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Two reasons to shop for groceries from local merchants instead of big-box stores: You're supporting your local economy, and you'll likely cut back on single-use plastic. Supermarket chains have a practice of excessively ...Read More

We all know refilling a reusable water bottle is a greener choice, but what else makes it smart? For starters, it can save you over $300 a year. According to Roundup.org, the average person buys 156 bottles annually, at ...Read More

If you've bought a bunch of flowers or a gift basket wrapped in cellophane, you might wonder: Is this clear, plasticlike material recyclable? While it looks like plastic, the good news is, it isn't: Cellophane is actually ...Read More

Do you follow the “Five-Hour Rule” when deciding whether to drive or fly? The rule is simple: If your destination is within a five-hour drive, it’s more eco-friendly to hit the road. Short flights have ...Read More

If you want to help lessen strain on the electrical grid and save money, try this: Run your dishwasher at night. You can load up your dishwasher throughout the day and after dinner, then turn it on right before you head to...Read More

If you like to buy fresh pomegranates and use the ruby-colored seeds inside for salads or snacks, you might be surprised to find out you can also use the rind to make a healthy pomegranate tea! Bring water to a boil in a ...Read More