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  • eButterfly project helps kids become citizen scientists

    Wed, May 22, 2013 5:25 AM

    by Jenn Savedge

    Kids can help scientists understand the impact of climate change on butterflies by sharing their butterfly sightings in a new database.

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

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  • DIY recycled bowling pins

    Mon, Jun 01, 2009 8:00 AM by Jenn Savedge

    Strike out waste with these recycled bowling pins made from yogurt containers.

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    Fri, May 29, 2009 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge

    California company brings recycled craft supplies to the masses.

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