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The First “R”: 5 ways to be a better green parent

posted by Mama Hope | April 22nd, 2008 in Environment

I recently discussed “The First R” of the “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” triad and its origins, but what would all the theoretics be without some good, practical ideas? Here are 5 ideas to start with when trying to reduce and enjoy a simpler more sustainable life.

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The Origins of “Reduce, Reuse, Recyle”

posted by Mama Hope | April 22nd, 2008 in Environment

We’ve all heard the phrase “Reduce, Reuse, Recyle,” and seen the pretty logo with the three green arrows that represents the triad. But how many of us really follow any but the Third “R” — recycling our trash and sleeping soundly thinking we’ve done our part?

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