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    Expanding Ripples – Call for Submissions

    The social and environmental issues we are facing these days can feel incredibly overwhelming, big and unchangeable, despite our continued work to affect positive change in our own lives. This feature highlights individuals and organizations who are working for positive change…taking small (and large) steps to create positive change for our environment and in our communities. I firmly believe that…

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    2013 EcoChallenge – Food Waste

    I wanted you all to know that I am very excited to be participating in the NW Earth Institute’s 2013 EcoChallenge as a Community Team EcoChallenger!  The challenge runs October 15 – 30. What is the NW Earth Institute’s EcoChallenge? In their own words, “The EcoChallenge is an annual event that challenges people to choose one action to reduce their environmental…

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    Consumerist Culture & Dryer Maintenance

    I recently received the following comment on my DIY Dryer Maintenance post that read: “Wow, a dryer ? It’s always interesting to see how other “cultures” do things, I have never even owned one, a dryer that is. The clothes hang out on the line, the sun does it’s thing.    No carbon pollution from burning electricity, no money spent…

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