Top 100 Green Companies

Top 100 Green Companies...

The recent issue of Newsweek has on its cover the top 100 green companies. This list is headed by Hewlett Packard, Dell, and many other familiar names. Even Starbucks cracked the top ten. But the really interesting reading comes when you read how they arrived at the rankings. Why...
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Unlearning Consumerism

Unlearning Consumerism...

I was scanning Stephanie Kaza’s excellent book “Mindfully Green” and an operative key phrase popped out. Unlearning Consumerism is the class we all need to take. The current generation of Western cultural residents have grown up in plenitude and conspicuous consumption. Pride...
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A Green Career?

A Green Career?...

The scope of green careers is getting broader with every passing day. Qualified green scientists are getting their qualifications all the time. Eco-banking and green home investment means qualified assessment is required. Certification of the latest green building practices is the...
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Go Green At Work List

Go Green At Work List...

Turn off the lights when you’re leaving any room for 15 minutes or more and utilize natural light when you can. Buy low economy approved appliances purposefully designed  which use at least 2/3 less energy than regular lighting, and install timers or motion sensors that...
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Recycling Biotech?

Recycling Biotech?...

Agribusiness needs green help Biotech could be green’s best friend again. If the scientific findings and environmental analyses are anything to go by, we could be looking to very nonorganic sciences current eco-thinking decries to keep the West won. Over population is tasking...
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When the Message Blinks Green

When the Message Blinks...

California Governor Arnold Schwarzanegger intends to executive order that all electric utilities in the Golden State generate a third of their power from renewables resources by 2020. But California isn’t called the Golden State for nothing. Why is California needing to import...
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Trash Realities Today

Trash Realities Today...

Recycled junk seems like a trashy name for a blog, literally. But it’s going to take some sloshing around in the trash compactor to make the world start turning again the way it was meant to.   Today we have landfills full of plastics for every drug prescription that gets...
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Call for Green Inventors!

Call for Green Inventor...

Lessened Resources Mean Less Yield Amazon Green is a new category on Amazon.com where all the eco-friendly products that Amazon sells can be located; it’s a handy way to find things. If you would like to find your thing — your time, money, or energy saving invention —...
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Spare the Landfill, Spoil the Helmet

Spare the Landfill, Spo...

Here is a great list of eco-friendly actions you can take or share with others. Take a look at number 7, reducing sports equipment waste. Ideas for green living 1. Use fish tanks water for plants Do you have a fish or know someone who does? Hang around when they empty their tank...
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Garden Greens to Grow

Garden Greens to Grow...

Garden greens on a plate do not a salad make, but with a few bits of savory bacon, some boiled eggs, croutons, or whatever you like on your salad, some garden greens would be good to raid your outdoor forest floor one  night soon. Carrots, lettuce and parsley can also go in big...
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