Heather Utendorf

My Articles

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  Want to Stay Green? Don't Get Divorced.

  Who knew that your marital status would change your environmental impact? Michigan State University recently did a study showing that homes where a d...

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  Killer Kudzu

  Kudzu, a vine that is native to China and Japan, was introduced into southeastern United States in the 1930’s. The Soil Conservation Service wanted...

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  Glass Sponge Found in U.S.

  Scientists with the University of Washington have found glass sponges about 30 miles west of Grays Harbor. This is a significant find because until r...

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  Body Heat

  Companies everywhere are looking for new and innovative ways to conserve energy and use natural energy sources where they can. Recently in the news t...

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  Green Sea Turtle Population on the Rise

  Researchers are happy to report a slow increase in the number of the endangered green sea turtle. The turtle has officially been on the endangered sp...

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  Homemade Sugar Scrub

  The winter definitely brings out the worst in your skin. So it’s time to pamper it to keep it looking and feeling it’s best. It’s time for a l...

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  Green "Granite"

  If 2008 means you’ll be doing some work on your abode, you may want to check out a countertop company named Squak Mountain Stone. Squak Mountain St...

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  Potato Chips - Tasty and Green!

  Two potato chip makers are going green. Kettle Chips and Frito-Lay both are innovators in their field doing great things to lead the industry in more...

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  Flushable, Compostible, Biodegradable Diapers!

  Diapers are dirty business – literally, but gDiapers are making this inevitable part of parenthood a little kinder to the earth. gDiapers have a wa...

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  The Scent of Clean

  Besides making your home smell nice, but you get the bonus of the aromatherapy effects and medicinal effects with antibacterial properties. What an ec...

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