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Drink More Coffee, Solve the Energy Crisis?

Mary Mazzoni, January 3rd, 2012

If you thought your cup of coffee was only good for giving you a burst of energy, think again. Researchers at the University of North Dakota are developing a process to convert waste from coffee processing plants - from the grains to the packaging - into green energy, according to recent news reports. The university's Energy & Environmental Research Center ... read more

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Tagged energy, fuel, north dakota, packaging, Plastic

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How to Bust Your Post-Holiday Energy Slump

Amanda Wills, January 3rd, 2012

For many workers, today is the first day back in the office, on the assembly line or behind the register. Here are some natural ways to have more energy to get through the rest of the work day (and start those New Year's resolutions already!). 1. De-clutter your desk. Stop looking at memos from 2011, and finally throw out that tabloid ... read more

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Tagged cfl, computer, energy, food, kitchen, led, lightbulb, magazines, recycling, whiteofficepaper

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6 Tips on Making Goals You Can Accomplish

Mother Nature Network, January 3rd, 2012

Written by Kimi Harris, MNN It’s that time of year again. With a champagne glass or a decadent dessert by your side, you declare your New Year’s resolution. Lofty and potentially life changing, you are inspired to turn a new leaf this year. However, if you are like 75% of us, your resolution is broken quickly, which leaves you feeling despondent ... read more

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Tagged food, organic, reduce

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12 Crazy Ways to Go DIY This Year

Mary Mazzoni, January 3rd, 2012

If you've always marveled at those DIY mavens who manage to make everything themselves, why not resolve to add a touch of homemade to your repertoire in 2012? Since every resolution needs helping hand, Earth911 dug up 12 crazy ways to go DIY in every room of your house this New Year. Self-sufficiency, here you come! For the living room 1. Built-in ... read more

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Tagged bath, bathroom, DIY, ideas, kitchen, reuse, windows, wood

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