Low-Carbon Diet

Living on Earth
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A new twist on cutting carbs – slimming down your carbon footprint. Living on Earth’s Helen Palmer reports on citizen efforts, including “The Low Carbon Diet”, a program that can help your household reduce its carbon emissions by 5,000 pounds in 30 days.

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