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Clean and Renewable Energy: New Advancements That Promise a Greener Future

Mar 31, 2025 09:26AM ● By Tom Whittle

Advancements in solar, wind and AI technology are reshaping how clean energy is generated, stored and integrated into daily life.

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Windowsill Herb Gardening

Feb 28, 2025 09:00AM

Simple steps for growing fresh herbs at home can reduce pesticide use and packaging waste.

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Bringing Back the Monarch Butterfly: How Milkweed and City Gardens Can Help

Feb 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By The Field Museum of Chicago staff

Monarch butterflies, with their striking orange and black wings, are some of the most recognizable insects in North America, but they are in trouble because their caterpillars can eat only the leaves of milkweed, a native wildflower that has increasingly disappeared.

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Forest Stewardship

Feb 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Kris Urquhart

Spanning more than 31 percent of our planet’s land, forests produce clean air and fresh water, offer a home to a multitude of plants and animals, and sequester enormous amounts of carbon from the atmosphere.

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Weeding Tips: Chemical-Free Weed Control

Feb 01, 2025 06:00AM ● By Kris Urquhart

By adopting these eco-friendly practices, we can maintain soil health and biodiversity, eliminate toxin exposure for people and pets, contribute to healthier air quality and lower the cost of weed management

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Handmade Gifts for Valentine’s Day

Jan 31, 2025 09:00AM

Meaningful, sustainable Valentine’s crafts like birdseed ornaments and melted crayon hearts make gift-giving special.

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The Upcycling Lifestyle: How To Make Anything New Again

Dec 31, 2024 09:26AM ● By Maya Whitman

From fashion to furniture, unleash creativity while reducing waste. Discover how repurposing can inspire sustainability and spark joy.

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New Uses for Old T-Shirts

Dec 31, 2024 09:00AM

Revive old T-shirts with creative DIY ideas. Make scrunchies, tote bags, dog toys, memory quilts, braided baskets, or reusable cleaning cloths.

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Click Local: How Online Shopping Boosts Neighborhood Businesses

Dec 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Megy Karydes

When Chicago resident Debbie Carlson wants to buy a book, she goes online. Instead of Amazon, she places her orders through Bookshop.org because her local bookstore benefits from the purchase while she enjoys the extra convenience.

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Keeping Holiday Parties Green

Dec 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Kristy Mayer

Let’s make this holiday season a time to remember that sustainability and fun can go hand in hand.

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Green Gadgets for the Home: Smart Choices to Save Money and Preserve Resources

Nov 01, 2024 06:00AM ● By Deborah Bevilacqua

Many consumers are taking personal action to benefit the environment, such as reducing consumption, altering eating practices and modifying travel.

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Fair-Trade Environmentalism: How Our Purchases Help Workers and the Planet

Sep 30, 2024 09:26AM ● By Megy Karydes

A GlobeScan study shows 41% of U.S. consumers choose products supporting social and environmental causes. Fair trade is growing as shoppers seek eco-friendly, ethical, and sustainable options.

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