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Green Guide 2012

City Weekly's 3rd Annual Enviro-Issue

By City Weekly Staff
POSTED // Apr 18,2012 - Yes, a truly Green Guide wouldn’t be printed in 60,000 papers and distributed all over Utah—the irony isn’t lost on us. At least it’s on recycled paper; every little bit helps.

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The Green 13

Businesses, nonprofits and cool people keeping the Earth green

By Jessica Baker
POSTED // Apr 18,2012 - The word “green” used to conjure up memories of St. Patrick’s Day or of Kermit the Frog; today, green is much more of a movement, an ideology and even a marketing ploy. Often paired

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Jailhouse Rocked

Enviro activist Tim DeChristopher rides the ups and downs of prison politics

By Jim Catano
POSTED // Apr 18,2012 - Peaceful Uprising is celebrating Earth Day by conducting a free, open-to-all, nonviolent political-action training seminar April 21-22.

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Environmental Arts

That art on your wall may be lovely to gaze upon, but how earth-friendly is it?

By Brian Staker
POSTED // Apr 18,2012 - Lisa Miller uses materials like blown bike innertubes to create urban-chic wallets, belts and purses.

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Becker: Finding the Green Connection

The mayor's quiet policy-making has turned his eco-friendly dreams into reality

By Rebecca Walsh
POSTED // Apr 18,2012 - Becker was front and center when the oil pipeline burst in Red Butte Canyon, spewing 55,000 gallons of raw crude into the creek and Liberty Park's pond in June and December of 2010.

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Silent Spring: The Next Generation

What's causing the downward spiral of Utah's birds and bees?

By John Coon
POSTED // Apr 18,2012 - Less water means fewer wetlands dry out over time, and birds are forced to look elsewhere to sustain themselves—if they can.

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The Green Giants

Twenty ways to make eco-friendly buying decisions.

By Austen Diamond
POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - Despite being a smoker, Joni Mitchell has lived long enough to see her refrain from her 1960s song "Woodstock" come to pass...

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This Is Your Conscience Talking

How to assess whether a product or services meets with your personal green standards.

By Austen Diamond
POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - For consumers and businesses, now more than ever, “sustainability” means making the best decisions for the Earth.

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Growing Partners

Sharing Backyards can be the Match.com of gardening.

By Austen Diamond
POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - John has a backyard waiting to be tilled and planted with a killer crop of veggies, but doesn’t have time or skills to make it bloom.

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Limited Greens

Gardening tips for those whose budget or space is finite.

By Wina Sturgeon
POSTED // Apr 20,2011 - Yes, you can have a garden, even if you only have a few square feet available. The secret: Think outside the row.
 
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