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Learn how to take care of your family with news about babies, pregnancy and even pets. Plus: Protection & safety.

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

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    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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    Fri, Jun 05, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Fast food giant gets serious about its environmental image.

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    National Park Service plans 3 no-fee weekends this summer.

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    Fashion Institute of Technology students take the challenge to create stylish and functional bike-friendly fashions.

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    Eco-savvy gifts to get your favorite grad going in a green direction.

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    Steer clear of products that make these phony eco-claims.

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    Celebrate World Oceans Day with cool ocean facts and a free tee.

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    Mon, Jun 01, 2009 12:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    BPA advocates trying to block a federal ban. Shouldn't they be focused on solutions instead?

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    California company brings recycled craft supplies to the masses.

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  • Parenting for a peaceful world

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    Does your parenting style affect society as a whole?

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    Video: How can you stop your plastic bag collection from getting any bigger? Keri has the answer!

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    Video: What activities can your kids do outside? Keri tells us how to get kids interested in nature at a young age.

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    Thu, May 28, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    Be part of the U.N.'s Billion Tree Campaign by planting your own tree to mark World Environment Day.

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