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5 Essential Green Living Skills Our Grandparents Knew

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 10.09.2009 | Green

Read More: How to Save Money, Conservation, Gardening, Green Living, Save Money, Sewing, Go Green, Cooking, Green News

Our grandparent's generation didn't use the word green to describe their lifestyle, but many of the things they knew how to do are now considered to b...

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Save Money, Eat Organic: Join A Food Co-op

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 10.01.2009 | Green

Read More: Food Shopping, How to Save Money, Food-Cooperatives, Cooperatives, How to Eat Healthy, Groceries, Local Food, Organic Food, Recession-Food-Shopping, Save Money Groceries, Food, Buy Organic, Food-Coop, Green News

Many food cooperatives (co-ops) were formed out of necessity - natural foods and health food items were not readily available at the corner grocery st...

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Eight Ways to Save Money on Your Pets in a Ruff Economy

Wendy Diamond | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Petsmart, Animal Rescue, Lucky Diamond, Animal Fair, Pets, Economy, Swarovski, Animal Adoption, Iams, Celebrity Pets, Saving Money, Wendy Diamond, Animal Shelter, Recession, How to Save Money, Economic Recession, Ways to Save Money, Adopting Pets, Living News
Wendy Diamond

you might have to get rid of your dog walker until times get better, so walk your dog yourself! Not only will you save money, you will get fit -- how's that for an extra perk

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How To Live On $0 A Day: Keeping Up Appearances -- Revising Your Beauty Regimen

Lesley Stern | Posted 06.14.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Hair Dye, Women, Skincare, Aging, Making Due, Youth, Humor, Economy, Head Scarf, Botulism, Designer-Labels, Saving Money, Beauty, Salon, Self-Help, Financial Advice, How to Save Money, Haircut, Headscarves, Financial Crisis, Cosmetic Surgery, Comedy, Canned-Goods, Botox, Style, Living, Comedy News
Lesley Stern

Poverty doesn't have to age you if you're creative. If you have scientific tendencies, you can always grow your own botulism toxin.

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HuffPost's Dave Burdick Discusses Ways To Save Money And The Environment

Huff TV | Posted 05.18.2009 | Green

Read More: How to Save the Environment, How to Save Money, Video, Huffington Post Green, Dave Burdick, Green News
Huff TV

Huffington Post Green Editor Dave Burdick appeared on Dallas/Fort Worth's CBS 11 this week to discuss ways people can save money and the environment. ...

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Keeping Down With The Joneses: A Top Ten List

Emily Bracken | Posted 03.28.2009 | Comedy

Read More: How to Save Money, Competition, Keeping-Up-With-the-Joneses, Top Ten List, Consumerism, Wall Street, America, Economy, American-Savings, Future, Saving Money, Comedy, Lists, Comedy News
Emily Bracken

Illegal immigrants' work ethic becomes a source of national pride. No one works so hard for so little money with such inadequate health care.

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4 Green Money Savers

Josie Garthwaite | Posted 11.20.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, How to Save Money, Vegetarian, Money, Environment, Food Prices, Green Living, Personal Finance, Green Tips, Green Living Tips, Bottled Water, Green News
Josie Garthwaite

Every little bit counts in a strained household budget. These tips offer ways to go green while reducing costs. Tip #1: Cut back on disposable paper ...

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New Greenhouse Effect: Global Cooling?

Josie Garthwaite | Posted 11.12.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Making Cities Sustainable, New Research, Going Green, Green, Science, Spain, Joe Biden, Green Living, How to Save Money, Green Architecture, Green News, Climate Change, Global Warming, Green Tips, Green Roofs, Green News
Josie Garthwaite

Roofs account for 25% of total surface area in most cities, and pavement accounts for around 35%. If 100 major cities covered that space with reflective materials, it could offset as much as 44 metric gigatons of heat-trapping gases.

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4 Ways to Green Your Gadgets

Josie Garthwaite | Posted 11.09.2008 | Green

Read More: Cell Phones, Ebay, Energy, Recycling Electronics, Charity, E-Waste, Green Living, Greenpeace, How to Save Money, Nokia, Consumer Electronics, Craigslist, Environment, Freecycle, Technology, Green Tips, Iphone Solar Case, Green News
Josie Garthwaite

Here are four ways to keep consumer electronics from harming human health and the environment. Even better, some of them will help you save money at the same time.

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8 Ways to Green Your Office Supplies

Live Science | Trey Granger | Posted 11.02.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, How to Save Money, Bulk Shopping, Recycling, Green Workplace, Office Supplies, Green News

Whether you work in a Fortune 500 company or a one-person home office, you're going to use office supplies. Here's eight ways to go green that will al...

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Gassing Up and Down: How to Improve Your Mileage

Bob Schildgen | Posted 10.25.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, How to Save Money, Gas Prices, Fuel Efficient Vehicles, Toyota, Fuel Efficiency, Epa, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Cars, Green Driving, Technology, Auto Industry, Transportation, Green News
Bob Schildgen

A higher-than-rated mpg is quite achievable. On one occasion, I got 42 mpg on the highway, simply by maintaining a speed of 55 mph and using the cruise control.

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David Bach on Having More Money

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 09.27.2008 | Living

Read More: David Bach, Change, Having More Money, First 30 Days, Ariane De Bonvoisin, How to Save Money, Money, Financial Advice, Living News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

Since we are all a bit nervous about our money this year, I want to share my interview with David Bach, an expert on having more money.

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Helping Americans with Pocketbook, May Succeed Where Green Talk Failed

Marguerite Manteau-Rao | Posted 09.14.2008 | Green

Read More: Gas Prices, Green Psychology, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Green Living, Gallup, Food Prices, How to Save Money, Green News
Marguerite Manteau-Rao

Rather than pushing a direct green agenda, a more effective approach is to grab people where they are hurting the most, at the pocketbook.

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9 Ways to Cut Down on Food Waste

Maura Judkis | Posted 09.08.2008 | Green

Read More: How to Save Money, Recipes, Compost, Refrigerators, Grocery Stores, Waste, Food, Green Living, Grocery Lists, Green News
Maura Judkis

Nearly half of all food in America goes to waste. Setting aside for a minute the "finish your supper, there are starving children in China" implications of this, think of your grocery bill.

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Communal Living: A New (Old) Way To Save?

CNN | Posted 08.13.2008 | Living

Read More: How to Save Money, Communal Living, Communes, Living News

Keri Rainsberger isn't rich. She works in the nonprofit world for a relatively low-profit salary. Yet, as many Americans are scrimping for every penny...

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Four Ways to Turn Your Recyclables into Cold, Hard Cash

Maura Judkis | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green

Read More: How to Save Money, Recycling, Websites, Green Living, Technology, Green News
Maura Judkis

Recycling may be getting easier each year, but let's face it: People are lazy. Technology ends up in landfills, when it could be deconstructed for its perfectly good parts.

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4 Easy Ways to Be a Freegan

Maura Judkis | Posted 08.06.2008 | Green

Read More: How to Save Money, Freegan, U.S. News & World Report, Dumpster Diving, How to Save Money on Food, Freeganism, Save Money Groceries, Grocery Stores, Green, Green Living, The Giving Life, Green News
Maura Judkis

Conventional wisdom states that dumpster-diving is for the homeless. Freegans, however, are a small anticonsumerist group who won't allow anything use...

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The Notable And Notorious -- On Bicycles!

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 07.15.2008 | Green

Read More: Al Sharpton, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Ron Paul, Madonna, Angelina Jolie, David Beckham Carbon Footprint, Save the Environment, How to Save Money, Heidi Montag, Lindsay Lohan Rehab, David Beckham, Al Sharpton Barack Obama, Virgin Green Fund, Bike, Albert Einstein, Brangelina, Celebrities Biking, Guy Ritchie, Bill Clinton, Spencer Pratt, Lindsay Lohan, Michael Bloomberg, Richard Branson, Daryl Hannah, Barack Obama, Pamela Anderson, Madonna Workout, Bike Culture, Virgin Green Fund Filings, Biking, Angelina Jolie Photos, Obama Bike Ride, Heidi Montag Spencer Pratt, Lindsay Lohan Breasts, Environment, Al Sharpton Bike, Hillary Clinton, Tina Fey, Save Money, Green Celebrities, Green Living, Green News
Olivia Zaleski

Inspired by such high-profile cyclists as Obama, Fey and Einstein, I've set to work amassing a comprehensive archive of 100 people we know, love--perhaps even despise--atop the bike.

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Scooter Mileage Picks Up With Latest Gas And Electric Scooters

Treehugger.com | Michael Graham Richard | Posted 07.15.2008 | Green

Read More: How to Save Money, Bike Culture, Scooters, Save the Environment, Save Gas, Green News

Electric Scooters We've been writing about all kinds of scooters for years, but because of high oil prices, they're now seeing a renaissance of sort...

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Save Gas, Save Money: 66 Ways To Spend Less On Gasoline

Treehugger | Mark Ontkush | Posted 07.29.2008 | Green

Read More: How to Save Money, Lowest Gas Prices, Gas Prices, Find Cheap Gas, Save Money, Gas Savers, Bike Culture, Bike, Green News

While the rising cost of oil has the price of gasoline skyrocketing faster than global warming is melting glaciers, people everywhere are preparing ...

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10 Ways To Save Thousands On Your Health Care

abcnews.com | Julian Kesner | Posted 06.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Health Care, How to Save Money, How to Save on Health Care, Medical Insurance, Health Care Costs, Insurance, Living News

After a car accident left Michelle Katz, a Washington, D.C., nursing student, with persistent back pain and numbness in 1998, she consulted a neurosur...

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Save Water Save Money: 5 Simple Tips

TheDailyGreen.com | Brian Howard | Posted 06.20.2008 | Green

Read More: Save Water, How to Save Money, Water, Going Green, Green, Green Living, Save Money, Green News

With water bills rising and many water tables going down, it makes eco-sense and dollar cents to conserve. Here are five painless ways to get started....

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How To Never Pay Retail Again

CnnMoney.com | Jessica Dickler | Posted 06.06.2008 | Living

Read More: Money Saving Tips, How to Save Money, Living News

Times are tough. The economy is weakening, consumer confidence is at a low and Americans are struggling just to buy basics like gas and groceries. So ...

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Grocery Outlet: A New Place To Save

Huffington Post | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living

Read More: Cheap Groceries, How to Save Money, Grocery Outlet, Cost of Food, Amish Stores, Price of Food, Save Money Groceries, Amish Grocery Stores, Rising Food Prices, Save Money, Living News

The newest trend in penny-pinching is coming from an unlikely source: The Amish. According to The Canadian Press, Amish-run grocery outlets "are a thr...

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11 Ways To Save Money At The Checkout

abcnews.com | Posted 05.02.2008 | Living

Read More: How to Save Money, Gas Prices, Cost of Food, Grocery Shopping, Food Prices, Grocery Lists, Living News

In the past year and a half, consumers across the country have seen the prices at grocery stores spike, said Ephraim Leibtag, an economist with the U....

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