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Sustainability Writer Karen Chernick

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"The Compost Guy" on a Composter’s Delight and Dilemma in Tel Aviv

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Sizzle, A Global Warming Comedy, Is Not So Hot

My partner and I watched this movie with increasing incredulity and frustration. She is a former science journalist, and she won't mind me telling...

One World, Many Beads: A Journey in Bedouin Jewelry

In The Beginning There came a moment when I realised that I had to make a business with the jewellery that I kept buying for...

'Animate Earth' by Stephan Harding, a Review

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An ecomom on playing indoor games

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Inbal Dayagi Designs a Boom Box With Eco Soul

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