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Climate Quick Tip: Donate your gently used books to libraries within your community or find a Little Free Library.
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Climate Quick Tip: Read It Forward

Climate Quick Tip: If you’re looking to recycle gently used books and would prefer one-stop dropping: •Use the Bluedot Guide to Getting Rid of (Almost) Anything. •Donate to prison libraries, Goodwill, and Salvation Army.
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Climate Quick Tip: Recycle Old Reads

Climate Quick Tip: If you’re working on your first garden, be it balcony or full yard, make native planting a priority. Your local garden center will help identify plants, shrubs and trees that will support and harmonize with the birds and the bees that call your home their home.
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Climate Quick Tip: Make Local Your Focal Point

Climate Quick TIp: One online search uses about as much electricity as a light bulb left on for 35 minutes. While Google aims to make all its data centers (and therefore searches) carbon-free, Ecosia (search engine of choice for Dot) uses its ad revenue to plant trees.
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Climate Quick Tip: Seek a Green Search Engine

Climate Quick Tip: You can help restore native habitat even if you’re an apartment dweller. Start a native plant ecosystem on your balcony, or devote 10% of your existing garden to native plants. The US Plant Database can help you know what to plant.
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Climate Quick Tip: Go Wild On Your Balcony

Climate Quick Tip: Looking for an earth-friendly product that you won’t lose sleep over? The most eco-friendly mattresses will contain natural materials, such as natural latex, organic cotton, and wool. Earth-friendly brands Avocado and Saatva are in Bluedot’s Marketplace.
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Climate Quick Tip: Sleep On It!

Climate Quick Tip: Since milkweed is the only game in town for monarch caterpillars, make it standard in your pollinator garden. Verbena is a lovely purple accompaniment to milkweed, and beloved by bees.
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Climate Quick Tip: The Monarchs Can Reign — With Your Help

Climate Quick Tip: Don’t toss sunscreen before its time. It maintains its effectiveness for at least three years, says the FDA. Just make sure that it’s stored in a temperate location, as extreme heat or freezing renders its sun-shielding chemicals inactive.
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Climate Quick Tip: Store Your Sunscreen for a Long Life

Climate Quick Tip: Chef Pascale Beale avoids food waste by regularly checking her fridge and using up ingredients.
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Climate Quick Tip: Shop Your Fridge and Avoid Food Waste

you can compost...what?
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Climate Quick Tip: You Can Compost … What?

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Climate Quick Tip: Worms for the Win

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Climate Quick Tip: Toilet Paper is a Bummer

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