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		<description><![CDATA[Here's another item worth buying organic: raisins. Independent studies
have found residues from numerous pesticides on conventional grapes,
which are commonly dried to make raisins. Because grapes have thin
skins, pesticide residues can remain on ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freezing perishables and leftovers is a great way to extend the life of
food, but only if your freezer is cold enough. To check, try the ice
cream test: If your ice cream is soft or scoopable straight from the
freezer, the temperature is likely ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sep/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're lucky enough to fly somewhere and have a meal included with
your ticket, there are simple ways to reduce food waste. If you've been
upgraded to a premium class and plan to sleep through the flight, check
your airline's website to see if ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4291310</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know more than 12 million tons of furniture is thrown away every
year, with much of it ending up in landfills? Sofas are among the
biggest items in that waste stream, but there are simple ways to help
yours last for years, or even a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4290475</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping your jeans in rotation for just one extra year instead of
replacing them can have a significant environmental impact. That simple
choice can save enough energy and carbon emissions to equal the
electricity used to charge a smartphone every...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4290474</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you drive an electric car, avoid making a habit of charging the
battery to 100% or letting it drop close to empty. For everyday driving,
keep the battery around 20% to 80% to help reduce long-term wear; save a
100% charge for longer trips when ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4288703</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don't leave freshly washed dishes sitting overnight in a tightly closed
dishwasher. The trapped heat and moisture can create a damp environment
that encourages bacteria, mold and mildew, while also leaving dishes
with musty odors and water spots. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4287940</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most dentists agree you should brush your teeth for about two full
minutes to get your pearly whites perfectly clean. But if you're a
multitasker who brushes your teeth in the shower, you should reconsider
that morning ritual. The reason? You're ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4287293</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/04/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a highly effective and nontoxic way to control an
ant infestation in your home, look no further than all-natural
diatomaceous earth. It's a powder that acts like silica, but it is made
entirely from fossilized marine ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4286658</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever open a bottle of vitamins or medicine and wonder why there's a
giant glob of cotton stuffed in there? It's there for a specific reason:
to protect the pills from breaking so you can get pristine pills in
their intended form. But that sterile ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4285919</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you create a fire in your fireplace during the winter months, you
know it's important not to burn things like pressure-treated wood,
cardboard and plywood, since they can release a significant amount of
toxins into the air when burned. But did ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4285146</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's common knowledge that planting non-native bamboo in your yard can
create ecological problems, from blocking natural light and crowding out
native plants to damaging foundations and spreading into areas where it
doesn't belong. But if you do ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Aug/31/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Give your smartphone a fresh start by powering it down completely for
several hours -- especially overnight or during a flight when you won't
be using it. A full shutdown stops background processes, clears
temporary memory and can help resolve ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4283522</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you start your day, give your showerhead a quick inspection for
leaks. Even a slow drip of 10 drops per minute can waste roughly 500
gallons of water over the course of a year -- enough to run about 60
dishwasher loads. Fortunately, this is...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4282754</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/29/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be sure to give your dog the right type of haircut for their breed. You
may be burning up in the hot summer months, but cutting your dog's fur
to help them cool off can do more harm than good. Dogs that have
naturally long, thick fur have it for a...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4282159</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/28/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Got some stale bread that's inedible? Instead of tossing it, bury small
pieces a few inches deep in your garden soil. Earthworms can help break
it down, and as they feed, worms leave behind nutrient-rich castings
that can benefit the soil. In ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4281512</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/27/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There's a strong reason why you need to break down cardboard boxes when
recycling them. Leaving boxes intact takes up valuable space in your bin
and collection truck, meaning fewer recyclables can be transported in
each load. Large, bulky boxes ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4280803</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you tired of receiving supermarket and drugstore circulars in the
mailbox on a seemingly daily basis? One of the largest distributors of
these advertising circulars, Valassis, has made it easy to opt out of
the mailings. All you have to do is ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4279991</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/25/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's long been considered that the proper way to retire an American flag
is to burn it. But since most flags today are made from synthetic fibers
-- not natural fibers like they were decades ago -- burning an old flag
can release harmful gases ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4279990</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leave driftwood where you find it. That seemingly lifeless log on the
beach is actually a busy ecosystem. Driftwood provides shelter for
insects, spiders, salamanders and other small animals; offers birds
places to nest; and helps trap windblown ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/ecotips/s-4278242</link>
 
    <pubDate>Aug/23/2026</pubDate>
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