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		<title>A Year Ago at Green Your Apartment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2008
Back to Basics: Recycle
The final post in a series of three on the basic principles of green living.


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		<title>A Year Ago at Green Your Apartment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2008
Call to Action
Will you help save the earth with only one hour of your time? www.EarthHour.org
Back to Basics: Reduce
The first in a series of three posts on the basic principles of green living.
Back to Basics: Reuse
The second in a series of three posts focusing on the basic principles of green living.


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		<title>What are Parabens, Exactly?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Labeled as one of the new culprit for many a-modern defect is a group of preservatives called parabens. You may have seen the Breast Cancer Fund site&#8217;s rundown of them or just saw a lotion bottle on the shelf at the store proudly and boldly proclaiming the product &#8220;Paraben-free&#8221;.
So what the heck are parabens, exactly?
Parabens are antibacterial and antifungal agents used as preservatives in foods and  pharmaceuticals (thank you Merriam-Webster.com). They are pretty ubiquitous in modern life, found in everything from tanning lotions to toothpaste and are even used ...


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		<title>Fourteenth Carnival for Green Living</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the fourteenth edition of Tips for Green Living! We have so many good submissions, so let&#8217;s get started!
dining &#38; entertaining

Surbhi Bhatia talks about how to Dispose Mind Waste, Not Food posted at The Viewspaper.


for the greenhorns


You more East Coasters &#8211; winter has been pretty harsh for you this year. So Guffly shares How to Stay Warm This Winter the Eco-Friendly Way posted at Guffly.



Gracyqueen presents 50 Big Ways that Schools Are Going Green posted at Associate Degree &#8211; Facts and Information.

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		<title>Makes You Think &#8211; What Should We Do Regarding the Climate Crisis?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please, watch this video on YouTube &#8211; the whole thing &#8211; before you leave this site. It&#8217;s too important to miss.

Now there&#8217;s even more:
Logical Response
What do YOU think?
(Photo courtesy of prozac1 / FreeDigitalPhotos.net)


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		<title>January&#8217;s Green Experiment: Line drying, Part 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So did the benefits add up? Was all the effort of line drying worth it?

Meh.

First of all, after being ill last week and laundry piling up despite my new laundry schedule, I cheated.

Yes, O Internet, I cheated. I so cheated! 


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		<title>Thirteenth Carnival for Green Living</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Late? Yes. Unfortunately, allergies have been running amok with all this rain at the Green Apartment so last week was awful and this week was catch-up. Oh the joy!
But, I do have a fabulous carnival for you!
dining &#38; entertaining
Mrs. Green presents Price vs principles &#8211; 6 tips for eating organic on a budget posted at Little Green Blog. It&#8217;s funny, I already implement a lot of these tips but I just can&#8217;t find a co-op we&#8217;d really benefit from yet. Ideas?
Mrs. Green also gives us another post, 11 reuse ideas ...


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		<title>A Year Ago at Green Your Apartment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A bit on how laundry can get greener and some great tips from around the web on how to live green. Read the post for the links!


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		<title>January&#8217;s Green Experiment: Line drying, Part 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;m sitting to write this post, I am surrounded by drying clothing hanging from dining room chairs, my desk, and flung on the back of couch. There are even some hanging from hangers in the closet and the bathroom. From THREE DAYS AGO.
The weekends are usually the craziest days at the GYA household, so instead of being put away when the usual, sane manner, they hung around the house as we rushed in and out of the apartment. However, once I&#8217;m finished with this post, it&#8217;s off to folding ...


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		<title>A Year Ago at Green Your Apartment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We wrote about the chemicals in your beauty products and why reusable shopping bags are the way to go. See the post for the goods!


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