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“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that is an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.” — Rahm Emanuel
Given our current economic and environmental challenges it might be difficult to appreciate all of the hidden opportunities that are present, but identify and [...]
When Americans dine out we typically want to have a special experience, indulging in food and drink that we wouldn’t enjoy at home. We’ll order a pricey bottle of a mighty cab that we might never buy at the wine store or we might order a chocolate soufflé knowing full well that we’ll never make [...]
Springtime is the perfect time to go green, so Low Impact Living is very happy to announce a new green home contest for the Midwest. If you live within 300 miles of the Windy City and you live in a green home or want to make your current home greener, you’re eligible to compete. Low Impact [...]
These days, Ireland is becoming known for more than simply verdant hills, green beer and leprechauns. In fact, the country has recently grown quite serious about becoming an eco-friendly destination for tourists. Renowned for its emerald-hued natural beauty which attracts flocks of tourists, Ireland is transforming itself into a country that is quickly becoming as [...]
Tearing down our homes seems to be almost a national pastime. Americans have always viewed anything old with suspicion, and that makes sense when we’re talking about outdated concepts of governing such as having an inbred, pinky finger-wagging king tell us what to do. But when it comes to the architectural legacy left to us [...]
For fans of chocolate, this approaching Valentine’s Day offers an ideal excuse to purchase a seasonal box of chocolates or to savor something special made with chocolate, that magical elixir the Aztecs prized as much as gold.
But chocolate might prompt heartburn if a person knew the damage it can do to the environment and how [...]
Ever consider taking your home “off-grid” for an evening? Well, short, cold winter days provide an ideal opportunity to celebrate the season, shift your schedule into neutral and save a little energy (with an added potential bonus of creating a romantic atmosphere).
For starters, turn down the thermostat, don a warm sweater and brew a hot [...]
Okay, okay. ‘Green’ next to ‘cheese’ might typically elicit a gag, but if you’re thinking of green in an environmental sense and not the fuzzy gorgonzola you forgot in the back of the fridge, then it’s decidedly a good thing.
Specifically, eating locally produced, or “green” cheeses is not only good for the environment, but beneficial [...]
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