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Skating on Ever Thinning Ice, the NHL Goes Green

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Reusable commemorative bags are to replace 30,000 plastic bags at this year's Stanley Cup finals. Photo Credit: National Hockey League

The National Hockey League is launching a new green initiative in cooperation with the National Resources Defense Council, it announced on Thursday.

Major League Baseball's New 'Fields of Green'

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Cincinnati Reds outfielder Chris Dickerson reads a book about global warming to kids at the Cincinnati Public Library.

Best of Green: Culture & Celebrity (Slideshow)

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-Produced by Mairi Beautyman

We love seeing celebrities use their influence for good--especially when it's for the green good. With their fame and star power, they can encourage fans to eat less meat, cut their consumption, and pay attention to what's in their clothes.

Keep a Low Water Score

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Nearly 150 million Americans attend a baseball, basketball, hockey, or football game each year.

Surfer Teaches an Alpaca to Catch a Wave (Video)

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Peruvian surfer Domingo Pianezzi loves to ride the waves--so much so, in fact, that he's made it his mission to share the experience with di

Just What We Needed Dept: A Gas-Powered Snowboard

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The Mattracks Powerboard speeds up to 18 MPH, powered by a 200CC 4 cycle engine.

Nike Creates World Cup Jerseys From Landfill Plastic

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In doing their part to help make the upcoming World Cup a bit greener, Nike has unveiled their official team jerseys--made from plastic bottles found in landfills.