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These Low-Carbon Modular Shelters Offer Dignity and Well-Being to Displaced People The sustainably built shelters are a step up in disaster-relief housing.

Family's Straw Bale Eco-Homestead Operates Off the Grid This inspiring home proves that going off-grid can be both comfortable and elegant.

'Garden in a Bag' is a Mini Garden Anyone Can Grow From herbs and fruit to flowers, these self-contained mini-gardens require little more than sunlight and water.

Earth Month Challenge: 30 Easy Actions for Every Day of April Celebrate our beautiful home planet with a small act for every day of the month.

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