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Wiki Green

There's a new wiki cheat sheet on staying green. +Wiki goes green It's the standard list on reducing your carbon footprint but to the point. Worthy of sticking on your energy efficient refrigerator door. There will be a test on this next Thursday, class, so please be prepared.
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