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Lighter Footstep News

Articles about Lighter Footstep

  • How to recycle your old car: Donate it

    Sun, Mar 21 2010 at 4:04 PM

    So you're ready to put that old clunker in your driveway out to pasture. Maybe selling or junking your old car isn't the best answer. Why not consider donation?

  • Quick meal: Pan-fried pasta with pesto and ricotta

    Sun, Mar 21 2010 at 3:53 PM

    Here's a tasty and inexpensive way to turn a bit of leftover pasta into a savory meal. And it goes from pan to plate in about 5 minutes.

  • 5 ways you can reduce light pollution

    Fri, Mar 19 2010 at 8:13 AM

    This form of pollution contributes to carbon emissions and interferes with animal migration. Take these simple steps to reduce it.

  • 5 ways to really green your St. Patrick's Day

    Wed, Mar 17 2010 at 3:10 PM

    Irish eyes are smiling! It just seems right to green the greenest of all holidays, doesn't it? Here's how to transfer a bit of that Irish luck to Mother Earth.

  • 5 cheap ways to save 1,000 gallons of water

    Mon, Mar 15 2010 at 1:59 PM

    Water is humanity's most valuable resource. Want to green your usage? These ideas cost next to nothing and can each save 1,000 gallons a year.

  • Welcome fans of Lighter Footstep!

    Mon, Mar 15 2010 at 8:42 AM

    Welcome Lighter Footstep fans.

  • Tata's Nano: The frugal eco-car you don't want (yet)

    Tue, Jun 09 2009 at 1:08 PM

    Though it may get 54 MPG, this $2,500 subcompact is not yet up to U.S. safety standards.

  • Would you live life online to save energy?

    Tue, Apr 21 2009 at 3:48 PM

    A family tweets about its energy use -- down to the watt.

  • The amazing, naturalistic art of Leslie Fry

    Tue, Mar 31 2009 at 5:39 PM

    The imagery and placement of her sculptures aim to increase awareness about the effects of human impact on the natural environment.

  • Beat food waste by reorganizing the fridge

    Wed, Feb 18 2009 at 1:20 PM

    Don't throw away your food dollars -- keep the refrigerator efficient.

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