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New York takes first steps to legalize beekeeping

Let’s eat more local food and cut down on food miles! via Planet Green.com

20 ways to reduce your dependence on oil

“It’s happened again: An oil spill, this time near Port Arthur, Texas. According to the U.S. Coastguard, 462,000 gallons of oil spilled into the water when a tanker collided with a towing barge on Saturday. According to an AP article on msnbc.com, crews scrambled to protect two “sensitive wildlife areas” — a lake that is [...]

13 ways to make cool reusable shopping bags for free

“Raw materials for cool one-of-a-kind shopping bags are laying around your house right now. Make fun, unique, and thrifty reusable shopping bags that are either quick fixes or that will bring out the craftster in you.” via 13 Ways to Make Cool Reusable Shopping Bags for Free.

Give your old phone book a place on your desk

“Of all the items that internet searches, free wi-fi, and Blackberries have made nearly obsolete, the phone book ranks high on the list—and yet, stacks of the paper directories still end up in the lobbies of apartment buildings, on front porches, and in vacation homes every year…” via Give Your Old Phone Book a Place [...]