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Five Products to Green Your Cat

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 07.24.2008 | Green


Mairi Beautyman

Yep, they may be the world's most independent creatures, often scornful, superior, unpredictable, and affectionate only when it comes down to the tu...

Go Green: 10 Reasons Real Men Go Green

Art Of Manliness | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home


10 Reasons Real Men Are 'Going Green' 1. Real Men Lead They especially lead in times of crisis. Active respect for nature requires it. Will you stand...

Benefits Of Vegetarianism: Vegetarians Live Longer

Treehugger | Christine Lepisto | Posted 07.21.2008 | Green


Vegetarians Live Longer The battle has long been waged, and will certainly continue in spite of this study. Are humans designed/evolved to eat ev...

Righteously Green: The Risks of Eco Snobism

Isabel Cowles | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green


Isabel Cowles

If you have green fever, you already know all of the eco-friendly things you can do. The trick is to set an example and include people in your efforts without seeming like you're trying to forcefully convert them.

When Ugly Is Greener

Karin Kloosterman | Posted 07.28.2008 | Green


Karin Kloosterman

I've gone through about seven different bikes in as many years. The relative speed at which each bike was stolen was related to how beautiful it was.

Ten Wacky Ways to Help Save the Planet

Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 06.28.2008 | Green


Rachel Haimowitz

Rather than focus on the been-there-done-that tips for going green, I thought I'd highlight some of the, er, quirkier ideas I came across while researching my book.

Green Your Travel, Low Carbon Vacation

Planet Green | Collin Dunn | Posted 06.28.2008 | Green


It's beginning to look a lot like summer, and with the kids out of school and the warm, sunny weather, it's vacation time for many of us. But with f...

Battle For The Best Green Cleaner

Grist | Posted 06.26.2008 | Green


Ah, dish duty. Who hasn't ignored it, dreaded it, rock-paper-scissored over it? But there comes a time in each eater's life when dishes must be done. ...

How Green Is Your Brand?

New York Times | Posted 06.25.2008 | Green


Sustainable brands. A term soon to join the lexicon of perfect oxymorons, like jumbo shrimp and plastic glasses, but for now the title of a four-day a...

How To Eat Fresh and Local

Planet Green | Brian Merchant | Posted 06.25.2008 | Green


On Greensburg, city manager Steve Hewitt decides to rebuild his devastated city green. He says one of the main inspirations for going green is that ...

How To Throw An Eco Kiddie Party

Planet Green | Leslie Billera | Posted 06.25.2008 | Green


Hank Green's recent G-Word video blog, taken from a secure vault that holds seeds from every crop for a 'just in case,' post-apocalyptic world, got ...

Stop Junk Mail Now: 3 Easy Tips

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 06.23.2008 | Green


Olivia Zaleski

They may seem innocent, but common companies often sell your personal spending information to credit bureaus. Credit bureaus use the information to create lists based on consumer characteristics (i.e. income brackets, spending habits, boxer-briefs preferences) and rent them to marketers, credit card and insurance industries in search of specific demographics.

Consumers Feeling Overwhelmed By "Green Noise"

New York Times | Alex Williams | Posted 06.23.2008 | Green


DESPITE the expense and the occasional back strain, Mary Burnham, a public relations consultant in San Francisco, felt good about the decision she mad...

Recycling? Starbucks? Hello?

Jessica Jensen | Posted 06.21.2008 | Green


Jessica Jensen

I don't go into Starbucks very much any more because I pretty much break out in eco-hives seeing all of that plastic and paper waste being shuttled ac...

Greener Great White Way: Broadway Gets "Eco-Friendly"

Grist | Sarah van Schagen | Posted 06.20.2008 | Green


Mamma Mia! Broadway is going green. Inspired by An Inconvenient Truth, producer David Stone (who recently greened his hit musical Wicked) met with oth...

Save Water Save Money: 5 Simple Tips

TheDailyGreen.com | Brian Howard | Posted 06.20.2008 | Green


With water bills rising and many water tables going down, it makes eco-sense and dollar cents to conserve. Here are five painless ways to get started....

16 Ways To Turn Your Business Green

Nancy H. Taylor | Posted 04.28.2008 | Living


Nancy H. Taylor

Whether you have a large factory with hundreds of employees, or a two-person office, there are many ways to save money, energy and resources by implem...

Raising The Roof: Big Buildings Going Green

msnbc.com | Bryn Nelson | Posted 04.25.2008 | Living


The Washington Nationals' new baseball stadium opened the 2008 season with one. Vancouver's 2010 Winter Olympics will feature many more. And earlier t...

Shareholders Not Convinced "Going Green" Is Great For Business

New York Times | CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH | Posted 04.03.2008 | Business


Green is green has become a mantra of environmentalists and, increasingly, corporate chiefs. Between money saved by energy efficiency and money made f...

Why I Wrote My Book

Gary Hirshberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Gary Hirshberg

The flow of greenbacks out of consumers' pockets has brought the notion of going "green" back into vogue.

A Greener, Sweeter Valentine's Day

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Olivia Zaleski

Is Valentine's Day a beautiful celebration of love, commitment and denial? Dating back hundreds of years, the origins of Valentine's Day--and its ...

Booze It Up... And Four Other Ways To Go Green This Season

Danny Seo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Danny Seo

There's so much talk right now about having a green Christmas. There's one camp that says don't buy anything, skip the malls, forget presents. Bah-H...