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If you have questions about this change, you're in the right place. Our editors, experts, and community of change optimists have answers!

cobber
Answer:I don't even remember washing clothes in warm or hot water. It's been too long. We save energy, of course, and someone else can take a shower at the...
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joepierce
Answer:The whole idea that we're protecting the environment by not drilling in the USA while we continue to consume oil sucked out of the ground by countries...
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I_AM_Change
Answer:Would it be possible now, oh yes it sure would be. However I once lived above the arctic circle and I worked on a drilling platform and this diet would...
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Debbie
Answer:I found these sites that have helped me find a local recycler. Also check with your waste company, lately they have started having special events, or...
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Aramei
Answer:I use a coffee cup at work instead of the styrofoam ones they have here. I just bought canvas bags for groceries. I now have a clothesline and will...
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SusanBuhr
Answer:Good question! It's easy to wonder if companies are sincere now that it's so profitable to be "green". While many products are certified by third...
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Aramei
Answer:I've only purchased the liquid hand soap so far. I just recently purchased the Clorox green works (?) multi cleaner. ..so far it seems a bit soapy...
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