Going Green

Regenerating Landscapes for a Sustainable Future

Gabe Brown | Posted 05.18.2012

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Let's start by taking a look at the root of the problem. Production agriculture today is one of man imposing his will on nature.

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Best Credit Cards for Going Green

Curtis Arnold | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Credit Cards, Environmental Friendly, Going Green, Non-Profit, Personal Finance, Donations, Charities, Credit Unions, Business News

Not all cards are as green as they claim; industry observers often accuse banks of "greenwashing" their most basic cards with logos of well-known charities, without addressing long-term environmental preservation efforts.

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5 Ways You Can Help Save Our Planet's Resources On Earth Day

Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: The Nature Conservancy, Video, Earth Day Network, Green Earth Day, Earth Day, Activism, Impact-Earth-Day, Water, Picnic, Going Green, Earth Day 2012, How to Help, Plant a Tree, Green World, Impact News

It's the Earth's Day today, but it's our moment to look around, breathe our air in a little deeper and hug our trees a little tighter. It's a day ...

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5 Ways Colleges Are Getting Greener

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Greenest Colleges, Video, Earth Day, Waste Management, Going Green, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Earth Day 2012, Herb Sharpe, Green Colleges, Sustainability Efforts, Slidepollajax, College Sustainability, College News

It's not easy being green, but that's not stopping colleges that have promised to shrink their carbon footprints. Efforts to go green are often lin...

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JM Cousteau Calls for "Slimming" Action on Climate Change

Alison van Diggelen | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Activism, Jacques Cousteau, Environment, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Ocean, Overconsumption, Going Green, Video, San Francisco News

Ocean explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau had some provocative advice for those seeking to combat climate change. Action begins at home.

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Inside Scoop on Sustainable Brands 2012 Conference

Eddie Fernandez | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: The Nature Conservancy, World Wildlife Fund, LUSH Cosmetics, Patagonia, Unilever, Environmental Defense Fund, Sustainability, Green Living, Sustainable Brands, Sustainable Brands Conference 2012, Going Green, Impact News

Sustainability conferences, especially on the west coast, can be a full time job if you try and hit them all. It's important to distinguish the top events, and Sustainable Brands is one of them.

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7 Ways To Be Green From Head To Toe

Posted 03.14.2012

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From Terri Bennett, Founder of DoYourPart.com : Being fashionably green is about more than just what you wear. It’s also about the other things...

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Green Is the New Punk

Erin Mahoney Harris | Posted 01.22.2012

Read More: Toy Swaps, Recycling Guidelines, Buying Less, Going Green, Consuming Less, Environmentalism, Conscious Consumerism, Zero Waste, Sustainable Living, La Impact, Los Angeles News

There's no question that "going green" is officially trendy. Of course, this is one seriously high-stakes trend; if it doesn't stick, the earth is pretty much screwed.

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Is Your Home Sick?

Sloan Barnett | Posted 12.20.2011

Read More: Nasa, Healthy Living Body, Personal Health, Unhealthy Air, Home Pullutants, Cleaner-and-Greener, Healthier-Greener-Home, Epa, Going Green, Margaret Burchett, Home Pollutant Elimination, Air Pollution, Green Homes, Indoor Plants, House Plants, Healthy Living News

We tend to think the big, bad world outside is where the unhealthy air is. But for the main source of air pollution in your life you need to look closer to home. In fact, it is your home.

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Eco-Friendly Winemaking Practices

The Daily Meal | Posted 06.13.2011

Read More: Recycling, Dry-Farming, Wineries, Leed, Earth Day, Frog's Leap Winery, Going Green, Fetzer Vineyard, Renewable Energy, Eco-Friendly, Water Conservation, Sustainable Farming, Eco-Friendly Vineyards, Carbon Footprint, Food News

Options abound when it comes to "going green" for Earth Day (April 22nd), or any day, for that matter. On the plate, in the kitchen, and of course, in...

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New Eco-Friendly File Format Prevents Printing

Mother Nature Network | Siel Ju | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Email, Eco-Friendly, Green Living, Wwf, Going Green, World Wildlife Federation, Wwf Format, Unprintable File, File Prevents Printing, Wwf File Format, Green News

Don't want your e-mail attachments to get printed? Save it as a WWF file and foil attempts to put your document on paper....

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Are You Going Green or Going for the Green?

Tony Greenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Data Centers, Cgi, Going Green, Richard Berman, Tony Greenberg, Aldo Leopold, Taylor Milsal, Electric Cars, Technology News

In our pious zeal to feel better about the mess we're collectively making of the planet, many of us have settled on personal steps to green things up a bit. But are those steps really worthwhile, or just sops to make us feel less guilty?

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The Stewardship Report on Connecting Goodness Announces Editorial Calendar

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Romeo and Juliet, Film, Chicago, Bono, Literature, Carolyn B. Maloney, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, The Luce Index, Life Style, Mu Sochua, Photography, SOS Children?S Villages, Josh Silverman, Cancer, HIV & AIDS, Heal the World, Valentines, Performing Arts, Orphan Care, Social Change, Palitha Kohona, Bangladesh, Oprah Winfrey, Social Gospel, Jamaica, Jimmy Carter, India, Hillary Clinton, Human Rights, Huffington Post, Hinduism, Skype Interviews, Judaism, Economy, Novels, Washington, Gay Rights, South Asia, Better the World, New Delhi, Gay Immigration, Stewardship Report, Jlsr, Port-Au-Prince, John Lee, Women?S Issues, Love, Bill Clinton, Michelle Obama, Dalai Lama, Wal-Mart, Health, New York City, Muhammad Yunus, Haiti, Orphans Interntional Worldwide, Cambodia, New York Times, Relationships, Going Green, Museums, Buddhism, Dance, Helping the Unfortunate, Europe, Puerto Rico, Human Rights Watch, Jim Luce Stewardship Report, Sri Lanka, West Virginia, Universal Human Rights Declaration, Chinese, Episcopal Presiding Bishop, Child Care, Jim Luce, Unions, Dr. Steven Becker, Humanism, Alaska, Food Stamps, Holiday Season, Unsung Heroes, Bettering Humanity, Americas, Los Angeles, Barack Obama, Education, Care, Shyam Selvadurai, Christianity, Arianna Huffington, Connecting Goodness, Worldvision, World Affairs, George Bush, Finance, Children, Nhat Thich Hanh, Music, Thought Leaders, United Nations, Arts, Foster Families, Intergenerational Romance, Desmond Tutu, Goodness, Environment, Elie Wiesel, Travel, Federico & Co., Conflict Resolution, Fine Arts, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Religion, Islam, Developing World, Africa, Unicef, Politics, Theater, Mid-East, Global Citizens, Interracial Love, Connectivity, Culture, Gay Marriage, Tikum Olem, Aga Khan, Jon Sirota, Poverty, Asia-Pacific, Media News

A bright new face has been added to the crowded Web, drawing a large readership and uploading more than 900 stories in its first twelve weeks. Still ...

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Anna Getty's Easy Green Organic Cookbook Offers Delicious and Economical Fare

Mary Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

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I never know what to expect when I hear the label organic cooking. Will that mean tofu that is overly flavored and dry or just lots of leafy greens in a salad? I'm happy to report that Anna Getty makes organic cooking delicious and flavorful.

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Snarclight: A Portrait of a Hollywood Usher

Ali MacLean | Posted 05.25.2011

We appreciate you choosing Arclight. And may I add that I personally appreciate you choosing to see this fine piece of cinematic history. I trained at RADA and now I wear a polyester vest. Keep it up, folks.

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Go Green, Stay Sane

Meredith Lopez | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Family Health, Green Living, Earth Day 2010, Health, Earth-Friendly, Green Families, Going Green, Organic, Healthier Greener Home, Healthy Living News

An email conversation with author Robyn Harding on going green without breaking your brain or the bank. Our green choices can fit within our lifestyle and budget.

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Don't let BP sink us: Eight Easy Ways Consumers Can Spare Our Seas

Mindy Pennybacker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sunblock, Preventing Water Pollution, Sustainable Seafood, Green Living, Ocean Protection, Sustainable Meat and Dairy, Going Green, BP Oil Spill, Green News

Why should individuals bother when villains like BP do damage beyond measure in one fell blow? The answer: We can't afford to despair. Our collective consumer muscle, which represents 70% of the U.S. economy, matters more than ever now.

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Is Integrated Reporting the Future of Corporate Transparency?

Caleb Newquist | Posted 05.25.2011

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Transparency is fast becoming the most important tool corporations can use.

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China's Green Leap Forward

Peter Bosshard | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Green News, Energy Efficiency, Pollution, International Rivers, China, Going Green, Green News

Improving its energy intensity by one fifth would be a proud achievement for any country. Yet in China, such gains are not sufficient to outpace growing demand.

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Empowering a Climate Change Movement, Part 3: Instead of Cursing the Dark, Light a Candle

David Gershon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Interfaith Power and Light, EcoTeams. Climate Change Movement, Vermont, Going Green, Social Change, Low-Carbon-Diet, Empowerment Institute, Twitter-Green-Newsfeed, Green Living, Carbon Reduction, Cool Community, Carbon Fooptrint, Social Change 2.0, Behavior Change, Green News, Community Organizing, Green News

The purpose of a Cool Community campaign is to empower residents through local organizations across all sectors to reduce their carbon footprint by 25 percent through participation in the Low Carbon Diet program.

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Longing For a Paperless Existence

Chris Brassington | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chris Brassington, Marketing, National Geographic, Direct Mail, Junk Mail, Going Green, Cesar Milan, Environmental Protection Agency, USDA Forest Service, Petco, Business News

I did a little research to find out the effects of direct mail on the environment. The stats astounded me.

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Engaging With Health Care: How A 'Going Healthy' Movement Can Save America

Erica Jain | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Integrative Medicine, Duke, Preventive Medicine, Prevention, Holistic Medicine, Health, Going Green, Health Care, Duke University, Wellness, Healthy Living News

A "going healthy" movement would synergize an individual's relationship with the health care system -- empowering individuals to take control of their health instead of delegating issues to governments.

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How to have a Slow Holiday: Re-learning How to Play

Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Holiday Shopping, Green News, Slow Movement, Going Green, Presents, Holiday Gifts, Slow Holiday, Consumption, Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Slow Christmas, Healthy Living News

Polls show that 90% of Americans feel anxiety around the holidays. So I'd like to propose a solution: Don't shop, play. In my family that involves jumping into snowbanks in our bathing suits.

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Al Gore's Our Choice: Progressive Book Club Review

Progressive Book Club | Bill McKibben | Posted 05.25.2011

Bill McKibben Progressive Book Club Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis By Al Gore Rodale, 2009 There's been a certain amount of debate ...

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Can Local Farmng Save The Suburbs From Itself?

civileats.com | Forrest Fulton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Suburbs, Local Food, Suburbia, Urban Planning, Urban Farming, Farmers Markets, Going Green, Green, Green Living, Green News

I believe suburban farming, like urban farming before it, can begin to bring back a more civic, sustainable economy. After urban renewal we need a sub...

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