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Transforming Plastics: Mobile Trashpresso Turns Trash into Tiles

Mar 30, 2018 12:17PM

A British company has invented a solar-powered, onsite mini-recycling plant that transforms plastic waste into usable architectural tiles.

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Healthy House: Easy Ways to Green It Up

Mar 30, 2018 12:17PM ● By Avery Mack

From using defrosting trays to doffing shoes at the door to placing plants in the loo, easy ways abound to make our home healthier for us and easier on our environment.

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New Sustainability Directory Published

Mar 27, 2018 03:36PM

Since 2004, the Alliance for Sustainable Communities has published an annual directory of organizations, businesses promoting sustainability...

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Spring Cleaning in Green Meadow

Mar 27, 2018 03:36PM

Green Meadow, a natural burial Ground at Fountain Hill Cemetery is seeking volunteers for a spring clean-up event on Saturday, April 14 from...

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Local Edible Landscapes Thrive Organically by Bear Creek Organics

Mar 27, 2018 03:36PM ● By Kristy Mayer

Richard Mitchell has a degree in Environmental Science from St. Michael’s College in Vermont, but he credits Mother Nature with being his first teacher.

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Edible Landscapes Provide Fresh Food by Bear Creek Organics

Mar 01, 2018 05:06PM

A properly designed edible landscape can really bring a property to life; imagine picking fresh fruits, vegetables, nuts and herbs from your...

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The Time for Effective Pest Control Without Harmful Chemicals

Mar 01, 2018 05:06PM

Cold weather typically reduces the activity of pest populations in homes and businesses, however, early Spring is an excellent time to cut i...

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Preserving Streams Through the Valley

Mar 01, 2018 05:06PM

Green Drinks, the Lehigh Valley’s premier green networking event, will meet at the Allentown Brew Works on March 14 from 5:30 to 7 p.m., at ...

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Protective Plants: Indoor Greenery Removes Airborne Toxins

Feb 28, 2018 12:10PM

Houseplants can help purify indoor air quality, which is often contaminated by toxic chemicals in paint, furniture, dry-cleaned clothes, cleaning supplies and other household products.

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Frugal Foodie: Practical Uses for Aging Produce

Feb 28, 2018 12:10PM ● By Judith Fertig

The average family throws away a quarter of the food it buys, wasting an average of $2,200 a year, but with some simple strategies no scraps need go to waste.

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