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Going vegetarian, vegan or at least organic when it does come to meat does not have to mean giving up your favorite foods, tastes and recipes. Sometimes a tweak here or an extra ingredient there can make cooking a greener meal even more rewarding than the original – sustainability does not have to mean starvation.

Chew On This: 10 Strange & Unusual Meat Jerkies

Jerky makes a high-protein, low calorie snack and it can be made from almost any kind of meat... including these ten rather surprising ones.

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Water Colors: 10 Unnaturally Dyed Polluted Rivers

Tinted by toxins and flushed of fish, the startling hues of these 10 ravaged rivers are red cards against those who mismanage these precious resources.

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Flipping The Bird: 8 Turkey-Free Thanksgiving Treats

Easy there, pilgrim. These 8 turkey-free Thanksgiving treats (and I use the term loosely) make for some great gobbling at any meatless meet & greet.

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Veggie Comfort Food: 14 Filling, Warming Recipes

These 14 hot, hearty and filling vegetarian recipes for fall and winter are the ultimate in meat-free comfort food, from eggplant casserole to avocado chili.

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Crunch Time: The World's 10 Most Unusual Nuts

Nuts about nuts? This selection of 10 unusual nuts highlights the sweet yet occasionally distasteful relationship we have with these swell shelled feed seeds.

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How to Go Vegetarian: 12 Must-Have Pantry Essentials

Interested in going vegetarian or vegan for the first time, or just want to build a healthier pantry? Stock up on these 12 meat-free, dairy-free essentials.

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Steel Heals: Indonesians Choo-Choose Railway Therapy

Villagers in Rawa Buaya, Indonesia, believe if they lay down on the railway tracks, electrical energy carried within the steel rails will cure their ills.

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Eco-Friendly Eats: 13 of the World's Greenest Restaurants

From a traveling pop-up cafe made from a shipping container to a sushi joint serving only certified ethically-sourced seafood, these eateries are super-green.

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Mutt Mobility Device Keeps Fido Independent and Running

Rover feeling a little run down? Poor disabled pooches don't have to settle for bulky doggy wheelchairs - this sleek, flexible one keeps dogs running strong.

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Vegan Summer: 15 Delicious Dairy-Free Picnic Recipes

Pack a vegan picnic with spicy tempeh sushi rolls, blueberry-mint lemonade, mushroom pate, israeli couscous salad, coconut-lime custard pie and 9 more recipes.

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Greens on Wheels: Rolling Greenhouse Will Feed + Educate

A forthcoming project aims to turn an old diesel truck into a mobile greenhouse and education center that will bring gardening to the whole country.

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12 Seemingly Vegan & Vegetarian Foods That Really Aren't

Don't mindlessly munch on peanuts, chips or Hostess cakes; all of these seemingly vegan products and more are often full of gross animal-derived ingredients.

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Designer Drug Deals: Pills + Tablets Make Healthy Gems

After one California artist's fight with cancer, she decided to put her leftover medication to good use creating wonderful wearable works of art.

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Food of the Golds: 10 Amazing Ways to Enjoy Eating Gold

People of good taste not only love gold, they love to taste gold – in and on their food & drink. Who knew putting carats on one's carrots could do a body good?

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Sweet Structures: Art & Architecture Made of Sugar

These 12 works of art, from 16-foot towers and intricate pavilions to edible books and busts of Greek gods, are made from an unexpected material: sugar.

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