Business & Innovation
Quick Tips to Green Your Wallet July 5th, 2008
Go Green and Save Money
Yep, it’s trying times out there. Gas prices, food prices, housing prices – you have to wonder if we’re going to be able to entertain our kids with rousing stories of hard 00’s like our...more
Greener Business Cards a Click Away July 4th, 2008
Moo Offers Recycled-Paper Business Cards with Your Images
If you're an artist, photographer or crafter, Moo.com now offers a new way to order business cards -- using your own designs -- on recycled paper. Like all of Moo's printing products, you can upload your...more
Eliminating Capitalism? July 4th, 2008
Terracycle Turns Trash into Useful Stuff
Archaeologists from the future might think that the most valuable product from contemporary society is our garbage. The Egyptians and Incans horded gold in royal tombs, and we horde our plastic refuse in giant landfills!...more
Greenpeace grades the greenest electronics July 3rd, 2008
Sony Ericsson phones top the list; Nintendo and Microsoft at the bottom
For the eighth time in the last two years, Greenpeace has ranked electronics manufactuers according to their policies and manufacturing procedures to come up with a list of the "greenest" electronics makers. Companies were ranked on...more
EPA Web Site Provides Importing, Exporting Environmental Rules July 3rd, 2008
Importers and exporters can now visit a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency website for information on laws governing the import and export of materials that may pose a risk to human health and the environment. The...more
NYC Food Goes Trans-Fat Free July 2nd, 2008
Something Else To Celebrate in July
This July celebrate, not only the freedom from England, but a freedom from trans fats. For those watching fireworks in the Big Apple, starting July 1 the prepared foods you buy in restaurants, bakeries, salad...more
CO2 labeling on my beer can? July 1st, 2008
Summertime, and the living is easy... If only. By summer next year, I will not be able to just sit back and enjoy a can of my favourite beer on a beach, I will also...more
High gas prices + greenhouse gases = time for an electric mower July 1st, 2008
Five options to green your lawn-mowing
With summer in full swing, your lawn growing longer by the minute, and gas prices going sky-high, it might be time to get finally rid of your old, gas-guzzling mowers. Still not convinced? A recent...more
Tesla's Next Electric Car to be Called "Model S", New Factory to Open in North California June 30th, 2008
Tesla Electric Car Factory in the Bay Area This story is still breaking, but here's what we know so far: The Tesla Motors electric car factory that was supposed to be built in New Mexico...more
Tax Credits For Green Rooftops In NYC June 30th, 2008
Building owners in New York City who install green rooftops on at least 50 percent of available rooftop space can apply for a one-year property tax credit of up to $100,000, Storm Water Infrastructure Matters...more
