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Know of a group that’s doing great work to support your community or have a community-building idea of your own? If you live in the Northeast United States, Green Mountain Coffee and Ashoka’s Changemakers are holding the “Revelation to Action” contest to find and help fund the most innovative ideas to bolster communities in the Northeast states. 

Fairness and repeatability share this essential value: They can be visualized today, even when sustainability cannot. If we make fairness and repeatability part of our criteria for decisions today, they contribute to sustainability in the long-term even if they don’t provide permanent solutions.

Having great tools makes any project easier, whether you’re building an entertainment center, pruning trees or fixing a frozen water line after dark. Advice from a trusted friend is always helpful, so we’ve listed eight tools that are good deals - either because of superior quality, creative design or multiple uses. And you can purchase each of these tools new for less than $100.

Macrameing has been a popular craft medium for decades. Share your most outlandish macrame project.

Dan Chiras questions the idea that disposable items are worth the tremendous waste they create.