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Green Living in MN - A Resource For Going Green PDF Print E-mail

            Green is on the scene at mnHealthAlternatives.com 

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Going green is the idea that each person, wherever they are in terms of living green, has the ability to make another change, or choice, to improve their lifestyle. Going green benefits the planet and improves individual health.

Going green can be as simple as grocery shopping for your family with the following variety of changes as examples:

  • Purchase more whole foods and illiminate the packaging of processed foods.
  • Re-use paper or plastic bags, or better yet, purchase a fabric bag. Most grocery stores now offer these for sale.
  • Switch to eco-friendly brands of home cleaning products. This is not an all-or-nothing choice and can happen one product at-a-time.

At mnHealthAlternatives.com we want to provide resources to help you make greener choices in the various areas that can have an effect on our future.

Please keep us informed by email with any additions you would like to see added to our resource list.  Help us continue our effort to connect people for the sake of wellbeing!

Also, note that we have added book selections to our Shop Online pages with an emphasis on green living.  Included are some excellent titles to help you live a greener lifestyle featuring everything from Green Remodeling to Organic Weddings. Check us out!

Remember to check back often as we build this resource. 

Thank you!  

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ORGANIZATIONS

Minnesota GreenStar  www.mngreenstar.org  

Builders Association of the Twin Cities, www.batconline.org  

National Association of the Remodeling Industry, Minnesota Chapterwww.narimn.org

MN Pollution Control Agency www.pca.state.mn.us  

Green Institute
www.greeninstitute.org/reuse

Verified Green   www.verifiedgreen.org

US Green Building Council, www.usgbc.org

 

EVENTS

5_08greenfairlogo_smallGreen Fair & Peace Concert - St. FrancisFranciscan Sisters of Little Falls, Minnesota http://www.fslf.org/events.html    

 

 

 

 

HOME  & OFFICE

Otogawa-Anschel Design-Build - green buidling & remodeling for urban living
www.otogawa-anschel.com

PLAN-IT-GREEN  A green/living blog by Jennifer Kruse

Extend the life of your cloths and keep the planet green www.MyHandyline.com 

GARDENING 

FOOD

TRANSPORTATION 

RECYCLE

RE-USE

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