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It was founded and subsequently designed to reflect the traditional principles of environmental sustainability - “Where the principles of sustainability touched everything from your home’s methods of construction to the organic produce on your table that was grown by one of your neighbors&#. Check out the community’s site that reads “the best reason to live here is the life here&#. In Rhode Island it’s easy to buy local. MORE
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If you are making an effort to live sustainably and reduce your impact on the earth it is important to consider which is the most eco-friendly option. This can be avoided by purchasing lump charcoal that comes from certified sustainably harvested wood. The decision to use a gas barbecue versus a charcoal barbeque goes a bit deeper than the issue of taste and convenience. MORE
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