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IKEA pledges to use 100% renewable energy in UK stores
And big plans for clean energy initiatives in US stores.
Katie Machol Simon
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Cocktail Ice 101: The four basic types and how to use them
Not all bar ice is created (or used) equal.
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Autumn beer offering: Leinenkugel’s Oktoberfest (plus recipe)
Leinenkugel’s releases their German Marzen-style beer and shares a tasty recipe pairing.
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Tampa dentist gives back to community with discount and donations to food drive
Offering deeply discounted dental services with proceeds benefiting the Metropolitan Ministries food bank.
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Florida Publix and Winn-Dixie stores recall E. coli contaminated ground beef
See the list of affected products here.
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BPA-free plastic bags in boxed wines
Some plastic bags inside wine boxes contain BPA, a synthetic chemical that has been linked to a range of human health problems.
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DIY Green: Turn glass bottles into mini oil lamps
Great as a table centerpiece and handy when the power goes out.
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Our destructive consumer culture
Human society is consuming 30 percent more material than is sustainable from the world’s resources.
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New faces, new places: New restaurants to try in Tampa Bay
Dining Guide
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Green Community Calendar weekend events
Biking, hiking, kayaking, garden workshops and more.
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BOTB ’11: YOU choose the best in food and drink in Tampa Bay
Don’t let Taco Bell win again.
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Tampa Bay Estuary Program’s Invasive Species poetry contest winners announced
“Clever verse from humorous to serious described nasty invasives.”
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Free, four-part ‘Smart Planning for a Green Future’ webinar series
Beginning Thursday, August 11th.
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This week in food and drink
Vino, Java & Jazz, Farmageddon event, Wingfest, tastings and more.
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Documentary I Love Trash explores dumpster diving and questions our consumer society
One man’s trash truly can be another man’s treasure.
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Star Trek theme park to run on alternative energy sources
Going where no amusement park has gone before.
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Wingfest at The Dunedin House of Beer: Sat. 8/13
All-you-can-eat wings from Dunedin restaurants.
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The dangers of cyanide fishing
Harmful to marine environments as well as to those who ingest large amounts of these fish.
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Carne Guisada is a carne-val for the taste buds
Tex-Mex comfort food.