Timber! Taking Down the Christmas Tree
December 30, 2009
“When is the appropriate time to take down the Christmas tree?” is the most burning question this time of year.
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It’s a Wrap: A Writer on a Budget Saves the Reputation of Gift Paper
December 23, 2009
Finding a sustainability-focused gift shop is tough. Finding one that sells eco-friendly gift wrap is even tougher.
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Chocolate Goes Eco-Friendly
December 15, 2009
A pandemic is passing throughout the chocolate consumer world, but don’t worry, it’s a green bug.
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Not So Green: Abandoning the Treadmill
November 23, 2009
While the treadmill was an excellent invention for people who didn’t want to leave their home to walk 3 miles, it has one downfall: energy consumption.
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Best Buy takes electronics recycling program nationwide
November 13, 2009
Best Buy Co. has expanded its electronics-recycling program to all of its 1,006 U.S. stores, the company said Tuesday. The Richfield, Minn.-based consumer-electronics retailer started testing the program at 117 stores in eight states last June. The program allows consumers to bring up to two units per day, per household to any U.S. Best Buy […]
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Where Green Décor Stands: Sit, Shine and Even Scare with These Inventions
November 10, 2009
From cutting-edge technology, to outlandish furniture, to politically incorrect decor, green inventions for the home are a hot commodity.
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Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: Ray Anderson
November 10, 2009
In 1994, Interface founder and Chairman Ray Anderson set an audacious goal for his commercial carpet company: to take nothing from the earth that can’t be replaced by the earth.
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The Three Ws of Green Office Furniture
November 10, 2009
I like the idea of going green with something so big and on display in my apartment, especially if it’s designed well.
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The Most Toxic Cleaning Products
November 10, 2009
Most conventional cleaners are nothing more than toxic chemicals. They clean well. Real well.
