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A cat named 'Pretzel': Kitten's recovery inspires Facebook fans

Wed, May 15, 2013 11:57 AM
by Laura Moss
She got her name because of her twisted hind legs, but that doesn't slow her down. The kitten is undergoing multiple surgeries so she can get back on her feet.

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The call of conservation camp
Fri, Jun 19, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Spend your summer saving the planet.
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Consumer Queen inspects Tropicana's carbon footprint
Thu, Jun 18, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Tropicana shares the juicy details on their efforts to go green.
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Car exhaust and kids
Thu, Jun 18, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
British study finds that children are even more affected by particulate pollution released from cars than previously thought.
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DIY some royal fun
Wed, Jun 17, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Make your own eco-savvy tiara or crown for your little prince and princess.
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Eco-swapping and shopping on the Web
Wed, Jun 17, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Where to find gently used clothes and gear for your family online.
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Volunteer vacations for the whole family
Wed, Jun 17, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Make memories while you make an impact.
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Greening the family road trip
Tue, Jun 16, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Go ahead ... pile in the car and relax with a clear conscience with these eco-savvy road trip tips.
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Earth science: What's the big idea?
Tue, Jun 16, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Don't know much about geology? This free earth science primer breaks it down for you.
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Craft pompom DIY
Mon, Jun 15, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Kids love crafts? Use this easy recycled pompom maker to design your own supplies.
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Does your school clean green?
Mon, Jun 15, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
How to encourage your school to switch to green cleaners.
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Family tips for living car-lessly
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
An interview with author Alan Durning on his family's year of living car-lessly.
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Get your kids recycling
Fri, Jun 12, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Easy ways to teach your kids about recycling and get them excited about going green.
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Summer reading list: Green reads for teens and tweens
Thu, Jun 11, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Older kids can deepen their knowledge and discover new ways to go green.
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Summer reading list: Great green reads for kids
Thu, Jun 11, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
Eco-books to help your kids understand and care about the environment.
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Swedish breast milk: Now less toxic!
Wed, Jun 10, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Swedish study finds that levels of PCBs and other toxic substances in breast milk have declined since the 1990s.
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