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Bulletin from the Rechargable Electronic Reading Council

Bruce McCall | Posted 11.13.2009 | Books

Read More: Future of the Book, Publishing, Kindle, Paper, Rare Books, Bookstores, Humor, Books, Ebooks, Paper Books, Nook, Ereaders, Books News

With an e-book, you can deface the reading area to your heart's content and then simply wipe the viewing screen clean with a damp cloth.

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The Smell Of Books: Judging An Old Book By Its Odor

Wired | Alexis Madrigal | Posted 11.11.2009 | Books

Read More: Antiques, Book Chemistry, Paper, Old-Book Smell, Old Books, Antique Books, Chemistry, Smell of Books, Books, Book Preservation, Books News

Take an antique leather-bound book, open it up, and inhale deeply. There's just something about that old-book smell. And thanks to a new analytical ch...

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Combat Paper: Using Art To Help Veterans

Posted 11.05.2009 | Impact

Read More: Iraq Veterans, Combat Paper, Military, Veteran, Veterans Day, Military Uniforms, Paper, Veterans, Impact News

Combat Paper is presenting a creative way for veterans to contextualize what they've seen in war. Their goal is to help veterans use art to reconcile ...

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Life Cycles of Consumable Goods: Lower-Impact Shades of Green

Renée Loux | Posted 10.22.2009 | Green

Read More: Fuel, Energy, No Impact Week, Lifestyle, Local, Renewable Energy, Green, Manufacturing, Personal Care Products, Recycled, Low-Impact, Lifecycle, Green Living, No Impact, Consumption, Paper, Home, Reduce, Consumerism, Nontoxic, Recycle, Green News, Environment, Reuse, Plastic, Food, Nontoxic Products, Green News

Understanding the "life-cycle" of any consumable good offers a fairly accurate sense of how "green" it really is -- basically, where things come from and what happens to them when we are done with them.

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Air Travel Made Greener: 4 Tips

Avital Binshtock | Posted 10.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Fuel, Carbon Emissions, Luggage, Green, Airplanes, Travel, Air Travel, Paper, Recycling, Carbon Offsets, Waste, Plastic, Flight, Planes, Weight Loss, Sierra Club, Airlines, Reducing Waste, Customer Service, Baggage, Green News

Though air travel is unavoidable at times, there are a few things responsible travelers can do to make flights greener.

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Life After Print: URB Magazine 2.0

Raymond Leon Roker | Posted 10.05.2009 | Media

Read More: Magazi, Print Journalism, Music Business, Print, Web, Death of Print, Websites, Death of Newspapers, Media, Music, Hip-Hop, Paper, Print Media, Web 2.0, Social Media, Pop Music, Hip Hop, New Media, Media News, Music Industry, Web Video, Media News

While many have quickly lamented URB's print hiatus or reminisced about our long legacy, there is also an unfortunate feeding frenzy on even the hint of print's presumed, imminent demise.

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How to Green Your Art Collection

Avital Binshtock | Posted 09.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Artisans, Sculpture, Green, Earth, Conservation, Artists, Painting, Paper, Soy, Recycling, Art, Diy, Environment, Sustainability, Endangered Species, Climate Change, Global Warming, National Parks, Ink, Green News

If you're an art collector, aficionado, or appreciator, these four tips should help you shift your collection (or simply the way you see art) into a more earth-minded endeavor.

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Libraries Save Money And Other Resources

thedailygreen.com | Posted 07.19.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Living, Paper Waste, Paper, Reducing Waste, Books, Giy, Libraries, Green News

Instead of buying small mountains of books, CDs, DVDs and even magazines that you barely use, check materials out of your neighborhood library, or rel...

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Square Toilet Paper Begs You Not To Waste It

treehugger.com | Posted 06.26.2009 | Green

Read More: Waste, Square Toilet Paper, Toilet Paper, Reducing Waste, Paper, Green News

Ban reduced the amount of paper that rolls off the tube by making it square instead of round, so that what you take is what you really need. According...

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Carbon Footprint Labeling Coming To TP In UK

Mother Nature Network | Posted 06.08.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Toilet Paper, Paper, Carbon Footprint, Green News

Want to know exact amount of greenhouse gas emissions generated in the production of a single roll of toilet paper? If you're a shopper at Tesco, the ...

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Pizza Box Is Easier To Reuse And Recycle (VIDEO)

Posted 05.30.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, Pizza, Paper Waste, Eating Matters, Waste, Pizza Box of the Future, Green Box, Green Technology, Paper, Green News

Simple changes in manufacturing can help consumers go green. Here's a great example: By adding some perforations to a pizza box, it becomes multi-use...

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Closing the Book on Tribute Books

Suzy Shuster | Posted 05.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Environment, Recycling, Waste, Paperless, Green Living, Paper Waste, Paper, Books, Green News

Follow the lead and get rid of tribute books for any charity events or fundraisers and save yourself the headache of printers. And save some trees while you're at it.

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Does Green Have To Be Expensive? (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, Green Products, Environment, Waste, Recycled Paper Products, Green Living, Paper, Money Saving, Marcal, Green News

True or false: The hardest thing about going green is accepting the higher cost. FALSE! The belief that going green is costly is itself a costly mis...

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Are Online Publications Really Greener Than Newspapers?

nytimes.com | TOM ZELLER Jr. | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green

Read More: Waste, Newspapers, Which Is Greener, Green Business, Paper, Green News

As several of our readers pointed out, weighing the environmental and climate impacts of a physical newspaper against the impacts of its online manife...

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How to Green Your Finances

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Philanthropy, Investing, Housing Market, Green Investing, Mutual Funds, Charity, Money, Green, Real Estate, Green Living, Paper, Finances, Personal Finance, Green News

As tax week comes to a close, we've all got our money on our minds, so it's the perfect time to consider how the cash we've put so much energy into earning will work to preserve our planet.

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Book Publishers Set Green Goals

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 05.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Publishing, Books, Waste, Green Business, Pollution, Paper, Reducing Waste, Green News

NEW YORK — The publishing industry has been fitted for 20-20-20 vision. The Book Industry Environmental Council, a coalition of publishers, boo...

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90 Percent Of Parents Opt Out Of School's Paper Handouts

Mother Nature Network | Posted 04.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Education, Green Living, Green School Supplies, Green Schools, Reducing Waste, Paper, Green News

Of the school's 520 students, less than 10% opted to receive paper handouts, either because they prefer that form or more likely because they don't ha...

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Recycled Toilet Paper Passes The Fox News Blind Test (VIDEO)

Fox News | Posted 04.04.2009 | Green

Read More: Video, Recycled Toilet Paper, Poll, Toilet Paper, Waste, Fox News, Deforestation, Paper, Reducing Waste, Green News

Can you tell the difference in feel between recycled toilet paper and virgin forest toilet paper? Fox News can't, but forests can. America's Newsroom...

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Reuses For Business Cards

Dave Burdick | Posted 04.02.2009 | Green

Read More: Waste, Business Cards, Reuse, Green Living, Giy, Reducing Waste, Paper, Green News

This week I'm at a big climate conference in Washington, DC, and my wonderful hosts, Rachael and Bryan, have graciously tolerated my multiplying stack...

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Toilet Paper From Virgin Wood "Worse Than Driving Hummers"

guardian.co.uk | Suzanne Goldenberg | Posted 03.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Waste, Green Living, Paper, Toilet Paper, Green News

The tenderness of the delicate American buttock is causing more environmental devastation than the country's love of gas-guzzling cars, fast food or M...

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Google Buying Old Paper Mill To Use As Data Center

Reuters | Posted 03.15.2009 | Green

Read More: Paperless, Paper, Green Technology, Google, Green News

HELSINKI, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Google (GOOG.O) is planning to build a data centre at the old paper mill premises in southeastern Finland that it bought ...

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Zumbox Trying To Make Your Mailbox Obsolete

EcoGeek | Posted 03.13.2009 | Green

Read More: Zumbox, Paperless Mail, Paper Waste, Mail, Paper, Green Technology, Green News

Why on earth do we still have snail mail? For packages? OK. But everything else, really? All the paper, all the transportation, all the man-hours deli...

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KINDLE 2: New Amazon Kindle Available February 24 (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 03.12.2009 | Green

Read More: Kindle 2.0, Kindle, Green Technology, Slideshows, Kindle 2, Epaper, Slideshow, New Kindle, New Kindle Photos, Amazon Kindle, Paperless Books, Paper, Green News

Paperless media keeps growing -- the second version of the Amazon Kindle is being shown off today, and will be available to consumers on February 24. ...

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Be Wise with Paper

Wendy Gordon | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Recycling, FSC Certified, Post-Consumer Recycled Paper, Dioxin, Barack Obama, Climate Change, Recycled Materials, Environment, Paper, Green News

The good news is paper recycling in the U.S. is on the rise, and choosing the right paper for your kitchen, bathroom or home office can help save forests and conserve energy, too.

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Would It Be More Efficient To Send Free Kindles To Paper Subscribers?

alleyinsider.com | Nicholas Carlson | Posted 03.05.2009 | Green

Read More: Amazon.com, Newspapers, Amazon Kindle, Printing, Waste, New York Times, Death of Newspapers, Paper, Green News

Not that it's anything we think the New York Times Company should do, but we thought it was worth pointing out that it costs the Times about twice as ...

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