The only thing that can make this wonderful beverage any better is to know that purchasing it helps to strengthen global communities and protect the environment. Enter to win a fair trade tea starter kit from Indonique today!
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Giveaway: Win A Cha Veda Tea Starter Kit from Indonique!
Whaling ban in jeopardy?
This June, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) will act on a plan to legalize whaling at its annual meeting in Agadir, Morocco. According to a front page article in the Washington Post "delegates from around the world will decide in the coming weeks if they should condone commercial hunts once more."
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Breaking: EPA Gets Crafty, Proposes Veto of Mine Permit Under Clean Water Act
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its proposal under the Clean Water Act to significantly restrict or prohibit mountain top mining at the Spruce No. 1 surface mine in Logan County, W. Va. Spruce No.1 mine is one of the largest mountaintop removal operations ever proposed in Central Appalachia.
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Ditto – Your Weekly Inspirational Quote
We can all do with a little inspiration and encouragement from time to time, so once a week, we're going to post a quote (maybe famous, maybe obscure) that will make you think, smile, and help you summon the energy you need to have another amazing week.
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Earth Hour and Radical Sustainability: It’s ok to be different
The next time you think it's just too weird to get rid of your car, capture your rainwater, compost your food scraps, make your own clothes, or hold a climate change awareness party with your friends in the dark, remember that you're not the lunatic fringe, you're on the cutting edge.
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Crafting and Materialism: How Crafters are Changing the World
When crafting gets into your blood, you start to look at everyday items and wonder, "What can I make out of this?" Things become more than just...things. They have stories; they have potential beyond their intended (usually short) lifespans.
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