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Up For A Challenge?

Posted by Su Avasthi on September 14, 2008 - 8:25pm.

Can you take a shower that's two minutes shorter? Print out fewer documents? Drive a bit slower? Then maybe you're ready for a Carbon Rally challenge


CFLs: Risk vs. Reward

Posted by Su Avasthi on September 2, 2008 - 2:18am.

Using compact flourescent bulbs is an eco-smart idea. Unless one breaks and releases mercury in your home


Organic Cheat Sheet, Revisited

Posted by Su Avasthi on August 25, 2008 - 1:33am.

Organics are expensive, and as food prices continue to climb, here's a cheat sheet to help you shop smarter


The High Cost of Wasted Food

Posted by Su Avasthi on August 3, 2008 - 9:28pm.

Throwing away food is hard on your budget — and on the planet


Haunted by Phantom Loads

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 27, 2008 - 3:05pm.

Unplugging electronics to reduce phantom loads -- or the wasted energy from plugged in electronics -- is an easy way to help save the planet.


The Upside of "Organic" Junk Food

Posted by Su Avasthi on July 20, 2008 - 10:28pm.

Mass-marketed snacks routinely claim to be organic, but does green-washing work — or just remind us to eat more healthfully?


Weeds Are Good Food

Posted by Su Avasthi on June 29, 2008 - 11:04pm.

Some people look at dandelion leaves and see a weed. Others see a fresh, free way to perk up a salad.


Beach Patrol

Posted by Su Avasthi on June 22, 2008 - 10:59pm.

Plastic bottles. Contaminated surf. Hazardous medical waste. Who says life's a beach?


The Paperless Trail

Posted by Su Avasthi on April 25, 2008 - 12:20pm.

Looking for another easy way to help the planet? Just say no to reciepts — which are, believe it or not, one of the top sources of litter on earth.




Green Style: Moo Shoes

Posted by LIME Team on April 23, 2008 - 7:00am.

Until recently a cruelty-free lifestyle required a sacrifice in style. But thanks to entrepreneurs like MooShoes' Erica Kubersky, all that is changing. Go behind the scenes of NewYork's first cruelty-free shoe shop to find out what makes vegan fashion just plain irresistable.

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Interests: Living life as an intiatic experience, uniting with like minds and hearts to build a better, cleaner, more peaceful world, listening to the wisdom of the inner voice, communing with the elemental forces of Nature, the arts, media and communications, personal growth and development, the natural healing arts, interesting cuisines, cinema, all that expands the consciousness, betters the Self, and links me with THAT from Which I come.
Inspiration: Whitman, Thoreau, the Tao, deep meditation, spiritually anointed words carried on the human voice and the Cosmic Winds, being with those of like mind and calling.

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