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  • 5 Ways Technology Can Simplify Green City Living

    Live Green, Open Mic, Open Mic
    August 15, 2012

    admin

    Thanks to the development of new resources, programs and smartphone apps that are focused on green efforts, it has become easier than ever for people who live in cities to lead lifestyles that are more environmentally friendly. Here are just a few of the ways technology can make green living more seamless for city dwellers. 1.…

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  • Green and Clean: Green Dry-Cleaning in NYC

    Green and Clean: Green Dry-Cleaning in NYC

    Live Green, Open Mic
    August 13, 2011

    Les Judd

    Try googling “dry cleaners in Manhattan” and you will come up with over 5,000 hits. Of those 5,000, fewer than 1,500 identify themselves as green or organic. This means that over 70% of New York City’s dry cleaners are using chemicals that are not only harmful to the customer and their clothes, but the environment…

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  • Ten Tips to Clean Living in a Toxic World

    Live Green, Open Mic
    April 29, 2011

    admin

    It is common knowledge that we are polluting our environment at an alarming rate.  But since we are actually one of the species on the planet we are also polluting ourselves.  Hundreds of chemicals are inside each of us.  The Center for Disease Control (CDC) tested hundreds of people through its bio-monitoring program and found small amounts of chemical…

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  • What to do with all this Recyclable Stuff?

    Live Green, Open Mic
    April 20, 2011

    admin

    Does your community offer a home recycling program? Well if the answer is yes, then take advantage of a great opportunity with Recyclebank.com. This innovative site promotes living green in every fashion. Its mission is to take action that will have a positive impact on our planet by trading the actions you make with the…

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  • Economy vs. Ecology

    Live Green, Open Mic
    March 29, 2011

    Les Judd

    Consumers must continually increase their consumption of products to feed the economy so that it can grow and expand, which in return, supports their accustomed lifestyles.  A robust economy where everyone can buy whatever they want to make their lives easier is the American Dream– freedom from want, without sacrifice. The flaw in this thinking…

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