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7 Unique Green Mother’s Day Gifts
Whether you’re looking for a traditional gift, or something more special, you’ll find ideas here to please both Mom and Mother Earth. thedailygreen.com article feed Read more
Go Toxic Free: Sorting through household chemicals – Mon, 21 Jun 2010 PST
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Many household products you use in your yard and home can be harmful to people, fish and wildlife if used or disposed of incorrectly. Product labels with the words “danger,†“warning,†or “caution†indicate potential hazards if the chemical product Read more
Urbanna Salon offers “Earth Hair†– Wed, 08 Jun 2011 PST
- February 16, 2014
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If Linda Biel isn’t at her downtown salon, she’s probably crouched in the garage amidst bags of human hair, meticulously stuffing strands into cloth teabags – all in the name of recycling. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Dryer Fires and How to Prevent Them
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Good advice from our Friends at UL Dryer Fires and How to Prevent Them In most homes, the clothes dryer has become an indispensable part of family living. And for families with children, laundry often seems never-ending. But, many families Read more
Montana Coffee Traders recognized for its eco-friendly efforts – Tue, 26 Jul 2011 PST
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What started out 25 years ago as a way to drink freshly roasted coffee in the wilds of Montana has grown into an award-winning enterprise recently recognized for its “tasty, authentic and responsible†brew. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories Read more
Year of Plenty Book Update: Publisher's Weekly, Humane Society, and More Cowbell/Wendell Berry
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Reviews keep coming in for Year of Plenty. I really like David Crumm's review at Read the Spirit. More than anyone else, he grasped the way our focus on local living in Spokane opened us up to our global connection in Read more
The real scoop on dog doo video – Sat, 23 Jul 2011 PST
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Ecology’s environmental educator in Spokane Brook Beeler was walking on the South Hill bluff the other day when she saw this sign that she said was posted by a fellow walker. DownToEarthNW.com: EcoLink stories Read more
South America’s Largest Dung Beetle
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Coprophanaeus lancifer is the largest of all South American dung beetles, found in Surnaime. Despite its name, this species feeds more frequently on carrion (dead animals) than on dung. A highly unusual case in the Animal Kingdom, both males and Read more
Speak for the Trees, for the Trees Have No Tongues! – Thu, 21 Apr 2011 PST
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This past week I spent an entire day with kindergarten students studying healthy habitats, each eager to protect our planet. While preparing to relay the four basic components that make up wildlife habitat (food, water, shelter, and space) I reflected Read more
Consumers and Retailers Wrangle Over the Definition of "Local Food"
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The AP has a nice piece of reporting on the emergence of "local" as the newest hot commodity in food labeling and marketing. The No. 2 official at the Agriculture Department recently got a real-life lesson in the loose definition Read more
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