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The 10 Best Books on Climate Change
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The 10 Best Books On Climate Change

  • September 24, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
As Climate Week comes to an end, what better time than to pick up a book about climate change? From Climate 101 books to climate fiction, these Best Books on…
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Which mosquito repellents actually work?
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Which Mosquito Repellents Work? Debunking the 5 Most Common Myths

  • July 27, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
When it comes to mosquito repellents, it can be a confusing exercise to sift through what is an effective deterrent and what’s not. It’s important to do your own research,…
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Spring is a perfect time for a green clean of your home.
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A Spring Green Clean: 6 Simple and Affordable Tips for Any Season

  • March 8, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Winter on the East Coast can be a mixed bag of sleet, snow, rain, and dreary gray days. I’m ready for spring – a perfect time for a green clean.…
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The most eco-friendly form of snow removal? An old-fashioned shovel!
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Buried Under? 4 Ice and Snow Removal Tips That are Planet-Friendly

  • February 15, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
The Northeast has been hit with a slew of major snowstorms, and there’s more bad weather in the forecast. With snow and ice blanketing paths, driveways and sidewalks, speedy snow…
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What's a better gift than a book? A green book (with a reused ribbon)!
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Green Book Gift Guide: The 10 Best Books to Give This Year

  • December 14, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
A good book is always a welcome gift, but which one? The possibilities are endless and choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Why not consider a green book with…
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How to communicate about climate change panel discussion.
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How to Communicate About Climate Change

  • November 10, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
What’s the most effective way to communicate about climate change so that it resonates with those who are doubtful or are skeptics?  That was the main topic of a recent…
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Enjoy the outdoors but protect against unwanted ticks with natural tick repellent.
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Natural Tick Repellent Solutions: 5 Ways to Stay Healthy and Safe

  • June 24, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
The other night, as I was relaxing on the couch, absorbed in a good book, I went to scratch an itch on my neck and discovered a tick lodged there.…
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Enjoy the outdoors but use natural mosquito repellent to avoid bites!
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Natural Mosquito Repellent Tips to Keep You Itch-Free This Summer!

  • June 24, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Having just finished writing about natural tick repellents, it occurred to me that mosquitoes deserve equal attention. Instead of reaching automatically for the heavy-duty chemical sprays, there are a whole…
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Rewilding your yard will invite wildlife back in!
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Go Wild for Rewilding! 6 Steps to Create a Wildlife-Friendly Yard

  • June 4, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Rewilding. The word can conjure up images of unkempt, unruly yards, overgrown with weeds and tangled thickets. Rewilding, in fact, is a managed process for transforming your yard into a…
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It can seem futile, but there are ways to stay sustainable during the pandemic.
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9 Ways to Stay Sustainable During the Pandemic

  • May 22, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
A friend reminded me yesterday that it typically takes eight weeks to form a habit, and as the second month of quarantining passes me by, I realize that in many…
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Green That Life is your guide for sustainable living. Its purpose is to provide practical tools, tips, and resources related to a variety of sustainability topics, including waste reduction, pollution prevention, food waste, environmental activism, and more.

Green That Life founder, Sara Goddard, is an environmental activist, sustainability adviser, and elected official. Sara’s mission through GTL is to provide original content that helps inform and inspire.

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