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Why You Should Eat Brazil Nuts on Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day with a handful of Brazil nuts. Not only are they delicious, but farming them is eco-friendly.

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18 Comments | Posted by Lee Zalben, April 20, 2011 at 1:30 PM
Tagged: Brazil nuts, Earth Day, nuts

Why You Should Eat Peanuts on Earth Day

What does Earth Day have to do with peanuts? Well, there are many ways that eating more peanuts (and peanut butter) can contribute to improving the health of our planet. Here are my top three reasons.

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9 Comments | Posted by Lee Zalben, April 21, 2010 at 5:00 PM
Tagged: Earth Day, nuts, Peanut Butter and Co., peanuts, That's Nuts

Jones Soda, Powered By Bike On Earth Day

On Earth Day, some of us are making an effort to turn off lights, or take shorter showers, or bike to work. But putting us all to shame, Jones Soda is taking its entire headquarters off the grid—powering their offices with human-generated cycle power. With ten custom-make bikes hooked up to their electric system, Jones staffers and visitors will be pedaling all day. And if you drop by Jones Soda Central in Seattle and hop on a bike, you’ll score a free soda for your pains. Can’t make it out there? Follow along on their webcam, or on Twitter. [via Girlhacker]...

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5 Comments | Posted by Carey Jones, April 22, 2009 at 12:30 PM
Tagged: Earth Day, green, Jones Soda, Serious Green

Happy Earth Day

Happy Earth Day! To celebrate, Cooking Up a Story offers up Baby Steps to a Green Kitchen, a collection of tips ranging from shopping and food choices to kitchen clean up: "Trying to step more lightly on the earth is a daunting task, but we do believe that small, seemingly insignificant actions can make a major, positive impact." What are you doing to green your kitchen?...

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4 Comments | Posted by Alaina Browne, April 22, 2009 at 7:29 AM
Tagged: Earth Day, green, Serious Green