Poetry in the loo can cut down on paper use too, says a Japanese group campaigning to save toilet paper as part of the country's battle against global...
27 Jan 2009 | Posted 02.27.2009 | Green
First, a suggestion (and we don't mean to sound snotty): It should be plain as the nose on your face that the answer is a hankie. That's right, the re...
thegreennw.com | Posted 02.27.2009 | Green
Recently all the talk has been about carbon footprints. What about water footprints? Water conservation efforts will be big news in 2009. Historically...
The Green Guide | Kate Hanley | Posted 02.23.2009 | Green
In this third installment in our series of small changes that add up to big results, we survey what you can do during the next month to gradually gree...
star-telegram.com | AMY CULBERTSON | Posted 02.22.2009 | Green
Indeed, Bittman is the most commonsensical of food writers, though it's clear that he loves to eat and that his palate has high standards. So when he ...
planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 02.19.2009 | Green
Windows can be problematic. Their presence may account for 25% of your heating or cooling bill. We can't just do away with windows. Our houses would b...
Treehugger.com | Posted 02.19.2009 | Green
New Delhi has banned the use of plastic bags in all shops, starting very soon. Notification has been sent out to all shopkeepers, and they are being g...
blogs.discovery.com | Alyssa Danigelis | Posted 02.16.2009 | Green
A startup called TransactionTree recently popped up, proposing a service for retailers that allows them to email an electronic copy of a receipt to c...
thedailygreen.com | Posted 02.14.2009 | Green
Well, consider a few of these Green ROI calculations, courtesy of GreenandSave.com, and based on a ten-year performance period: 1. Programmable Thermo...
ecomii | Posted 02.13.2009 | Green
1. Evaluate a product's packaging using these simple questions -- Is it without packaging or minimally packaged? -- Is the packaging marked as contain...
planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 02.13.2009 | Green
1. Online Buy Back Bre Software has an online buy back system. They offer a whopping 12 cents for Ballistic: Ecks Vs. Sever. BuyBack M...
ecofabulous.com | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
Welcome to 2009! The year of the eco-ox. On the off chance that you're still recovering from too many libations and you haven't had a moment to write ...
The Good Human | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
This is an easy one that you won't even have to suffer for! If every household in America switched out just ONE roll of regular TP for recycled TP, we...
Treehugger.com | Posted 02.05.2009 | Green
Rensselaer Polytechnic students Peter Zummo and Matthew Naples have developed a modern version of Heineken's Wobo (world bottle-here in TreeHugger and...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 10.19.2008 | Green
Grand Central Terminal in New York City is already sort of a shrine to sustainability, what with all the mass transit, but lately they've been install...
EcoGeek | Hank Green | Posted 10.16.2008 | Green
I'm not sure why we need two dozen campaigns to fight against buying what already comes out of our faucets for free, but I have this nagging feeling t...
Treehugger | Michael Graham Richard | Posted 09.20.2008 | Green
Better, Cheaper LEDs The incandescent lightbulb that wastes 90% of the electricity as heat is dying, we all know that. But a new breakthrough in solid...
Metro.co.uk | Posted 03.01.2009 | Green