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Park-like Place: Monopoly Goes Green in Latest Makeover

Jun 01, 2008 03:00AM

In Hasbro’s first-ever worldwide version of its famous Monopoly board game, the Water Works have been flushed and the Electric Company has been disconnected.

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Green Wedding: Eco-Invites Save the Date

Jun 01, 2008 03:00AM

Eco-savvy invitations are the perfect way to celebrate love for each other and the planet, because recycled and tree-free paper options are just as pretty as their virgin-pulp paper counterparts.

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Frugal Fashion: Smart Clothes-Shopping Tips

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

Clothing can consume a big chunk of the family budget. Here are some good options for making clothes last longer.

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Money Counts: Pocketbook Power Brings a Better World

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

The Big Green Purse’s “One in a Million” campaign is urging a million American women to shift $1,000 of the money they’d spend this year anyway into the camp of green products and services.

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Worthy Service: Progress at the Post Office

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

Forces are joining to provide individuals with RecyclePaks for easy drop-off of worn-out compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) at 37,000 postal facilities.

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Happy Habitat: Wildlife-Ready Yards and Gardens

May 01, 2008 03:00AM

Spring brings beautiful birds and butterflies to wildlife-friendly locations all along their American migration routes. Each year, residents may welcome these courageous visitors with a needed haven of essentials.

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How to Catch Some Green ZZZ’s: The Benefits of Sleeping on an Organic Mattress

Apr 01, 2008 03:00AM ● By Lisa Pencraft

Consumers have shown increasing interest in purchasing certified organic mattresses. A night spent enjoying the support and softness of a natural rubber mattress topped with natural wool and cotton is the next best thing to sleeping on a cloud.

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5 Tips for a Kid-Friendly Home: Keeping Your Children Safe from Toxins

Apr 01, 2008 03:00AM

Lower your child’s exposure to toxic chemicals at home with these tips from <i>Healthy Child Healthy World</i> by Christopher Gavigan.

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Breathe Easy at Home: Smart Moves to Reduce Indoor Pollution

Apr 01, 2008 03:00AM ● By Crissy Trask

While most people are aware of outdoor pollution, they may know little about harmful air pollutants inside their home. That ignorance can have grave consequences.

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Going Green at Home: Good Moves for New and Existing Abodes

Apr 01, 2008 03:00AM ● By Melanie Wold

The term green can mean many things, but the bottom line is about conserving resources during the building process and long after it is completed. Here are some basic tenets that must be observed in order to consider a new home green.

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