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Damariscotta River Association Offers Classes Plus Conservation
John Platt, April 19, 2012
The Damariscotta River is one of the most beautiful sights in midcoast Maine. Keeping it clean and healthy is the responsibility of the Damariscotta River Association.
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iPad App Teaches Kids to Save the Rainforest
John Platt, June 01, 2011
A new iPad game called Rainforest Survival Challenge can help teach kids how plants and animals survive, and what they can do to help.
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Locavores: Find Free Fruit in Your Neighborhood
John Platt, April 13, 2011
There's a bounty of fruit ripe for the plucking, all within walking distance.
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What's Your Water Footprint?
John Platt, April 06, 2011
How much water do you use on a daily, weekly or yearly basis? Can you calculate your water footprint to help you conserve water, help the planet, and save a few dollars in the process?
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Five Energy Vampires in Your Home
John Platt, February 23, 2011
What's an energy vampire? It's a device that uses electricity even when you are not using it. It keeps sucking energy from the wall (not to mention your wallet), and that drain is a pain in the neck for the environment.
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Play a Game, Save a Cheetah
John Platt, November 30, 2010
A new Facebook game lets you care for endangered wildlife, both in the game and in real life.
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Answer Three Questions About Your Toilet, Send One Dollar to Habitat for Humanity
John Platt, April 01, 2010
Is your toilet green? Does it use too much water? Am I being too personal?
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Don't Forget Earth Hour This Weekend!
John Platt, March 26, 2010
This weekend, the Empire State Building will go dark for an hour. So will the Las Vegas strip. And national monuments and government offices around the world. And millions of households around the globe. Will yours be one of them?
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National Green Volunteer Day
April 21, 2012
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