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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.

Power Juicing: 2 Ads Using Oranges to Light the Way

Both of these ads use the power of fruit batteries to remind us of the natural fuel that fruits (and other whole foods) provide our bodies.

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Red Tides: When Tiny, Toxic, Single-Celled Animals Attack!

Red tides kill millions of fish, poison shellfish beds, and leave swimmers' skin itchy, irritated and inflamed. Is there a reason why nature sometimes sees red?

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Nature + Technology Combine to Relax Stressed Urbanites

Feeling stressed and disconnected from the natural world? This website lets you combine your favorite nature sounds for a unique relaxation experience.

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IKEA's Homemade is Best: Ingredients as Art

Rather than go step by step through the normal cookbook process, IKEA laid out the exact ingredients in an agreeable fashion and then displayed the result.

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Fast, Cheap & Delicious: Top 10 Cities for Exotic Street Food

Noodles in Thailand, falafel in Israel, tacos in Mexico, crab in Singapore and crepes in Paris - street food in these 10 cities is cheap, quick & oh-so-tasty.

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Go Green by Coworking: 10 Cafe-Plus-Office Hybrids

Sit down with your laptop, have a mocha, use the free wi-fi and spend as long as you like: at these coworking space/cafe hybrids, you're encouraged to work.

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From Another Udder: Nine Nutty Non-Cow Cheeses

Cheese, glorious cheese! Coagulated, moldy mammal milk, mmm... and not just from goats & cows anymore, either. Ready to cut the cheese? OK, a whey we go!

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Vegan Heaven: 7 Deliciously Ful(filling) Dessert Recipes

It's not always easy to whip up a quality vegan dessert, so we've combed the internet for the best vegan dessert recipes, waiting to cap off your next party.

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Super Fun Superfund? 13 Reclaimed Toxic Sites

Some have been 'cleaned up' by the EPA and others have just been designated, but all of these 13 Superfund sites have been reclaimed for recreation.

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Berry Nice! 12 Amazing, Odd & Unusual Fruits

Fruits are available in many more varieties than ever before, some of them decidedly odd. Are you up for strange fruit? Here are a dozen, ripe for the picking.

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Art from Decay: 11 Masters of Trash, Rust & Rot

Rather than protecting their creations from the ravages of nature, these artists let decay and weatherization play a role in the art itself.

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The Electronic Cigarette: One Way to Go Green

There are 4.5 trillion non biodegradable cigarette butts tossed out each year. Here are rechargeable, smokeless alternatives to help protect our environment.

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World's 15 Weirdest Diseases & Medical Conditions

Some of the world's rarest diseases and medical conditions are also the most bizarre, from 'possessed' hands with minds of their own to Walking Corpse Syndrome.

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Mad Medicine: 14 Crazy Cures from Ages Past

Live snails, mummy powder and icepicks to the brain are just a few of the bizarre and terrifying medical 'cures' used from ancient times into the 20th century.

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Drinking Under The Microscope: 10 Beautiful BevShots

Beer, wine and cocktails may demonstrate the brewmaster's and bartender's art; now their essential character can be displayed in bold, crystalline colors.

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