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By Lynda Brendish

American magazine GOOD (no relation to us but we love the name!) and GE have teamed up to produce some creative videos promoting eco-friendly living.

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American magazine GOOD (no relation to us but we love the name!) has teamed up with GE's ecomagination campaign to produce three videos about living sustainably.

Our two favourites are posted here, but see GOOD's YouTube channel for all three and more. 

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