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- 2008
Fast Facts
The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat 50 million homes for 20 years.
Events
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- GLOBALCON 2009
Atlantic City Convention Center, At...
Wednesday, April 1 at 6:00pm - Green$ense 2009: Beyond Buildi...
Pittsburgh, Pa.
Monday, March 30 at 6:00am - Go Green America Expo
Gaithersburg, Md
Saturday, March 28 at 5:00pm - The Role of Design in the Clea...
Long Island City, New York
Wednesday, March 25 at 5:00pm - Green Travel Summit
Fairmont Hotel, Newport Beach, CA
Monday, March 23 at 5:50pm - GreenBuzz - Free Weekly E-New...
Bella Center Copenhagen, DK
Tuesday, March 10 at 5:00pm - Global CO2 Cap and Trade Forum
Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, CA
Thursday, February 26 at 5:00pm - ELEVATE 2009 Climate Change an...
Boulder, Colorado
Wednesday, February 25 at 5:00pm - UN International Day for Preve...
New York
Thursday, November 6 at 8:00am - UN International Day for Natu...
New York
Wednesday, October 8 at 8:00am
Have you thought lately about batteries? Those little portable cells of energy you often use? The global battery market is about $50 billion US, of which roughly $5.5 billion is allocated to rechargeable (secondary) batteries. US demand now exceeds $14 billion dollars annually, in both the pri...
Have you looked in the waste bins at your business lately? I'm hoping you have and they were empty, except for an odd assortment of mixed media containers, cast-off food items, the occasional piece of styrofoam and odd bits. We are doing better at recycling in the United States, so let's look a...
So by now you've heard of the "locavore movement." You may even be using a locavore approach in your own food shopping and dining habits. Locavores are people who try to eat foods in season and shop for their fruits and vegetables within a limited distance. One popular approach is to dine on...
With Halloween coming up this weekend, we thought we’d take a sneak peek at some of the various green, sustainable ideas around the cyberworld for the annual Day of the Dead. All Hallow’s Eve, or Halloween as it has come to be known, has been celebrated for hundreds, if not thousands of year...
Should Greenification supercede the economy? It's a vital question that a lot of people are pondering these days. Which is more important: economic survival or environmental sensitivities...
So now that your business is green and has been marketing itself that way for awhile, what's ahead? It seems like everybody these days is trying to market themselves as the environmentally conscious, greener, alternative solution with a lower carbon footprint. And that's a good thing...
Can I give you a little advice about greenifying, keeping heating costs low, staying warm and being fashionable this winter? Put on a sweater. The government has been advising us for more than 20 years to put our thermostats at 68 degrees daytime (and another 10 degrees cooler at night) in...
So have you thought about your greenifying your home appliances? Everybody knows about the government’s Energy Star program. It’s a seal of approval given by the government for appliances that help businesses and individuals protect the environment through superior energy efficiency. It...
Want to do something small, important, and unseen to Greenify? Change the tissue in your bathroom at home to a brand made of recycled materials. American bathroom tissue, okay, yes, toilet paper is a key issue in environmental circles right now. The reason? Brand name manufacturers of pape...
As the classes begin on campuses around the country, some students are Greenifying without even knowing it. In campus dining halls, the latest trend is to eliminate cafeteria trays....
We’re continuing with a list of tips on winterizing at home and office. It’s that time of year, when the season changes, the temperatures fall, and if we focus a little effort, we can save energy, shrink our carbon footprint and lower costs in the coming months. 6) Check Foundations • ...
If the cooler temperatures haven’t hit where you live, they cannot be far off. It’s time to winterize at home and work. I t...
How much is that plastic grocery sack worth to you? How much is the convenience of an always available plastic grocery sack worth in your life? A few years back, I discovered that one particular grocery store in the area where I live charged for the plastic grocery sacks that have become de r...
Have you noticed all the green marketing around lately? It’s on everything from clothing to clothing to coffee filters to recycled paper. I’m not about to debate whether recycled anything is green, but let’s take a look at the claims being made about bamboo. Bamb...
Millions of American school children head back to the classroom this week. Their parents have bought them new clothes and supplies, helped sharpen the pencils and load the backpacks, and given them advice on making new friends. But have we thought about making new friends of our own lately? Ha...
