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The New York Times calls Umbra Fisk "a trailblazer in the field of eco-advice columnists" and "the arch online sage of the new green age." Her latest passion: kale smoothies ... no, sorry, civic engagement, because getting political is the only way we'll get a planet that doesn't burn and a future that doesn't suck. Ask Umbra a question here.
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Here’s something that could make recycling a lot easier
Figuring out recycling can be vexing, but new labels now appearing on products should help, says advice columnist Umbra Fisk.
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Hot tips for getting your compost pile cooking
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk has simple suggestions for revving up the backyard compost heap.
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Everything you need to know about eco-friendly toothbrushes
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk offers green suggestions for cleaning your chompers.
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Here are some greener, healthier Halloween treats
Don't just hand out the usual trick-or-treat fare. Advice columnist Umbra Fisk conjures up alternatives.
