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Green Divas Sleeping Naked is Green Segment #16: No New Plastic Jan 21, 2012

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As we found out when we participated in Rodale's Plastic-Free February last year, it is impossible to completely eliminate plastic from our lives. However, we also have gained increasing awareness about ways we can reduce our use of new plastic and be much smarter about how we use and re-use the necessary plastic.

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Green Light: Organic Cotton Undies Jan 16, 2012

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This was a fun one inspired by Sleeping Naked is Green (the book by Vanessa Farquharsen) and the Green Divas Sleeping Naked is Green segment. Learn why it is important to consider organic cotton ANYTHING!

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Green Divas 1.14.12 - SPECIAL GREEN CAR REPORT Jan 14, 2012

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We devoted half the show to our favorite green car dude/expert, John Voelcker, Sr. Editor with High Gear Media and GreenCarReports.com. On the heels of the Detroit Auto Show, he had some interesting insights into the new US car line-up and the latest in green car technology. Our Sleeping Naked is Green segment was on Green Real Estate and what that actually means.

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Green Divas Sleeping Naked is Green Segment #15: Find a Green Real Estate Broker Jan 14, 2012

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There are now specific certifications and green designations for real estate professionals. We found out there are green mortgage companies and green certified homes too!

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Green Light: eWaste Jan 10, 2012

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Especially after the holidays, there is a ton (actually, many tons) of electronic waste being discarded in favor of new e-toys. Listen for a couple of ideas about how to properly dispose of eWaste.

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Green Divas 1.07.12 - EcoChi for a Healthy Winter Indoor Environment Jan 07, 2012

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Fun to be back in the studio with the whole crew plus some extra quiet green dudes . . . Our feature interview was with author Debra Duneier, who wrote EcoChi: Designing the Human Experience. We talked about decluttering and houseplants as just two ways to create a healthier indoor environment. Green Diva Lisa talked about some strategies for keeping on track with any New Year's resolutions. Our Sleeping Naked is Green segment was all about fair trade and why we need to consider this when buying certain products and commodities.

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Green Divas Sleeping Naked is Green Segment #14: Drink Only Fair Trade Tea Jan 07, 2012

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We expanded Ms. Farqurharsen's entry about drinking only fair trade tea into talking about fair trade products in general and why we should consider fair trade for tea, coffee, sugar, bananas, handmade crafts and a myriad of other surprising products that are made in developing countries by small producers.

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Green Divas Radio Show - 12.17.11 - Being Cheap is Green Dec 17, 2011

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A lively episode featuring an interview with Jeff Yeager, author of the Ultimate Cheapskate about being green and frugal this holiday season. Also a lot more about last-minute, sustsainable, creative and easy holiday gift and decorating ideas. Sleeping Naked is Green segment was all about buying in bulk - why should we and how to do it.

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Green Divas Sleeping Naked is Green Segment #13: Buy Dry Beans in Bulk Dec 17, 2011

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This was a great opportunity to explore why buying in bulk can be a very green idea.

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Green Divas Radio Show - 12.10.11 What You Can Do w/ Jessica Arinella Dec 10, 2011

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A very green diva show . . . a lot of talk about why we should consider VERY carefully the cosmetics and beauty products we use, because of the many toxic chemicals that are pervasive in most large brands. yikes. GD Heather called in with an update on what is going on in the DC area - lots of great green energy retro-fitting for some of the older buildings in DC area. GD Lisa also gave us more great green and healthy holiday ideas from tree trimming to wrapping the gifts. Our featured guest was Jessica Arinella, producer of What You Can Do, a TV and web series that helps us to find simple ways to make a difference in our world.

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