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29 Jan 2011

Five easy ways to be greener in 2011

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Tags: 2011 new years resolutions , 5 ways be greener , biodegradeable cleaning products , carbon reduction , Citra-Solv , composting , eco-footprint , environmentally friendly cleaning products , green cleaning products , meatless monday , prepare you lunch , pthalates , reduce meat consumption , tupperware , waste reduction

30 Nov 2010

How to reduce your eco-footprint, air pollution and waste by composting

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Tags: compost , compost montreal , composting , éco-quartier , food scraps , greenhouse gas emissions , methane , methane emissions , Nature Mill indoor composter , reduce airpollution , reduce waste , toronto composting , vancouver composting

23 Nov 2010

How to stop receiving junk mail!

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Tags: addressed mail , admail , canada post , canadian marketing association , direct marketing association , do not call registry , flyers , junk mail , PIPEDA , red dot campaign , unaddressed mail , united states postal service , unwanted mail , USPS , yellow pages

17 Oct 2010

How to stop receiving the Yellow Pages

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Tags: get off Yellow pages mailing list , les Pages jaunes , yellow pages , yellow pages app , Yellow pages mailing list

22 Sep 2010

How to get rid of pantry and flour moths

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Tags: cereal moths , cupboard bugs , cupboard flies , cupboard moths , dried fruit moths , flour bugs , flour contamination , flour flies , flour weevils , food bugs , get rid food moths , maggots , moths , nut bugs , pantry flies , pantry moths , rice bugs

9 Feb 2010

Top 10 eco mistakes stupid boyfriends make!

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Tags: boiling water , dishwasher , eco-mistakes , energy waste , full load laundry , green relationships , idle free bc , running water , tap it , turn off heat , turn off lights , turn off tv , water bottles , water filter , water waste

27 Jul 2009

Can baking soda really clean your oven?

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Tags: baking soda , baking soda paste , oven , oven cleaner , SOS pad

8 Apr 2009

Spring clean your wardrobe and get free clothes by hosting a clothing exchange party

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Tags: clothing exchange , free clothes , girls night , green fashion , landfill , spring cleaning

18 Feb 2009

Three green tips to reduce TV e-waste during the switch to digital broadcasting

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Tags: CRT tv's , digital broadcasting , digital switch , digital tv's , digital-to-analog converter box , e-waste , energy efficient tv's , February 17th , flat screen tv's , iamthatgirl.com , recycle tv's , united states digital broadcasting

17 Feb 2009

Top household cleansers to be sued for non disclosure of chemicals used

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Tags: baking soda , borax , chemical cleaners , Church and Dwight , Colgate-Palmolive , Environment , environmentalists sue cleansers , health effects , household cleaner dangers , household cleaners , LA Time's Greenspace , Method , natural cleaning , New York state department of Environmental Conservation , Procter & Gamble , Seventh Generation , Sierra Club , vinegar

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