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By Kristin Underwood IN Work & Connect May 26 2009
Are you the leader of an Eco-club on campus, a Sustainability Coordinators, PTA member, a school Principal or just anyone interested in getting their school on board with going green but don't know how? Great Gifts 4 U now offers a customizable Green Campus Success Book, pre-filled with advice and resources specifically targeted for greening campuses, not homes, offices or general lifestyles. + READ MORE
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By Kristin Underwood IN Home & Garden Mar 20 2009
Oh solar panels—they work so well that you hardly notice that they're there. And there is the problem. While the systems are quiet (silent, in fact, except for maybe the inverter), and run without you ever needing to touch them, when you get a bill at the end of the year, it might be your fault. + READ MORE
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By Kristin Underwood IN Home & Garden Mar 18 2009
Don't just recycle that old milk jug, transform it into something cool and useful. Check out this DIY guide to making an iPhone case out of a used milk jug. + READ MORE
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By Kristin Underwood IN Travel & Outdoors Mar 3 2009
With a population of roughly 67,000, the small city of Fort Myers, Florida, is popular with both the young and old for year-round warm temperatures, access to beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, and baseball: both the Boston Red Sox (which embarked on a five-year plan to make Fenway Park green in 2007) and the Minnesota Twins call the City of Palms their home away from home. + READ MORE
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By Kristin Underwood IN Travel & Outdoors Jan 13 2009
Green is not a word usually associated with Detroit, the (former?) car capital of the world, and destination of billions of U.S. tax dollars, thanks to the infamous bailout of the Big Three. Nevertheless, Motor City boasts an array of environmentally friendly offerings for visitors. One of the first things you'll notice is the lack of chain stores. Small businesses rule here, and the majority of shops and restaurants are individually owned, helping to build a strong sense of community in the downtown area. + READ MORE
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