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Global graffiti: 8 powerful street artists

Wed, May 15, 2013 1:26 PM
by Josh Lew
These painters have left their mark on walls across the globe, spreading political, social and sometimes inscrutable messages to the masses.

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Recycling old cell phones
Mon, May 04, 2009 5:28 PM by PlentyMag.com
Got an old cell phone? Recycle it.
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Jewelry that is free of lead and conflict
Mon, May 04, 2009 3:15 PM by PlentyMag.com
If you don’t want to expand your carbon footprint by buying brand-new jewelry, it’s time to hit the vintage stores.
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An alternative to illegal dumping
Mon, May 04, 2009 2:54 PM by PlentyMag.com
Metal scrapyard sends everything from aluminum cans to washing machines back to be made into something else.
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Swimming with killer whales
Mon, May 04, 2009 2:06 PM by PlentyMag.com
A new IMAX 3D film narrated by Daryl Hannah lets viewers dive into a mysterious underwater world.
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Excerpt: 'The Eco Chick Guide to Life'
Mon, May 04, 2009 11:36 AM by PlentyMag.com
An excerpt from The Eco Chick Guide to Life: How to Be Fabulously Green.
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Upcycled outdoor lighting gets artsy
Mon, May 04, 2009 8:50 AM by Matt Hickman
Like that “beautiful” scene in 'American Beauty' of a plastic bag dancing in the wind? Then you'll love this Spanish art installation.
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Natural beauty

Mon, May 04, 2009 5:30 AM

Miss USA hopeful Amal Bennett-Judge is not all about the runway. She's working to make green the new black.
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Upcycled fashions by teen designers
Mon, May 04, 2009 12:29 AM by Siel Ju
Goodwill clothes get refashioned into runway wear by high school students in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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Less bag for your buck
Sun, May 03, 2009 7:41 PM by PlentyMag.com
Plastic shopping bags are banned in San Francisco.
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What's the most eco-friendly form of wool?
Sun, May 03, 2009 6:17 PM by PlentyMag.com
PETA feels that no wool-wearing is best, but if cozy wool sweaters are your winter must-have, your first green step is to avoid Australian merino wool.
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Destination of the Week: Hawaii
Sat, May 02, 2009 5:42 AM by Josh Lew
Beyond its touristy beachfronts, the Aloha State offers an island Eden for eco-travelers.
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Earthlings attack in 'Battle for Terra'
Sat, May 02, 2009 5:10 AM by Gerri Miller
A 3D animated movie with an environmental message -- starring the voices of Luke Wilson and Dennis Quaid -- arrives in theaters this weekend.
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Pre-Earth Day Eco-TV
Thu, Apr 30, 2009 10:56 PM by Siel Ju
Before the first Earth Day there was an eco-documentary, 'Our Vanishing Wilderness.' Now 40 years later, environmentalists can watch it again.
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Upcycled denim meets haute couture
Thu, Apr 30, 2009 9:58 PM by Siel Ju
Elle and Barneys New York teamed up with 8 hot fashion designers to turn pre-loved denim into one-of-a-kind eco-fashion outfits.
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Elle Eco-Station to pamper L.A.
Thu, Apr 30, 2009 4:28 PM by Siel Ju
ELLE Eco-Style Station will roll into L.A. farmers' markets in May, pampering locavores with free green pedicures and massages.
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