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		<title>Check Out This Month&#8217;s Green Moms Carnival: Green Back-to-School!</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2011/08/30/check-out-this-months-green-moms-carnival-green-back-to-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the fourth time in as many years, my friends &#8212; the Green Moms of the Green Moms Carnival &#8211; have come together to share our tips on how to get ready for the back-to-school rush. I hope you&#8217;ve read my post about how sometimes even Green Moms forget to Reduce, Reuse, Refuse, Repurpose, and [...]


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		<title>The Fifth R&#8230;.Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle&#8230;and When All Else Fails&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2011/04/03/the-fifth-r-refuse-rduce-reuse-recycle-and-when-all-else-fails/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 03:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Earth Day approaching, I&#8217;ve been giving a lot of thought to the 4Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle). When you look at this brush, what do you see? An old baby bottle brush that should have been thrown out when baby stopped bottles?  Thrown out?! Didn&#8217;t I mean recycled? Well, that would be nice, but [...]


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		<title>A Day In The Life: When Advocating for Green Is Easier Than Being Green</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2010/06/19/a-day-in-the-life-when-advocating-for-green-is-easier-than-being-green/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 03:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was amused last week when I saw these tweets from a California conference. &#8220;Green is Mainstream.&#8221;  “It’s not a differentiator.” “It’s just what everyone does.” Really? Maybe I need another trip to California. (But of course, that wouldn’t be too green.) For this month’s Green Moms&#8217; Carnival, Beth of Fake Plastic Fish challenged the [...]


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		<title>A First Look at What the New Safe Chemicals Act May Mean for Parents: It Won’t Be an Immediate Panacea</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2010/04/15/a-first-look-at-what-the-new-safe-chemicals-act-may-mean-for-parents-it-won%e2%80%99t-be-an-immediate-panacea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, the Safe Chemicals Act,  long awaited legislation to reform the nation’s outdated chemicals law, The Toxic Substances Control Act, was introduced in Congress. This came in response to years of lobbying by environmental health watchdogs like the Safer Chemicals Healthy Families Coalition; Healthy Child, Healthy World , The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and [...]


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		<title>Walmart Knows What’s Best for Us Green Moms. Right?</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/10/14/walmart-knows-what%e2%80%99s-best-for-us-green-moms-right/</link>
		<comments>http://organicmania.com/2009/10/14/walmart-knows-what%e2%80%99s-best-for-us-green-moms-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a child, my mother used to drag me out to endless open houses. It was fun to look at the gorgeous new homes for sale and to dream. But invariably, we would laugh. She’d point to a kitchen door that was too far from a countertop, or a window that was ill placed, or [...]


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		<title>Green Giveaway: Waste-Free Lunch Box by Citizen Pip and 15% off Kids Konserve</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/08/24/green-giveaway-waste-free-lunch-box-by-citizen-pip-and-15-off-kids-konserve/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kindra, you are the winner of the Citizen Pip lunch kit! I used random.org to generate a winning number, which was #2 (comment #2). I’ve emailed you separately, please get back in touch with your mailing address and let us know which kit you’d like. You can contact me at organicmania at gmail dot com. [...]


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		<title>Green Schools: Five Lessons Learned the Hard Way</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/08/09/green-schools-five-lessons-learned-the-hard-way/</link>
		<comments>http://organicmania.com/2009/08/09/green-schools-five-lessons-learned-the-hard-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 03:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor&#8217;s Note: This post is for the Green Moms Carnival on Green Schools, which will appear here at OrganicMania on Tuesday,   August 11th. There will be great contributions from green women bloggers from all around the country, weighing in on green schools &#8211; from nursery school to college! It seems like just yesterday that [...]


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		<title>World Environment Day</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/06/04/world-environment-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 03:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems like Earth Day was just yesterday, but here we are at World Environment Day, which falls on every June 5th.  The focus of this year’s United Nations – sponsored event is climate change. What can you do? How about planting a tree? The UN is kicking off a campaign which aims to plant [...]


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		<title>Thank You, Anonymous Leaker. Now What?</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/06/02/thank-you-anonymous-leaker-now-what/</link>
		<comments>http://organicmania.com/2009/06/02/thank-you-anonymous-leaker-now-what/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 04:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to whomever had the gumption to send the now infamous Bisphenol A (BPA)  meeting notes over to The Washington Post.  Notes that exposed discussion about  developing  a  PR plan to restore BPA’s luster and to block  proposed bans on the controversial chemical.  BPA is used in the linings of canned foods and beverages [...]


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		<title>Gardening with the Green Moms: Talk About Stress Relief!</title>
		<link>http://organicmania.com/2009/05/28/gardening-with-the-green-moms-talk-about-stress-relief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:52:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did this photo make you smile? Admittedly, I’m biased since that’s my “Baby Boo,” but how could it not make you smile? That’s one of the greatest things about gardening (and children). They bring us so many smiles. And when our lives are full of the hectic everyday busyness that is modern life, plus the [...]


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