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November 2008 archive
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030: Clotheslines w/ Heidi Bailey
2008/11/19 - Hanging It Out To Dry Crispy clothesline towels might not beat dryer-hot socks in a coziness competition, but in terms of lightening one’s carbon load, the line wins by a landslide. The average American can blame the dryer for a full ton of their household CO2 emissions. We bring this up in what seems like ... [Read more] |
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029: Turkeys w/ John Caveny
2008/11/12 - Thinking Beyond Butterball
That "vain and silly" bird Ben Franklin wrote of is central to 97% of Thanksgiving feasts these days. From the roaster to the deep fryer, the meal invites innovation. So, why not think outside your grocer's freezer box and try a little something in the name of biodiversity? |
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028: Darkness w/ Audrey Fischer
2008/11/5 - Sky Glow and the Missing Milky Way Artificial lights help us feel safe and cozy, like we belong out and about in the dark. They allow people to be productive long after sunset, but what to they do for things that go bump in the night? Insects get dazed and swarm, while frogs lap up the easy ... [Read more] |
