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YES! But How? :: Non-toxic Rain Gear by Keeley Harding posted Dec 15, 2009: I bike to work, and with winter approaching, I want to stay as dry as possible. But what kind of hazardous chemicals are in my waterproof gear?
No Impact on the Environment Experiment posted Oct 08, 2009: No Impact Man, Colin Beavan, has put together a guide for you to try out his experiment in living with no impact on the environment.
YES! But How? :: Raw Food for Dogs posted Sep 18, 2009: Do you know what your pet is eating? How about a homegrown diet for your furry friends.
YES! But How? :: Moss pHree posted Sep 18, 2009: How to remove moss from my rooftop, lawn, and driveway without using chemicals
YES! But How? :: Eco-Mail: Reuse Envelopes posted Sep 18, 2009: How to reuse envelopes correctly. Includes a fun craft project.
YES! But How? :: Toxic Beauty by Lynsi Burton posted Sep 18, 2009: A lot of beauty products have harmful ingredients. But what are they, and how can you avoid them?
In Review :: Homemade Revolution by Erik Knutzen posted May 07, 2009: A hand-cranked and pedal-powered guide to shrinking your home electricity use.
The Human Powered Home :: Photo Essay posted May 06, 2009: This photo-essay features images from Tamara Dean's book The Human-Powered Home: Choosing Muscles Over Motors. The book is a one-of-a-kind compendium of human-powered devices gathered from a unique collection of experts.
YES! Bikes to Work—All Month posted Apr 29, 2009: May is national bike month. To celebrate, YES! staff members are joining one of the biggest bike commuter events on the West Coast: the 2009 Group Health Commute Challenge. Check back all month as YES! staff members report back from their green commute.
8 Ways to Join the Local Food Movement :: Share Your Table posted Feb 13, 2009: Enjoy the good life by sharing food and conversation with family and friends.
8 Ways to Join the Local Food Movement :: Plant a Row for the Hungry posted Feb 13, 2009: How you can boost food security at home.
8 Ways to Join the Local Food Movement :: Start a Community Garden posted Feb 13, 2009: How to plant a community garden.
8 Ways to Join the Local Food Movement :: Shop Outside of Supermarkets posted Feb 13, 2009: Eat local by finding food sources such as farmers markets, road-side food stands, and U-pick places.
8 Ways to Join the Local Food Movement :: Glean Those Fields Clean by Kim Nochi posted Feb 13, 2009: How to glean food left in fields and under trees.
8 Ways to Join the Local Food Movement :: Party with Your Preserves posted Feb 13, 2009: How to throw a canning swap party.

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