Looking Ahead: Electric Vehicles in 2012 and Beyond
January 26, 2011
2011 marks the release of a few notable electric vehicles, but more are on the horizon.
Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Melissa Hincha-Ownby is a freelance writer based in Arizona. She writes about a variety of environmental topics, including green business, green building, eco-friendly vehicles, the importance of a green economy and raising two eco-conscious children.
In addition to writing about the environment, Melissa's other writing passion is special needs parenting. As the mother of two children with special health care needs, she knows the importance of providing support and information to other families on a similar parenting journey.
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What’s the Environmental Footprint of a 92” TV?
January 24, 2011
Mitsubishi’s 92″ 3D TV arrives this summer, probably with a large environmental footprint.
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Eco-Friendly Ice Skating
January 21, 2011
New conservation methods in ice skating, from recycled water and natural energy to waterless ice, are appearing all over the country this winter.
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My New Year’s Resolution: A Waste-Free Move
January 5, 2011
Moving to a new house? Aim to make it a waste-free move by following these resolutions.
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Five Ways to Reduce Paper Consumption by Reusing
December 27, 2010
Finding creative ways to reuse everyday paper products can seriously lessen your reliance on virgin materials.
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Five Tips for Hosting a Green New Year’s Eve Party
December 22, 2010
Let celebration and conservation go hand in hand this New Year’s Eve.
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Green Holiday Gifts for Kids of All Ages
December 3, 2010
It is easy to find green holiday gifts for kids of any age.
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Glass Recycling 101
November 17, 2010
For those of us whose municipal programs don’t accept glass, it can be a bit more effort to make sure those bottles get recycled.
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Comparing Steel and Aluminum Recycling
November 4, 2010
The metals each have their own recycling processes, but both are easy to recycle, potentially saving incredible amounts of energy.
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A Different Perspective on Digital Magazines
November 2, 2010
Even during the dawning of the e-magazine age, are we doing enough to conserve resources?