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A Reader Asks: What Do I Do With Nail Polish?

Nail polish is a tricky thing – and we’re not talking about a clean paint job on your fingers and toes. Recently, an Earth911 reader, dubbed “Puzzled in Phoenix,” submitted a video question asking our...

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Hotel Soap Recycling Benefits Children in Need

Unlimited access to tiny individually-wrapped soaps is one of the many perks of a hotel stay. But what happens to soaps that aren’t used (or pilfered) during your visit? The answer may surprise you....

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Greece Goes Solar to Relieve Debt

Can solar energy help lift Greece out of its debt crisis and jumpstart its lagging economy? In September, the Greek government announced “Project Helios,” an initiative to increase the Mediterranean...

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PICS: The Best Green Designs from the New York International Gift Fair

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Six Yummy Organic Recipes For Your Super Bowl Party

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Crews Begin to Pump 500,000 Gallons of Fuel from Costa Concordia Shipwreck

Work has begun on efforts to extract over 500,000 gallons of fuel which remain on the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner. The ship ran aground off the Tuscan island of Giglio on January 13th in a...

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Spanish Researchers Develop Biological Concrete that Easily Builds Living Walls

Vertical gardens and green walls are beautiful and environmentally friendly means of adding a little life to architecture – but until now, most required structural foundations to help attach the...

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Measles May be Killing Dolphins Along America’s East Coast

Image via Shutterstock Bottlenose dolphin mortality along the east coast of the United States is nine times higher than average and – according to NOAA – may be attributed to the same disease that...

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7 Green Gadgets for Your Next Outdoor Adventure

Summer is almost over, which means it’s high time to hit the road on an outdoor adventure while you still can! Fortunately, thanks to the latest green gadgets , you can delve into the wilderness...

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McDonald’s Canada Launches First Vegetarian Option in 10 Years

McDonald’s Canada is trying to turn over a new leaf, or at least draw in an unlikely vegetarian crowd with their new menu. For the first time in ten years the fast food chain will be offering...

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Enproyecto Arquitectura’s Spanish Coastal Stone Cabin Holds More Than a Few...

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Audi e-tron quattro concept previews the fully electric Q6 e-tron SUV

The Tesla Model X electric SUV is finally going to arrive this fall, but it may not be too long until other automakers release their own fully electric SUVs. Audi has already announced plans to...

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Sweet ECOmbo camper offers 95-square-feet of exhilirating solar-powered...

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15 awe-inspiring semi-finalists announced for the 2015 Buckminster Fuller...

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Mediterranean hunters trap, glue and otherwise illegally kill 25 million...

Wild birds are being hunted by the millions throughout Mediterranean Europe with impunity, despite strong laws against the practice. It is estimated that 25 million birds are hunted annually, using...

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Mediterranean to become desert unless global warming limited to 1.5C, study...

Southern Spain could look like the Sahara unless global warming is held to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels, the global average temperature target governments...

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Scientists finally know what is causing the underwater ‘fairy circles’ and...

Have you — like many — been dumbfounded by the mysterious underwater “fairy circles” found in the Mediterranean and Baltic sea? If so, you’re not alone. Fortunately, scientists finally know what is...

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Scientists solve the mystery of Turkey’s deadly ‘Gate to Hell’

According to the ancient Romans, the Mediterranean is riddled with places where mortals can access the underworld. These “gates to hell” (or Plutoniums) are marked by stone structures, and some of...

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Orange snow covers the mountains across Eastern Europe

The mountains of Russia , Bulgaria, Romania, and Ukraine have been splashed with color, as the region’s snow has taken on an unusual orange hue. Although the snow may look more like orange sherbet,...

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Most active volcano in Europe ‘sliding into the sea’

Volcanic eruptions or lava flows you’ve heard of, but what about a volcano sliding into the sea? Scientists say that’s exactly what’s happening to Mount Etna, which The Open University described as...

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