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Eco-Living
A Green Halloween: Spooky & Sustainable Ways to Celebrate
Oct 20th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker
Get in the spooky spirit in a way that’s fun for the family and good for the environment with these green Halloween costumes, recipes and decoration ideas.
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Eco-Living
Meet Watt Watchers: the Energy Education Program Saving Texas Schools Thousands of Dollars
Sep 22nd, 2020 | By Alex Lahr
Watt Watchers of Texas offers free online lessons and activities centered around energy conservation.
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Transportation
Increasing E-Bike Adoption Just 15 Percent Could Cut Emissions 12 Percent
Sep 16th, 2020 | By Kea Wilson
A new study shows that just a 15 percent shift to electric bicycles in Portland would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 12 percent.
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Eco-Living
The Low-Waste Wonder of Sourdough Bread
Sep 14th, 2020 | By Hannah Tiller
Celebrate Sourdough September with insights and tips about the bread that has taken the world by storm.
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Innovation
Inside the proposal to give Minnesota miners a heavy-duty electric vehicle fleet
Aug 31st, 2020 | By Frank Jossi
Under a proposal to regulators, Minnesota Power would help mining companies convert to electric mining vehicles.
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Eco-Living, Food System
Increasing Food Accessibility & Empowering Youth: Community Changemaker Teens Grow Greens
Aug 28th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker
How one organization is using urban agriculture to build young teens into strong leaders.
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Food System
How to Regenerate Your Salad from Food Scraps
Aug 12th, 2020 | By Hannah Tiller
Turn your food waste into future eats by regrowing romaine lettuce or other foods.
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Eco-Living
Jumpstarting Sustainable Fashion: From Big Companies to Our Closets
Aug 7th, 2020 | By Mary Hacker
How companies are using less water, less fuel and more organic materials to make clothes that do good for the environment and look good on you.
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Transportation, Eco-Living
Explore How You Use Fuel with Our Newest Initiative
Jul 22nd, 2020 | By Sustainable America
Every action we take or decision we make consumes fuel in one way or another. Find your place in the fuel consumption conundrum with our newest resource How Do You Fuel.
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