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A Green Home Office
From laptops and solar chargers to paper products, learn how to make your workspace more efficient and green.
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A Green Laundry Room
Lighten your load on the planet with a more efficient dryer and greener detergent. Learn more with our interactive guide.
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A Green Yard
Easy tips for how to use more environmentally friendly fertilizers, harvest rainwater, and keep up with your composting.
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A Green Garage
With or without a car, green up your garage and transportation choices with our interactive guide.
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A Green Bathroom
Stop flushing valuable resources down the drain! Learn how to tweak your toilet and tap to save water.
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Organic Air Fresheners
Avoid toxic chemicals and create a calming space.
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Surprising Recyclable Household Items
With a little know-how, you can recycle more than you think.
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Side Effects of Vegetarianism
Find out how to stay healthy and eat lower on the food chain.
The Great Energy Challenge
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Light Bulb Savings Calculator
How much can you save yourself, and the world, by switching to more efficient bulbs?
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Photos: Solar Car Race in Chile
The need for a wide, flat surface to harvest sunlight gives these racers an otherworldly look.
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Photos: Oil Sands Satellite Views
The evolution of Canada's oil sands industry over decades is visible in NASA images.
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The World's Water
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Visualizing Our Global Water Footprint
You might be surprised to see how the daily choices you make affect critical watersheds around the world.
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Why Care About Water?
National Geographic's freshwater initiative is a global effort to inspire communities to conserve water and restore rivers.
