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Beach Reads to Finish Before the Ocean Rises: Intro to Cli-Fi

Share this idea! They say the popularity of zombie movies is linked to a growing unease with the state of the world. But some authors are addressing the problem more directly. The term “cli-fi” was...

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Care2 Healthy Living » HomeIt’s Time to Take Burnout Seriously4 Amazing Benefits of Keeping Fresh Flowers in Your HomeShocking New Study Finds People Eat 50,000+ Pieces of Microplastic AnnuallyCan You...

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Earth911 Quiz #64: Wildfire Preparation Challenge

Share this idea! Wildfire season is arriving earlier every year. Are you prepared to prevent fires if you live in the forest? Is your community in a known fire area? Test your wildfire preparation...

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Choosing a Low-Energy Sustainable Router

Share this idea! Many of the appliances, devices, and gadgets in our home drain energy when they are in use. For example, the fridge cycles on and off, and laptops only use power when charging the...

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Earth911 Inspiration: Between Every Two Pines Is a Doorway

Share this idea! Earth911 inspirations. Post them, share your desire to help people think of the planet first, every day. Today’s quote is from pioneering environmentalist John Muir: “Between every two...

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How to Achieve Safer Shopping Results

Share this idea! A recent consumer survey found that 68.3 percent of Americans want to use their power as consumers to influence corporate practices, and the label they care about most — by a wide...

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e-Waste Update: Continued Progress With a Chance of Disruption

Share this idea! The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) sponsors this posting. Electronics are becoming more ubiquitous around the world and a greater source of potential recycled value. In...

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Join Target Customers Asking Target to Ditch Plastic Bags

Share this idea! Theresa Carter, a Target shopper, is concerned about the amount of single-use plastic bags the retailer uses for customer purchases. She started an online petition in April 2019 to...

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Eco-Friendly July 4th Ideas Worth Celebrating, Too

Share this idea! The Fourth of July usually doesn’t conjure up images of being eco-friendly, but there’s nothing that says you can’t strive to be the freest of free — sustainable — on this day...

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Cook With the Sun: Solar Oven Recipes

Share this idea! Sweltering summer temperatures can be a serious drag, but here at Earth911, we try to look at the glass half-full. An unseasonably warm summer may lead us to crank our air conditioners...

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What is Glutamate, and Is It Good or Bad for You?

Glutamate is one of our most important neurotransmitters in the brain, and it’s necessary for several vital bodily functions. You’ve probably heard all the warnings about monosodium glutamate (MSG),...

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7 Mistakes that Make Constipation Worse

Constipation is uncomfortable and sometimes even painful, and chances are you know a few natural remedies for constipation. However, the remedies may not offer relief if you make these mistakes that...

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5 Versatile Items That Should Be in Your Zero Waste Kitchen

Sometimes it feels like, no matter what you do, there’s just never enough cabinet or drawer space. Even the largest kitchens seem to be desperate for space to store all those specialty spatulas,...

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Can You Guess the Safest State in the US?

Most of us would consider safety when choosing a place to live. And safety comes in many forms. There’s being protected from crime — but also from natural disasters, financial ruin, occupational...

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Is It Time to Replace Your Router?

Share this idea! Have you been having issues with your Wi-Fi? If so, your router is likely the culprit. In some cases, there are simple solutions, like adjusting the settings, that can solve these...

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We Earthlings: Precycling Is Thinking Before You Buy!

Share this idea! What connects us all? Nature and our shared relationships through nature. Share We Earthling posters to inspire others with your stories (click the image for a larger, high-resolution...

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Maven Moment: Volunteering at the Community Garden

Share this idea! Many years ago, my aunts belonged to “Friends of the Library” in our Queens neighborhood of Woodhaven. They helped out with book sales and fund-raising events because the library was...

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Is Your Dog Ready for Summer?

Summer brings with it sunny weather, longer days and fun outdoor activities. But the season also can pose some dangers if you’re a dog parent. So is your dog ready for summer? Here are 10 tips to keep...

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8 Plant-Based Home Remedies for Bug Bites and Stings

We know how important it is for our health to spend time in nature. Unfortunately, it often comes with the risk of getting bitten or stung by bugs. Don’t let that put you off enjoying the outdoors....

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