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13 Tried and True

Diamonds, vodka, games . . . who knew that going green could be so much fun?

18 Before and After

Find new containers for preparing, microwaving and storing your food.

23 Second Chances

Give new life to common household items.

28 Three Simple Steps

A few minutes’ work on your fridge can dramatically boost its efficiency.

Editor’s Letter 8
Contributors 10
Just Ask 11
Inside National 90
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Best Buy

Which canned tuna is low-mercury and ocean-friendly?

33 Health Report

Are you allergic to global warming?

Products We Can Live Without Why your gas-powered leaf blower has to go

Plasma vs. LCD televisions: Which uses more energy?

Cut your heating bills with our step-by-step guide to weatherizing your windows.

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