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100 Resource Sites for Green Living
iyiZ.coM | October 5th 2008 by Ali
100 new and/or improved sites for everything from decreasing your carbon footprint to finding green jobs, environmentally-friendly shopping, and more. Green everything is hot right now, and there’s no sign that it’s going to slow down any time in read more
Recycling Electronics for Cash
Green Design: Nature Repurposed | September 15th 2008 by S Blackstone
Office Depot has implemented a new environmentally friendly recycling program that not only accepts old electronics, but will actually give you store credit for them.Office Depot was one of the first companies to start a recycling program at their st read more
Antique Business: Green is In
Daryle Lambert: Antiques, Collectibles & Fine Art | September 14th 2008 by Daryle Lambert - author of 31 Steps to Your Millions
Malachite and Mexican Silver Centerpiece offered at 31 Gallery & Marketplace. Yes, going green is the “in” thing to do these days, but we in the Antique Business have been green all along. We don’t follow the crowd, we lead the crowd. You s read more
Not the Yellow, but the Green, Pages
The Earth is Not a Trash Can | August 9th 2008 by Barbara Mathieson
Prevention magazine published a link to Co-op America in its latest issue to help us find and support green businesses. read more
Learn All About Green Franchises
The Franchise Blog 4 Vets | August 7th 2008 by Joel Libava
Green! I'll bet that some future Veteran franchise owners wouldn't mind investing in a franchise of their own that has a green component to it. This green thing is just not going away. Is it another fad? Another hot topic.... read more
Pacific Union Marin County Green Efforts
Blog by the Bay | July 30th 2008 by Ginger Wilcox
I am very excited to report that my office’s efforts to go green are working. Pacific Union has reduced it’s garbage by more than 50% over the last couple of months. The reduction is due in large part to the elimination of pap read more
Green Options: Is It Green?
Eco-Libris: Moving Towards Sustainable Reading | July 22nd 2008 by Eylon Israely
As part of Eco-Libris' ongoing content partnership with Green Options Media, we feature a post that was originally published by Jake Kulju on July 16 on EcoLocalizer. Today's post is about a great new green website that provides a unique local servic read more
Is It Green?
Ecolocalizer | July 16th 2008 by Lucille Chi
Rather, IzzitGreen.com, the new Boston-based web site is asking that question all over the city. Regular columns, reviews and business spotlights give information about how green the places Bostonians frequent really are. read more
A Green, Wormy Interview Tuesday On Small Business Trends Radio
The Franchise King | July 14th 2008 by Joel Libava
Steve Rucinski, and Anita Campbell have a weekly radio program focusing on today's Small Business Trends. This week, a Green subject is being discussed, as Tom Szaky, Founder of TerraCycle, discusses the recycling of plastics, and how his company con read more
A Environmentally Friendly way to get around Rochester, NY
Environmental Thoughts - Rochester, NY | June 27th 2008 by Frank
With a little hesitancy, because I don’t usually promote businesses, I’m suggesting that you check out this new transportation company in Rochester. They have a web site and though I’d like to see everyone on a bike, instead of a gas guzzler a read more
Carpooling to work makes really good sense - Divide the Ride and…
Whats the Diff: Exposing the Gap Between Average and Excelle… | June 16th 2008
Quicken Loans recently launched a new carpooling service to help employees match up for carpools. Great idea and couldn't come at a better time! read more
Going Green
DrLaurieGrant.blogspot.com | June 8th 2008
With the popularity of having Green Businesses, why not go green in your home-based business? Here you have complete control over everything in your domain! In a corporation or large office, some things may go green, but you know how slow the process read more
Fair Trade: What is It and How to Certify
Green Cotton | February 10th 2008 by Shana
On the Rise Since 2000, the Fair Trade industry has grown extensively, leading to more than a half dozen certification and membership associations. Sales and consumer awareness have increased tremendously as well: • According to the Internationa read more
Pangaya: Pioneer of Online Green Apparel to Close
Green Cotton | January 27th 2008 by Shana
After four years of serving the e-commerce marketplace, Sean and Susan Bartlett recently announced that they will be closing up their Pangaya online shop. According to a correspondence with TreeHugger, the reason is that the company is not returning read more
Sierra Nevada Ups Their Environmental Ante
MarketGreener | January 22nd 2008 by Chris Hansen
My wife and I are big advocates of living locally. While that sounds like an obvious statement, it means, like many who feel as we do about the impact we’re having on our planet, that we try to purchase items locally and consume products that are c read more
Media Responsibility
Environmental Thoughts - Rochester, NY | January 12th 2008 by Frank
As I live and Breathe: Just when you think the media has become so Objective in their reporting that somehow they think they can stand outside of our environment and simply report on the decline of our environment, you read a story like this. Major K read more
Changing the criteria for news:
Environmental Thoughts - Rochester, NY | December 24th 2007 by Frank
The Democrat & Chronicle is running an interesting contest in its news, here at the end of the year: What was the top business story for the Rochester area in the past year? (Dec 23, 07) I believe without a doubt the biggest business story of thi read more
Ode to StonyfieldFarm!
Green Cotton | November 8th 2007 by Shana
Stonyfield Farm (SF) is one of my favorite all-time companies. They make great yogurt, delicious ice cream and good quality milk. They happen to be the world’s largest supplier of organic yogurt, and had about $260 million in sales last year. T read more
The Passing of Anita Roddick
Sunrise Advisors Blog | September 24th 2007 by Caroline Jaffe-Pickett
The passing of Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, on September 10, is truly a loss. Roddick, a pioneer of social entrepreneurship, was one of the first to embrace the concepts of fair trade and organics, supporting the environment, and protesti read more
Co-op America Green Business Awards
Sunrise Advisors Blog | September 20th 2007 by Caroline Jaffe-Pickett
We recently began subscribing to Co-Op America's e news and have found the articles to be very informative. The organization focuses on "economic action for a just planet." A recent e-mail highlighted the top 10 Green Business People's Choice Award, read more
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