Browsing the "Eco Tip" Category

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Summer Season Projected to Last Longer

May 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A new study by scientists at the State Key Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography, in China, and published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, [&hellip

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Wild Birds Trained to Pick Up Litter

May 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Crows, capable of complex thought and skilled problem solvers, can also make and use tools. Now, several projects aim to [&hellip

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Olio App Prevents Food Waste

May 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Uneaten food often ends up in the trash, but Olio, an app created in 2015 by English entrepreneurs Tessa Clarke and [&hellip

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Rethinking Fireworks

May 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Greener Ways to Celebrate the Fourth Synonymous with American Independence Day, fireworks have been around for thousands of years. Earliest [&hellip

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Traveling for the Planet

May 31st, 2021 | by Sandra Yeyati

Sustainable Ways to Explore the World After more than a year in social isolation, many of us are ready to [&hellip

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Create a Dog-Friendly Yard

May 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Plants, Paths and Play Areas to Wag a Tail Backyards can be sanctuaries, filled with gardens and landscaping. For homeowners [&hellip

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Plants to Avoid in Pet Yards

May 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

An outdoor area for pets must be free of hazards that could cause illness. This includes cocoa bean mulch, which [&hellip

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Timing is Everything for a Greener Lawn

March 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Nothing is more true about lawns than the idea of “right time, right place!” A little planning and timely action [&hellip

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Eco-Athletes

March 31st, 2021 | by Marlaina Donato

Working Out with the Planet in Mind From human-powered gyms that generate electricity to Earth-friendly activewear, professional and recreational athletes [&hellip