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Searching for Relevancy in an Obama World

Janet Ritz | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Green Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Green Office, Responsibility, The Environmentalist, Environment, Green, Deniability, George Witte, Barack Obama, Obama Transition, Politics News
Janet Ritz

Eight years of having someone to point at and say: See! There's the problem (and it was), was an easier proposition than looking in the mirror and asking: How am I the problem?

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Greening Your Office in a Recession

Janet Ritz | Posted 03.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Office, Opportunity, The Environmentalist, Green Office Blog, Economy, Environment, Green, Office, Crisis, Sustainability, Business, Recession, Green News
Janet Ritz

My clients ask me why they should green their office in a recession. I reply that the Chinese use two separate brush strokes for 'crisis': One character stands for danger; the other for opportunity.

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Eco-Heroes In The Office Unite!

Wall Street Journal | ELIZABETH GARONE | Posted 01.30.2009 | Green

Read More: Waste, Green Office, Green Living, Green Business, Green News

Make it a daily habit. Start small. "The best way to start is to reduce all the waste that involves paper, plastic or petro," says Tim Sanders, author...

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Life Cycle: Life After Desk

Simran Sethi | Posted 08.05.2008 | Green

Read More: Chairs, Landfills, Volatile Organic Compounds, Desk, Reduce, Glues, Environmental, Office Furniture, Green Office, Recycle, Wooden, Varnishes, Environment, Waste, Reuse, Sarah Smarsh, Deforestation, Simran Sethi, Vocs, Green News
Simran Sethi

Often, the greenest consumer route is not buying new products made with Earth-friendly methods but rather scoring used products made with traditional, possibly heinous methods. Reduce, reuse, then recycle.

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