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23 Oct 2008

The most contaminated fruits & vegetables in North America

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Tags: apples , bell peppers , Captan , celery , cherries , environmental working group , Food , foodnews.org , fruit , fungicides , genetically modified organisms , GMO , greenhouse gas , lettice , local farms , local food , Lorna Vanderhaeghe , nectarines , neurotoxins , organic , organic benefits , organic fruits , organic vegetables , peaches pesticides , pears , pesticides , poisonous strawberries , spinach , strawberries , toxic vegetables , vegetables

18 Oct 2008

How buying second-hand turns shopping into a green activity

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Tags: buying furniture , classifieds , Consumerism , craigslist , dining room table sets , dix mille villages , fair trade furniture , green living , greenhouse gas , kijiji , Maison Corbeil , sears , second hand tables , second-hand , Structube , supporting second-hand shopping , ten thousand villages , the bay , the brick , used dining room tables , used furniture , used tables

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