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NFL Makes Efforts Towards Greener Energy

December 1, 2011

The NFL makes efforts towards greener energy, bringing more attention to the need for renewable energy. But is a little effort too little?

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Play Deficit Disorder: I Hate Homework

November 18, 2011

Childhood is a unique experience when you grown up isolated in the mountains, off-the-grid, on 160 acres of forest.  My children don’t suffer from the typical causes of play deficit as outlined by Kaboom, a non-profit trying to committed to “saving play for America’s children”: School recess Play opportunities in your neighborhood Helicopter parents Structured [...]

Play Deficit Disorder: I Hate Homework is a post from: Eco Child's Play

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Herbal Cold Remedies: Maty’s All Natural Baby Chest Rub

November 8, 2011

It is cold and flu season, and there is nothing worse than watching your baby suffer from congestion.  There are not many products that are safe to use on baby, and breastfeeding is the most effective method of passing immunities onto an infant and toddler.   Mothers can take herbal remedies, such as  that will [...]

Herbal Cold Remedies: Maty’s All Natural Baby Chest Rub is a post from: Eco Child's Play

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U.S. Carbon Emission Down 7 Percent in Four Years, Even Bigger Drops Coming

November 4, 2011

By Lester R. Brown Between 2007 and 2011, carbon emissions from coal use in the United States dropped 10 percent. During the same period, emissions from oil use dropped 11 percent. In contrast, carbon emissions from natural gas use increased by 6 percent. The net effect of these trends was that U.S. carbon emissions dropped [...]

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Toxic Johnson’s Baby Shampoo: No More Tears: As Gentle to Eyes as Pure Formaldehyde

November 2, 2011

I grew up on “No More Tears”, yet was never allowed to touch my babes, well accept when nurses used it on my son after open heart surgery, but that is another story.   Unfortunately, such assurances as “No More Tears” give parents false assurances as to the safety of Johnson’s baby products.  In fact, [...]

Toxic Johnson’s Baby Shampoo: No More Tears: As Gentle to Eyes as Pure Formaldehyde is a post from: Eco Child's Play

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Not Natural Beauty: Essentials All Purpose Creme with Beeswax

November 1, 2011

Here comes winter and with it, winter skin!  From the constant handwashing I do to stay healthy working at a school, to the dryness that ensues from colder temperatures and woodstove heat, finding relief can be challenging. Beeswax can offer relief, and Stanley Home Products Essential All Purpose Creme takes advantage of this soothing ingredient. [...]

Not Natural Beauty: Essentials All Purpose Creme with Beeswax is a post from: Eco Child's Play

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Just How Green is Your State? American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Releases 2011 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

October 28, 2011

Just How Green is Your State? American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Releases 2011 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

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Solar PV Breaks Records in 2010

October 27, 2011

Solar photovoltaic (PV) companies manufactured a record 24,000 megawatts of PV cells worldwide in 2010, more than doubling their 2009 output.

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Occupy George: Protest Wealth Inequality in America on Your Dollars

October 26, 2011

As Occupy Wall Street protests ramp up around the country, conversations abound about wealth and income inequality in America. But now you can put your message on your money with Occupy George dollar bill templates, which highlight economic disparities through clever graphics that you can print directly on your greenbacks. The Occupy George premise is [...]

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MIT’s ‘Clean Energy Accelerator’ is Making Solar Cheaper, Cleaner, More Efficient (Video)

October 21, 2011

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Much of the world is impatiently waiting for clean energy to get more affordable and more efficient. Renewable power advocates eagerly await the day when technologies like solar and wind reach ‘grid parity’ in …

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