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Easy Ways to Be Green Around Your Home

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My first experience with Earth Day was back in the late 80′s when my college Biology class took a trip to downtown Pittsburgh for the city’s Earth Day celebration. In the late 80′s, green was just a color in the rainbow, not an environmental movement. Happy Earth Day 2014! Today, I see life differently.

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Is ‘Going Green’ Killing Our Economy?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There were at least two major paper mills in the town and provided a great way for people to make a living, especially for those without a college education. While the environmental movement is not the sole cause of this shift in the patterns of our everyday lives, it does contribute. We Need to Adapt.

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