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alternativeconsumer.com - 7/3/2009
5 Ways to Green Your 4th of July (sort of)
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Use a solar cooker to roast all your barbecued goodies. Check the weather forecast and start cooking on July 3rd. Invite Al Gore over for a barbecue - make sure you have plenty of potato salad and corn relish. Al’s such a big eater you may want to invest in carbon offsets to ...

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8 Ways to Green Fourth of July
earth911.com - 6/29/2009
8 Ways to Green Fourth of July
— earth911.com — This story is part of Earth911’s “Green Eight” series, where we showcase eight ways to green your life in various areas. The Fourth of July is arguably summer’s most popular and celebrated holiday. And, like most occasions, you can take steps to make sure you and your fellow party goers ... (more) 8 Ways to Green Fourth of July

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Happy 4th of July!
poppytalk.blogspot.com - 7/3/2009
Happy 4th of July!
— poppytalk.blogspot.com — Wishing everyone a Happy 4th of July this weekend! A good percentage of Poppytalk's visitors are from the U.S. and we thank you for stopping by with your daily visits! Wishing you all a safe and fun holiday! (more) Happy 4th of July!

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Happy 4th of July!
retrohousewife05.blogspot.com - 7/4/2009
Happy 4th of July!
— retrohousewife05.blogspot.com — What better way to support our troops than to bring them home? We don't need more blood for oil. We need to stop trading American lives for a political war. (more) Happy 4th of July!

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