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Spring Cleaning: Tough Love for the Loo

Let’s clean that commode, and maybe make it a little more glamorous.

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Spring Cleaning: A Dose of Your Own Medicine

First aid for your medicine cabinet.

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Spring Cleaning: End Your Kitchen Chemical Romance

Monsters may be lurking under your kitchen sink rather than your bed. Tips to keep the house clean, green, and chemical-free.

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Water, Water Everywhere: New York City’s Plague and Sustainer

They put so many things in the water. And we put the water in ourselves, on ourselves.

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Spring Cleaning: Commute Your Driving Sins

If you can’t ditch your car, you’re not alone. But there are things you can do to clean up your gas usage.

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Spring Cleaning: Hang Up Your Laundry Habits

Don't let your dirty laundry be a dirty environmental habit.

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Water, Water Everywhere: I Am Made of Lake Michigan

A dispatch from the home waters of the Upper Midwest

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Spring Cleaning: Make a Non-Perishable Commitment

What’s clogging up your larder is also probably clogging up the earth. Tidy up your pantry and your conscience.

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Water, Water Everywhere: A Memory of Water in the Nairobi River Basin

The Nairobi River is a coagulated black mass emitting a vicious stench. But the memory of cool, still water remains.

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Americans Flush $5 Billion Down the Toilet Every Year

The typical American flushes away 24 gallons of water each day, nearly a quarter of our total water consumption.

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Sponsored: Navigating Fashion and Social Impact with Erik Joule

As the SVP of Global Merchandising and Design at Levi's Jeans, Erik Joule oversee the company's fashion and sustainability initiatives.

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Clothing Chemicals Get Washed Down the Drain—and Into Rivers and Lakes

When you do your laundry, you're putting fish and their aquatic ecosystems in danger.

Sponsored Infographic: Saving Water with Style

Levi's has created a line of jeans which requires significantly less water to make. Learn more about how it works.

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Water, Water Everywhere: A New Los Angeles Resident Gets to Know the Local Currency

As romantic as the ocean is to a desert girl, it's totally worthless in the water conversation.

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How Do You Fix a 45-Mile-Long Leaky Pipe 70 Stories Underground?

That job calls for some something special: underwater repairmen.

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Just Dye It: Nike Moves to Limit Water Pollution

Right now, dyeing fabric uses tremendous amounts of water. Nike's partnering with a company that could change that.