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Winner Of BetaCup Challenge isn’t A Cup, It’s The KarmaCup

a portion of the winning entry A lot of people had doubts about the Betacup Challenge , a competition “in search of a solution to the rampant wastage of unrecyclable paper coffee cups”. There are perfectly good solutions out there right now, like reusable or travel mugs. On the Betacup site’s ” why we don’t switch to reusable page, they write that “one possible answer to this question is that it is simply not convenient.” Gee, what a surprise. But a lot of smart people are behind this, i… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Winner Of BetaCup Challenge isn’t A Cup, It’s The KarmaCup

How to Grow an Edible School Garden

Image credit: Good Planting, tending, and harvesting a garden teaches young students the value of the soil, the delicacy of plants, and the joy a few hours of dirty work can bring. It can also help supplement those woefully unbalanced school lunches everyone has been talking about . In this vein, Good offers a quick guide to starting an edible school garden…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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How to Grow an Edible School Garden