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A Green Guide to Choosing a Christmas Tree
Don’t stress about what kind of Christmas tree to buy, but reuse artificial trees and compost natural ones
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Forest Management and Wildfires
Better forest management won’t end wildfires, but it can reduce the risks
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Saving Sustainably: Installing Drains and Vents
As you lay out your DWV system, keep your list of code requirements handy
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High-Tech Toilets Will Be Game Changers
Work is underway to develop a toilet that treats human waste on site without a connection to a sewer or drain
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The Craigslist Factor
The online bargain and giveaway site reduces the solid waste burden in areas where it's firmly established
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Frugal Happy: Introducing the Share Shed
How a front yard garden became an opportunity to build community
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Hydrogen Fuel Is Back in the Energy Picture
As the price of energy drops, and fuel storage technologies mature, hydrogen fuel is drawing fresh attention
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Redrawing the World’s Climate Maps
Rising global temperatures are altering climatic zones around the planet, with consequences for food, water, local economies, and public health
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Urban Rustic: Choosing Windows
Self-tinting glass solves a heat gain problem on the western side of the house
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The UK’s Biomass Problem
You can’t be a climate leader and burn trees for electricity
