Climate Culture
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How do you eat well? Share your 'food rules'
Culture has much to teach us about how to choose, prepare, and eat food. I'm collecting and preserving more of this wisdom before it disappears, in an expanded edition of my last book.
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DIY turkey: From farm to family dinner table [VIDEO]
I wanted the full Thanksgiving experience: turkey hunting, visiting farms, bringing a bird home to my backyard -- and killing it and serving it to the family.
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Ask Umbra on DIY stain removal and spray starch for the holidays
Ask Umbra shares green tips on how to get your tablecloths crisp and how to get them clean after the holiday revelry is done.
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A turkey virgin gobbles for help!
Normally a vegetarian for environmental reasons, I've ordered an organic, heritage breed turkey from a local farm. But what do I do with it now?
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Bristol Palin and 'The Situation' talk up safe sex [VIDEO]
While training for "Dancing With the Stars," Bristol Palin teamed up with "Jersey Shore"'s The Situation to film this PSA warning against teen pregnancy.
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Mother of Green Party candidate killed by SUV becomes bike-safety advocate
No amount of infrastructure will be sufficient if we continue to treat vehicular manslaughter so cavalierly.
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6 ways to solve the ‘renter’s dilemma’ for home energy
If renters aren't staying and landlords aren't paying utility bills, who pays for home-energy improvements?
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Urbivore’s Dilemma, Weeks 23 & 24: Some unsavory choices
Local, seasonal CSA produce is autumnal cornucopia. It's time for the Urbivore to get roasting -- but what happens when she can't take a turnip and finds her sense of wonder wounded by a worm?
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NBC’s green nagging takes a break for the Prince of Wales documentary ‘Harmony’
The film looks mighty, mighty earnest, so consider yourself warned if you're prone to nodding off at such things.
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Canned unicorn meat finally horns its way into the meat market
Remember the sloppy public relations job the National Pork Board did in response to canned unicorn, "the new white meat"? You can finally enjoy that sparkly unicorn taste you've been missing out on!