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    Your grocery store totes don't have to be boring or preachy.
    May 07, 2009 - By Josh Dorfman, aka The Lazy Environmentalist |
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    Here's another reason the answer is yes: Large-scale, factory-style meat production, the modern practice of cramming huge numbers of animals together and feeding them an imported diet of grain.
    Apr 25, 2009 - By Vanessa Vadim |
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    Get the party started with recycled glassware from Italy, and keep the environmentally friendly odyssey going from there.
    Apr 22, 2009 - By Josh Dorfman, aka The Lazy Environmentalist |
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    Check out these companies that offer solar for the home without the hefty pricetag up front.
    Apr 15, 2009 - By Josh Dorfman, aka The Lazy Environmentalist |
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    The many consequences of these burping, belching gas guzzlers.
    Apr 12, 2009 - By Vanessa Vadim |

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