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What are Ed Begley's top five most important tips for going green at home? Why does Heather Mills hope that "Frankenstein-inspired" is a fall fashion buzzword? Shopping for some eco-chic styles for fall? Today's Eco-Beat has the scoop on all the latest green news and tips.


Ed Begley, credit: Kevin Winter, Getty ImagesEd Begley's Top Five Quick Tips
I can't say that Ed's insightful yet obvious green tips have blown my mind, but come on ... it's Ed Begley. Sometimes it not what gets said that's important, it's who says it. Even if I've heard it a thousand times, it's more encouraging coming from Ed.

Heather Mills, credit: Frederick M Brown, Getty ImagesHeather Mills Debuts Green Fashion Line
Perhaps it was the use of the @ sign in the name, but I had a feeling that Heather's Be@One clothing line was not going to spark a fashion revolution. Instead, critics described her styles as "Frankenstein-inspired" and "laughably horrid." Hey, at least they're recycled.

Fall Fashions: Nau Even More Sustainable!
After an ominous shutdown a year ago, the eco-clothing company founded by former Nike and Patagonia execs is roaring back to life with a new and improved lineup for fall. Nau's Fall 2009 collection is packed with smart-looking styles from sustainable sources.

baby in the leaves, credit: Future15pic, FlickrThe Green Way to Deal With Autumn Leaves
Should you burn them, bag them, or just ... leave them? That crunchy carpet isn't a menace, but a leafy layer of free super-mulch. The best thing to do is chop them up into smaller pieces (preferably with an eco-mower), then pile them up around your trees.

LA county fire fighter, credit: Justin Sullivan, Getty ImagesCalifornia Wildfires Spread Haze Across the US
Thousands of homes near LA are currently being threatened by a fire so intense, it's creating its own weather and flinging smoke so high into the atmosphere that its causing hazy skies in Denver. Think rain -- together we can make it happen.
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