GreenLiving
Green may be the buzzword of the day in the construction industry, but buyers are increasingly skeptical when they find out green homes may cost more greenbacks.
A recent NAHB survey of its members showed this trend holding strong.
"Buyers have consistently said they want to be energy efficient,...
More companies are looking for ways to demonstrate that they're environmentally conscious, and one way they're doing so is seeking out eco-friendly hotels for their employees to stay in when traveling for business, according to this USA Today article.
If all other factors, such as cost and...
The latest buzz word, if anyone's keeping score, appears to be greenwashing. It was a headline for a CNN article in the last week. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer had a story about greenwashing. Trenton, New Jersey's paper did a story as well. The Sun Herald in Biloxi, Missouri had their own...
For Father's Day: A "green" suit that goes with every complexion
11:30AM 5/31/2008
Father's day is fast approaching, which means that it's time to come up with a gift for the first man in your life. Of course, you could go with one of the two classic stand-byes: a necktie or a soap-on-a-rope. Then again, you might want to consider whether or not giving your old man a tool for...
Go green with a battery powered lawn mower
4:30PM 5/06/2008
High gas prices don't only affect your vehicle; for many homeowners mowing your lawn is getting more costly each week. Fortunately for the frugal and eco-conscience home owner, there is a battery- powered lawn mower which claims to provide a cheaper and quieter home landscaping solution. The Neuton...
Saving money and trees with Xerox's new software
2:23PM 4/02/2008
For a couple of weeks last year, I temped in an office in midtown Manhattan. It was a great place: I enjoyed my work, got a kick out of my co-workers, and loved the free coffee. In fact, the only part that I didn't like was the incredible waste of paper.
One of the office printers was in my...
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