Responsible Living

Responsible Living

Get practical advice on being a conscious consumer and get inspired by others in the green community.

How to create less waste during the holidays
Fri, Dec 16, 2011 1:57 PM by Laura Moss
Follow our guide to a less-wasteful holiday season and give a gift to the planet this year.
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Catalog Choice's free MailStop Mobile app
Thu, Dec 08, 2011 11:41 AM by Robin Shreeves
Use your iPhone or iPad to take photos of junk mail you want to eliminate, and Catalog Choice will do the rest of the work for you.
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How Tomorrow Moves

Texas professor is Dumpster-diving urban Robin Hood

Mon, Dec 05, 2011 5:27 PM by Judy Wiley, Reuters

Jeff Ferrell is passionate about the ill effects of consumerism on society, and he lives what he believes.
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Save a life: Donate blood today
Mon, Dec 05, 2011 10:00 AM by Jenn Savedge
American Red Cross sends out plea for donors as blood donations drop during the holiday season.
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Going green when it's your time to go
Fri, Dec 02, 2011 8:23 AM by Laura Moss
From biodegradable coffins to tree-sprouting urns, eco-friendly burials offer a way for those who live green to also die green.
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90,000 petition for bottle ban in Grand Canyon
Wed, Nov 30, 2011 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
National Park officials and environmentalists go head to head in the battle to keep plastic bottles out of the Grand Canyon.
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How to host a toy exchange
Wed, Nov 30, 2011 11:24 AM by Shareable.net
Reduce, reuse, recycle: Get greener with your holiday giving by passing unwanted toys to others and inheriting their pre-loved goodies.
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Infographic: Why green is the most cost-effective way to live

Tue, Nov 29, 2011 7:29 AM

How much money can you save by making certain changes in your life? Let us show you!
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Go green and save green this holiday season, from Cyber Monday to last-minute deals
Mon, Nov 28, 2011 11:55 AM by Starre Vartan
Budgets may be tight, but that doesn’t mean you have to humbug out the season.
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Do you 'Respect The Bird?'
Mon, Nov 21, 2011 2:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
Grassroots campaign aims to keep Christmas from Occupying Thanksgiving.
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What to buy secondhand and what to buy new
Fri, Nov 18, 2011 12:31 PM by Networx.com
Shopping for antiques and vintage finds is a great way to shop green, but there are a few things you should just buy new.
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Pick-up artists: Helping America clean up its act

Thu, Nov 17, 2011 9:07 AM

Video: Through their nonprofit organization, Pick Up America, Jeff Chen and Davey Rogner have been traveling the nation, picking up litter and spreading a message of zero waste.
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Penn State scandal: What causes people to look the other way?
Tue, Nov 15, 2011 3:14 PM by LiveScience
The 'bystander effect' can cause people to freeze in a moment of crisis, even entering a state of denial, in an effort to avoid a looking bad.
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New ways to eliminate junk mail
Thu, Nov 10, 2011 12:00 PM by Jenn Savedge
New options make it easy to curb junk mail and put your mailbox on a diet.
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The hippie continuum: What level hippie are you?

Tue, Nov 08, 2011 6:45 AM

Lots of us can be considered hippies for one reason or another — like going solar. Which hippie classification are you?
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