun? ...
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St. Charles students pick up big lesson for Earth Day

4/21 9:00:02 AM

Craig Walz takes Earth Day personally. As a science teacher at St. Charles High School, Walz makes Earth Day an annual opportunity to teach his students about the importance of taking care of their environment....
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Organics list number of benefits

3/3 10:00:45 AM

It seems people are paying more attention to what they eat, where their food comes from and how it is grown. Some are even willing to pay a premium for food that is grown organically....
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More couples say 'I do' to green weddings

It's only Natural to deliver organic produce

An egg-citing time for urban poultry

Book aims at kids' natural green instincts

Dairy farm turns to organic

The 'little machines' of composting

EcoBrokers tout green building principles

Working together to recycle

Sorting out just how recycling works

Books tout going green

Market promotes 'intentional eating'

Minnesotans inquire about 'green' burials

One minute green-overs

Eco-friendly items in style at outlet store

Nearly 100-percent self-sustainable home takes conservation to new level

Green options for apartment, condo dwellers

'Green' demand driving home technology

Alternatives to common household cleaners

Options for a 'green' kitchen remodel

GreenSpace: Interest grows in starting a garden

5/26 9:15:22 AM

Deb Stilin has dabbled in gardening, tending to flowers and growing peppers and tomatoes in containers....
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GreenSpace: Environmental impacts of the clothing industry

3/31 8:55:02 AM

• The manufacture of polyester and other synthetic fabrics for clothing is an energy-intensive process that requires large amounts of crude oil and releases many pollutants into the air and water. • Growing cott ...
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GreenSpace: More schools are going green

2/24 9:50:55 AM

HOUSTON -- From recycling to installing solar panels, schools throughout Minnesota are looking for ways to trim costs while becoming more environmentally conscious. ...
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GreenSpace: Sustainable farming operation prospers

2/10 11:20:01 AM

ELGIN -- Snow-covered fields and freezing temperatures normally slow the pace of life on Minnesota farms in the winter....
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GreenSpace: Annual sheep shearing produces laughter and natural fibers

GreenSpace: Last call for old cell phones -- recycling

Greenspace: Small coffeehouse makes a big effort

GreenSpace: Slow Food movement picks up speed

Get out of your car! - 04/30/2009

Finally!! - 03/16/2009

Urban chickens...Urban legend? - 02/18/2009

Would you drive a Grease car? - 02/09/2009

Homemade Lotion - 02/04/2009

Kudos to the kids and schools - 01/28/2009

My Green Genes - 01/23/2009

Eco-Confessions Continues - 01/22/2009

VIPs don't lose sleep over climate change - 09/24/2008

High gas prices a necessary jolt? - 08/05/2008

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