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From Associated Content, by Eric Shutt: Sustainable living is pretty easy and involves a lot of doing nothing. But it's a different kind of nothing t...
Grist | Katharine Wroth | Posted 10.19.2009 | Green
And this is one trend we didn't mind spotting: hot actresses are starting green websites left and right. With the launch of the most recent addition f...
Dane L. Parker | Posted 10.15.2009 | Green
As the Solar Decathlon teams compete in Washington D.C. this week to create the greenest structure possible, I find myself taking measure of my industry. We have a ways to go.
Margaret Hyde | Posted 10.15.2009 | Green
No matter how large or small your home or your budget, here are some things you can do right now to make your home more sustainable.
guardian.co.uk | Posted 10.09.2009 | Green
should you use coal, logs -- or even those briquettes made from waste newspaper that you sometimes see advertised in this very newspaper? ...
Courtney Reum | Posted 09.30.2009 | Green
The question isn't black/white or cut/dry, so I think it should actually be rephrased more along the lines of, "Where do you fall in the spectrum of trying to be more 'green'?"
Jennifer Schwab | Posted 09.22.2009 | Green
A recent experience tells me that we have a long way to go before even the top level of architects and developers really understand how to design and build a sustainable property.
Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent | Posted 11.10.2009 | Style
Unlike having to ride your bike to work or re-use tinfoil, wearing green is easy, painless and can make you feel chicer than ever.
Jennifer Grayson | Posted 09.30.2009 | Green
In the US Department of Energy's 2009 Solar Decathlon, members of Team California are working around the clock to finish their entry, Refract House.
Courtney Reum | Posted 09.28.2009 | Green
I chose to launch a green product within the alcohol sector, an industry whose innovation and carbon footprint is notoriously behind the times.
Lauren Yanks | Posted 09.14.2009 | Green
Last month I attended a pivotal event: the opening of the Omega Center for Sustainable Living, a progressive environmental center slated to be the first certified "Living Building" in the United States.
Jennifer Schwab | Posted 09.14.2009 | Green
For homeowners with larger lots of, say, a quarter acre and up, gray water systems can make an immediate impact on preserving this precious resource while reducing your water bill significantly.
Jessica Olien | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
How many resources, I wondered, did it take to create all of these? And what if I got one with every purchase? How many real bags equal one plastic bag?
LiveScience.Com | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
For people who are looking for ways to reduce their "carbon footprint," here's one radical idea that could have a big long-term impact, some scientist...
Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 08.29.2009 | Green
The Princeton Review just came out with a list of the green honor roll for 15 colleges across the country based on their eco-friendly practices and su...
Marianne Schnall | Posted 08.21.2009 | Green
We are on one planet; some of the impact of what human beings do in one corner of the world is going to affect people in a distant corner of the world.
Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 08.13.2009 | Green
The usually environmentally friendly Trader Joe's fared the worst of the national chains on Greenpeace's recently released seafood sustainability scor...
Andrea Robinson | Posted 08.11.2009 | Green
As Paul Hawken recently reminded the Class of 2009, "The earth is hiring."
Huffington Post | Posted 08.09.2009 | Green
You may not be able to control everything that happens in your office, but there are definitely things you can do to make sure your office is on its w...
treehugger.com | Posted 08.02.2009 | Green
To the surprise of nobody who lives there, Canada has come in dead last on a climate report card prepared by the World Wildlife Foundation. The US is ...
inhabitat.com | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green
If just 0.3% of the Saharan Desert was used for a concentrating solar plant, it would produce enough power to provide all of Europe with clean renewab...
planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 07.26.2009 | Green
Looking for a fun project to take on this weekend? Looking to improve your skills with solar? We have some suggestions to accomplish both of these to-...
Earth 911 | Posted 07.25.2009 | Green
A prison in Aberdeen, Wash. looks a little different than the bleak landscape, dirty walls and lifeless structure that are standard throughout the U.S...
Tri Robinson | Posted 02.20.2009 | Green
Things aren't always as easy as they seem, but in the case of the environment, we must realize that sacrifices must be made to achieve greater sustainability.
Tri Robinson | Posted 01.21.2009 | Green
In the midst of these tumultuous economic times in our world, it's curious how our culture perceives increased consumption as the answer to this problem.
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