Andrea Donsky
Latest Stories from Andrea Donsky
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Moving? Box Rental Company Good Boxes Delivers and Eliminates the Cardboard Waste
You have to buy cardboard boxes or find clean, undamaged ones. Then there's
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Battle Over BPA in Baby Bottles Continues: Oregon May Be Next State to Ban It
As a mom, I know it's not always easy to breastfeed. It's certainly my preference, but sometimes you just need to feed with a bottle. The problem?
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Too Much Snow? Dumping it in Waterways Is Not the Answer
The Northeastern U.S. has seen more than its fair share of snow this year, and the huge accumulation has
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Reusable Bag Overload? Donate to Those Who Can't Afford Them
We have them in the trunks of our cars, stashed in closets, and in cupboards: Reusable bags have become ubiquitous, so much so that
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Your Ski and Snowboard Wax Could Be Seriously Harmful to You, Wildlife
We're in the thick of ski and snowboard season, and if you've been hitting the slopes a lot, you've probably had to wax your
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How to Find the Best Local, Handmade Gifts
The holiday season is in full swing, and that means one thing: the spirit of
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Why (and How) Should we Pick up Dog Waste?
It's a nice day, you're walking along and all of a sudden--squish. You don't even have to look because you know you've really
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How Can We Get Schools to Foster Healthy Eating Habits?
Convincing kids to eat healthy foods is tough, but getting parents to come over to the healthy school lunch camp
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The Root of All Evil? White Potatoes Dropped From School Lunch Programs
Photo by Christian Guthier via Flickr.com. Guest bloggers Andrea Donsky and Randy Boyer are co-founders of NaturallySavvy.com. Potatoes are a staple food for some, but federal nutrition programs are looking at changing that. The USDA has blocked
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Do Your Kids Walk to School? October is Walk to School Month
Do your kids walk to school? If they do,
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Wi-Fi in Schools: Should We Apply the Precautionary Principle?
Wi-Fi is facing a lot of opposition from parents and teachers in Ontario. Last week, Lloyd Alter was critical of
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Public Mistrusts Nuclear Power, Report Says
Arkansas Nuclear One power plant. Photo by Topato via Flickr.com. Guest bloggers Andrea Donsky and Randy Boyer are co-founders of NaturallySavvy.com. Nuclear power is exploding. Right now there are 50 nuclear reactors being built worldwide, and more
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Urban Decay Expands Vegan Line With Limited Edition Eyeshadow Palette
Being vegan can be tough if you love cosmetics. Finding animal-free eyeshadows and mascaras isn't easy to
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New, Transparent Solar Technology Could Hide Photovoltaics in Your Clothes
The graphene organic photovoltaic manufacturing process. Courtesy of USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Guest bloggers Andrea Donsky and Randy Boyer are co-founders of NaturallySavvy.com. Bulky solar-powered gear is nothing new, but imagine charging
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Coral Species in Red Sea Barely Growing, Thanks to Global Warming
Guest bloggers Andrea Donsky and Randy Boyer are co-founders of NaturallySavvy.com.
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Rising Temperatures Could Drastically Alter Yellowstone Meadow Ecosystems
There is plenty of debate surrounding the potential effects of climate change, but a new study published in the journal Ecology offers
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Russia Launches Barge For Floating Nuclear Power Plant
Does the idea of a nuclear
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Thirsty Kabul Expected to Need 600% more Water by 2060
A man pumps water from a well in Kabul. As many as 50 percent of wells in the Kabul Basin could become inoperative within the next 50 years. Photo by Iain Cochrane via Flickr. Guest bloggers Andrea Donsky and Randy Boyer are co-founders of
