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Going green has never been so easy. Sure, there are electric cards and solar panels, along with many other big-ticket investments. But there are so many other ways to reduce carbon footprint without spending a fortunate. Here are five: 1. Say goodbye to bottled water Think you’re doing good because your plastic bottle is recyclable? Just think about the trek your bottle had to go through to get to you. It was likely bottled in one place, and then shipped elsewhere for consumption. You’re better off investing in a bottle and filling it up as you please. 2. Keep your car This may seem surprising, especially with gas prices reaching new heights, but by keeping your car, you’re reducing your...

Today is Food Revolution Day. Dreamed up by British television personality, Chef Jamie Oliver, the organization encourages everyone to join together today--and everyday--to stand up for real food. "Together we can change the way people eat by educating every child about food, giving families the skills and knowledge to cook again, and motivating people to stand up for their rights to better food." From making healthier choices, shopping locally, opting for organic, to choosing products in-season, everyone can participate in the Food Revolution, while making an impact. For more information on Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Day, please visit: http://foodrevolutionday.com.