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Newest HP Products Use 50% Less Energy
John Platt, April 20, 2011
The latest computers, printers and servers from HP use half the energy the company's products used five years ago.
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What Are You Doing for Earth Day This Year?
John Platt, April 18, 2011
Friday, April 22 is the 41st annual Earth Day celebration. What will you be doing to mark the occasion?
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Locavores: Find Free Fruit in Your Neighborhood
John Platt, April 13, 2011
There's a bounty of fruit ripe for the plucking, all within walking distance.
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How to Plan A Carbon-Neutral Wedding
John Platt, April 11, 2011
Getting married, or going to a wedding? Have you considered the environmental impact of getting hitched?
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What's Your Paper Footprint?
John Platt, April 08, 2011
Converting just two bills to paperless billing would save .7 pounds of paper every year, 7 gallons of waste water, and 13 pounds of greenhouse gases.
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What's Your Water Footprint?
John Platt, April 06, 2011
How much water do you use on a daily, weekly or yearly basis? Can you calculate your water footprint to help you conserve water, help the planet, and save a few dollars in the process?
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Is This the Year You Switch to An Electric Mower?
John Platt, April 06, 2011
Electric lawn mowers are getting more and more popular, and their prices have fallen quite a bit in recent years.
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Telecommuting Twice a Week is Like Getting a $3,400 Raise
John Platt, April 04, 2011
Telecommuting is not just green, it earns you extra green in your wallet.
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Show Your Love: Don't Buy Dirty Gold
John Platt, April 04, 2011
Target, Wal-Mart, Zale, Sears and other retailers have pledged not to sell "dirty gold."
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Be Green: Eat a PB&J
John Platt, April 01, 2011
Skip the turkey and cheese this week and opt for a sandwich that's both healthier and more eco-friendly.
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