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Five books to help with green living
Flickr photo by Foxtongue Beach trips, car trips, time inside with the windows wide open — these are all perfect spots to be reading a book. With an unusually warm year in my opinion (heat advisory...
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Spoutwood Farm offers ‘A Fierce Green Fire’ showing
Clear your schedules for 7 p.m. July 25 and head to Spoutwood Farm for a free sneak peek at the documentary film “A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet.” The film, which covers grassroots...
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Move over Mower! event set for Aug. 4
Flickr photo by bortescristian An urban garden frolic, named Move over Mower!, is set for this weekend in York. According to the flyer by Transition York, the event — from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at...
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York Free Store sets up shop
courtesy of the York Free Store Facebook page Free stores have been popping up in cities around the county — Baltimore, Lancaster and Harrisburg — and York has joined the movement. From 11 a.m. to 2...
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Hottest month in recorded history brings back green living ideas
Flickr photo by The National Guard It was all over the news yesterday: July 2012 was recorded as the warmest July on record. Not only that, but July broke the record books again, as the hottest...
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Be less wasteful this Thanksgiving
Flickr photo by Hey Paul As a vegan, I know that my diet can make a bigger positive impact on the environment. Not only do I save many animals, but by not eating meat, I do not contribute to the large...
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Rent out your car, save the environment
MorgueFile photo by cohdra When someone lives in a metropolitan city, a car is usually not a necessity. However, some still like having a car, especially when it is otherwise difficult to travel...
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Keystone XL pipeline isn’t the only target
In January, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D, far right, points at a illustration of existing pipeline, while speaking at a news conference about the Keystone XL oil pipeline on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP...
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Artists Against Fracking sing ‘Don’t Frack My Mother’
Yoko Ono, left, and her son Sean Lennon chat aboard a bus on the way to visit fracking sites in northeastern Pennsylvania (AP Photo/Richard Drew)Yoko Ono and her son Sean Lennon started Artists Against...
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Green your Memorial Day weekend
Clyde Hilker holds a strong salute in the heat during the Memorial Day Service at Veterans Memorial Park in York in 2012. Hilker, of Spring Grove, is a WWII vet who served in the Army and is retired...
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Tour native plant gardens in York
Veronica Chavez walks in her backyard garden on Wednesday. Chavez grows around 88 native plant species on her York property. Chavez says her garden is easy to maintain. Native plants take care of...
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