Today on Planet Green
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto 
on 06.13.08
Get Rid of That Vinyl Shower Curtain A new study shows that as many as 100 chemicals are released from vinyl shower curtains.
Cut Your Power Bill While Teaching a Life Lesson Two birds with one stone, without harming actual birds.
See The Difference Ever wonder how much it actually matters whether you recycle that can or swap out that light bulb? Counting it up in inches, hours, and gallons, or even in hippos, breakfasts, or Tolstoy, can help you see the difference you're making. Here are some fun, real ways to visualize the impact of your green choices.
Grow Your Own Veggies: The Sequel Now is the time to protect tender plants from those night invading bugs without using any pesticide.
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