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14 Oct 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Augmented reality iPhone and Android apps are getting ever more amazing for green issues. the apps are getting more and more amazing, especially when it comes to using them to promote sustainable hotspots. Enter Wikitude...and you!+ READ MORE
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11 Sep 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
As cell phones become more ubiquitous, it's becoming increasingly easy to use them for positive action. We've been talking about that quite a bit lately here on Planet Green, and one of the organizations whose name keeps popping up is Mobile Active. They're a great group, and deserve a highlight. + READ MORE
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28 Jul 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Using public transportation -- especially in a new city -- can be a daunting task, but with the help of the iPhone, it can be easy, and even enjoyable! Here's how to use the iPhone and it's apps to get transit schedules and directions, check the weather, read the newspaper, and even listen to music,...+ READ MORE
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11 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
If you haven’t yet heard the news from your local cable provider, television stations across the country will only be broadcasting in digital--a transition that could giantly increase our e-waste problem. Here's how to help stop it+ READ MORE
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19 Feb 2009 IN GREEN PHONE: GOOD CALL | COMMENTS
When you send your cell phone off for recycling, there's one step you might forget to take—erasing your personal data. In a recent survey by a major cell phone recycler, 99% of cell phones tested still contained sensitive private information that previous owners most certainly wouldn't want to...+ READ MORE
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4 Nov 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Gadgets are great for our fast-paced world and they have their place. But these days it can feel like everything is electronic, has a thick instruction manual, and needs to be charged at the end of the day. While the exact statistic varies, the average American has between 25 and 45 gadgets that...+ READ MORE
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18 Sep 2008 IN RENOVATION NATION | COMMENTS
Steve Thomas, host of Planet Green's Renovation Nation, wants to lend a hand on YOUR green build project! If you’re currently planning (or already working on) a unique and exciting green home renovation or construction project, your story could be featured on our show! Here's what we're looking...+ READ MORE
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12 Aug 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
It's a beautiful summer day, the sky is clear and the laundry is done, so I'd like to be the bearer of good news. But not today. Please don't kill the messenger, because this is downright bone chilling. Hold on, don't click the page away--if you've got kids, or if you use a cell phone (let alone...+ READ MORE
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5 Aug 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Ah, recycling—a pillar of the green movement, and one way that millions of people show their support for eco-friendly action.+ READ MORE
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28 Jul 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Tommy Lee and Ludacris are certainly accustomed to life in the spotlight, so it’s no surprise that they step-up the challenge of using the sunlight in a solar showdown on Battleground Earth. Solar power is one of the most promising sectors of green technology. It is the only source that is 100...+ READ MORE
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15 Jul 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
To Ed's delight, Richard Mayer shows up at the house with more green products for him to try. Many flea collars even warn against use in conjunction with other toxic products because of the risk of poisoning. Cats are even more susceptible than dogs to the dangers of toxic flea-control products...+ READ MORE
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17 Jun 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
The sustainable building practices shown in Greensburg are undoubtedly innovative, but what you see on the show is just the tip of the green technology iceberg. Take solar power, for example - we can now use it in our everyday lives in some pretty extraordinary and surprising ways. These five solar...+ READ MORE
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11 Jun 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
It's great that it's getting easier to recycle old electronics and that you can even earn rebates when you recycle, but how do you know which companies are producing greener electronics to begin with? To help navigate the large (and growing) field of electronics companies, and their claims of...+ READ MORE
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