Welcome back to the Planet Forward blog on another Meatless Monday. As you know we’ve taken the pledge to give up meat once a week and we post new recipes every Monday. By joining the Meatless Monday movement we’re reducing our carbon footprint, and enjoying both the health and environmental benefits of that choice....
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Welcome back to the Planet Forward blog for more green news highlights from environmental stories in the past week. This week features: Matt Damon is set to star and co-write an anti-fracking film; 15 easy green tips that make a difference and honour Earth Day; getting kids and gamers on board with energy efficiency...
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An eco-friendly craft can come in many shapes and sizes; one of the basic elements of green crafting is that it becomes useful in its new purpose. Recently, we posted a blog that featured ten ways to reuse old mint tins. Building upon that idea we’ve found a craft that turns that old mint...
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An eco-friendly craft can come in many shapes and sizes; one of the basic elements of green crafting is that it becomes useful in its new purpose. Recently, we posted a blog that featured ten ways to reuse old mint tins. Building upon that idea we’ve found a craft that turns that old mint...
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Welcome back to the Planet Forward blog on another Meatless Monday. As you know we’ve taken the pledge to give up meat once a week and we post new recipes every Monday. By joining the Meatless Monday movement we’re reducing our carbon footprint, and enjoying both the health and environmental benefits of that choice....
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Welcome back to the Planet Forward blog for more green news highlights from environmental stories in the past week. This week features: Matt Damon is set to star and co-write an anti-fracking film; 15 easy green tips that make a difference and honour Earth Day; getting kids and gamers on board with energy efficiency...
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It’s going to be a great weekend, the weatherman says, with a 100 percent chance of Street Roots coming to a neighborhood near you. Pick up your copy tomorrow morning and share a sunny smile with your friendly vendor. Here’s what’s rolling on the presses now: Shocked and reloaded: And interview with ’80s icon...
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An annual look at the highs, lows, and midland potential of our regions’ finest newsy source-like outlets: The Oregonian has decided after several years of high-unemployment rates, thousands of foreclosures and a rising number of people on the streets to start reporting on the subject of housing and homelessness. “After careful consideration,” a recent...
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by Lunch Outing, Liberal Media Congress scrambled this week to come up with a new federal birth control provision after facing criticism from thousands of women apparently unsatisfied by suggestions that they hold aspirin tablets between their knees, abstain until death or simply close their eyes and wish really hard not to get pregnant....
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TriMet, union grumble over retirement benefits TriMet is crossing its axels in the hope that a proposal to put some limits on its union’s benefit plan for retirees will save a few dollars toward public fares. TriMet is proposing to cut the transportation union’s so-called “jet-ski” provision that guarantees the recreational vehicle to all...
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