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Welcome to Green Living

A Practical Journal for Friends of the Environment

Green Living has been publishing news you can use, mostly related to environmental issues, since 1990. Our regular topics include organic gardening, green building, health, ecocareers and right livelihood, outdoors/sports, socially responsible investing, econotes, questions and answers, book reviews, and features on topical environmental issues.

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most popular articles

building:Green Kitchens: How to Do It; Why It Matters

by Marshall Glickman                         1011 129

If your kitchen is the heart of your home, it should reflect your best self. It should be a place you enjoy and feel good about,


garden:10 Tips for buying an Outdoor Fireplace

by Stephen Morris                         1056 245

Before purchasing a chiminea, outdoor fireplace, or open firepit, there are many factors to consider.


health:Why Dry? This Summer Try Solar Drying

by Eben Fodor                         1054 104

There is plenty of extra sunshine available to dry your food. On a clear day, up to 1,000 Watts of solar energy are available for our use...


energy:Wood Heat 101 Basics

by Kathleen Jarschke-Schultze                         9153 121

A classic primer, based on hands-on experience, for living with the world's oldest heating technology


money:Green MBA? No Longer a Contradiction

by Patrick Morris                         9124 148

Green business isn't just the local farmers' market anymore.


food:The Les & Nova Show

by Stephen Morris                         9145 89

The dashboard of their car is a still life of organized disorganization. Dried seed pods share the space with a plump, toy canary that chirps when you squeeze it...


nature:What Does Zero Waste Really Mean?

by Paul Palmer                         9103 74

Too many people have convinced themselves that the creation of garbage is an innate activity, even a social right!


education:Solar Energy International's PV / Solar Home Design

by Linda Pinkham                         9155 93

If you want to move towards a more sustainable lifestyle quickly, and understand more about renewable energy, SEI's online courses are a good place to start.


travel:Vacation Locally

by Linda Pinkham                         1000270 33

Fuel prices have changed everything this summer, not the least of which might be our vacation plans.


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recent articles

Get "Real" with Reel Mowers

by John Davis                         1000333 1

Reel mowers are thought to be outdated, forgotten relics, powered solely by the person pushing. In fact, reel mowers never left. It's a good thing too, since they have major advantages over their ga


Mowing Down Pollution

by Ed Smith                         1000332 0

Electric mowers are much quieter, easier to start, and easier and cheaper to maintain than gas-powered mowers. Plus, they’re more fun to use.


How to Organize a Community Seed Swap

by Tabitha Alterman                         1000329 0

The most valuable aspect of attending a seed swap may actually be the chance to glean local wisdom about what works — or doesn’t work — in your shared gardening microclimate.


The Amazing Benefits of Grass-fed Meat

by Richard Manning                         1000328 0

Grass-fed beef and dairy products are leaner, but more importantly, lower in omega-6 fats that are linked to heart disease.


How to Decode Egg Cartons

by Laura Sayre                         1000327 0

But none looked anywhere near as good as a sample bought directly from a farmer who raises pastured poultry about five miles from where I live and sells eggs for $3 a dozen.



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recent reviews

The Case of the Double-Edged Spoon

by Stephen Morris                         1000206 22

Is Branson a good guy or a bad guy?


Humans Caught in Crossfire in the The War on Bugs

by A.C. Hutchinson                         1000205 22

The War on Bugs documents the consistent and systematic poisoning of humans that has taken place over more than the past century, usually under the guise of progress...


review: New Village Green

by Linda Pinkham                         9150 30

Stephen Morris has written a book that comes close to being comprehensive in explaining the green movement.


The Pond Guy: review of Landscaping Earth Ponds

by Stephen Morris                         9136 54

Others might have opted for electricity, a well, or a barn, but Matson chose a pond. Ponds give you an excuse to invite girls over for skinny dipping, says Matson.


Strawbale Questions & Answers

by Stephen Morris                         9123 67

This piece answers some interesting questions regardless of location.




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