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July 4: How are you celebrating Independence Day?
sustainablog.org - 7/3/2009
July 4: How are you celebrating Independence Day?
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Like millions of Americans, we’re celebrating July 4th, Independence Day. However, we’re celebrating this national holiday by focusing on the many aspects of our life that, in various ways, have led us to quite a different vision for a sustainable tomorrow – complete with local, renewable ...
Happy 4th of July! Five Festive and Eco-Friendly Independence Day Crafts
craftingagreenworld.com - 6/30/2009
Happy 4th of July! Five Festive and Eco-Friendly Independence Day Crafts
— craftingagreenworld.com — Even more than a celebration of our nation’s birth (which I could take or leave, frankly), in... our town, at least Independence Day is a celebration of our community culture. Between the fish fry, the farmer’s market, the Fourth of July parade , and the fireworks, I’ve got ... (more) Happy 4th of July! Five Festive and Eco-Friendly ...

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TreeHugger:  The Blogosphere's Top 5 Ways to Green Your 4th of July Celebrations

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The Blogosphere's Top 5 Ways to Green Your 4th of July Celebrations
TreeHugger — ... Yuka Yoneda "You know we’re big fans of recycling, but this Fourth of July, doesn’t it just seem like more fun to be able to tell your guests to throw their used plates and cups into the bushes instead of a recycling bin? " Sustainablog: ...

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