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12 Steps to a Transition Town

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Revitalize your community with these tips for starting a Transition Initiative.

Green Back to School

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Courtesy Stock.XCHNG When doing back-to-school shopping, purchase school supplies made from reused or recycled materials. It takes a lot of textbooks, paper and pencils to make good grades. Not only is there more homework in September, there’s more waste, too. This year as the kids head back to school, teach them an important lesson about […]

City Stock – April 2010 Archive

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Stop Junk Mail!

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Eliminate waste (and hassle) by removing yourself from mail lists.

Think Green When You Clean

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Use these environmentally friendly tips to organize your urban farm and home.

Conserve Water with Rain Barrels

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Use rain barrels to collect rainwater to water your crops and conserve natural resources.

Grease Power

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San Francisco is turning a common kitchen waste into an alternative fuel.

Rain Barrels in Wisconsin

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Save your community's water resources, one drop at a time.

Go Green to Get Green

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Recycle your old cell phones and electronics for cash.

Urban Renewal

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You’ve been wearing your "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” T-shirt for years, right? Freshen your perspective with these ideas.

Community Dining in New York

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Community dinners support a sustainable lifestyle through involvement and local food. Here's how two started in New York City.

Edible Landscaping: Good Enough to Eat

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Show your neighbors how beautiful food can be by pulling up your grass and replacing it with homegrown produce.

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