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Earth Day 2026: Our Power, Our Planet

Mar 31, 2026 09:26AM ● By Sandra Yeyati

Earth Day 2026 centers on “Our Power, Our Planet,” highlighting local and global events, clean-energy advocacy and community action built around environmental protection.

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Home Sweet Sustainable Home: Strategies for Saving Money and the Planet

Mar 31, 2026 09:26AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Affordable home sustainability can start with unplugging devices, sealing drafts, borrowing tools and making low-cost swaps that cut energy use, waste and household expenses.

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Natural Skincare Recipes

Mar 31, 2026 09:00AM

DIY natural skincare uses pantry staples like oats, honey and aloe vera to cut plastic waste, lower costs and simplify routines, with patch testing advised even for gentle ingredients.

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Sustainable Pantry Solutions: Maximize Space, Minimize Waste

Feb 27, 2026 09:26AM ● By Zak Logan

Smart pantry organization with glass storage, bulk buying and eco-friendly containers reduces food waste and supports sustainable kitchen habits.

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Homemade Natural Cleaners That Work

Feb 27, 2026 09:00AM

Simple DIY natural cleaner recipes using vinegar, baking soda and essential oils cut toxins, reduce plastic waste and freshen homes safely.

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Small Acts, Clear Skies: Daily Changes That Lighten Our Pollution Load

Jan 30, 2026 09:26AM ● By Zak Logan

Daily choices—like skipping gas-powered tools, using low-VOC products and improving ventilation—can reduce indoor and outdoor air pollution

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The Collaborative Magic of Repair Fairs

Jan 30, 2026 09:00AM

Volunteers at global repair fairs help fix broken household goods, reducing waste and encouraging DIY skills, community connection and environmental responsibility

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Clean, Nonstick Cookware: Transforming the Kitchen for Human and Planetary Health

Dec 31, 2025 09:26AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Concerns over PFAS in cookware are prompting a shift toward cast iron, stainless steel and true ceramic for safer cooking and reduced toxic exposure.

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Simple Habits for the Greenest Year Yet

Dec 31, 2025 09:00AM

Small changes like composting, shorter showers and plant-based meals offer big gains in cutting waste, lowering emissions and improving health for a more sustainable future.

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The Joy of Local Holiday Shopping: Making the Most of the Human Touch

Nov 28, 2025 09:26AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Local holiday shopping fosters joy, reduces emissions and keeps more money in hometown economies through meaningful, sensory-rich community connections.

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