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Keep a Disposable Razor Sharp for 6 Months with Your Jeans

15 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

If you use a disposable razor to shave, you're probably well aware how fast they become dull and useless--and become landfill fodder. Well, there are a couple of quick tricks you can use to maximize their lifespan. And yes, one of them involves your blue jeans.+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Back to School

9 Aug 2009  IN HOW TO GO GREEN: BACK TO SCHOOL |   COMMENTS

Go back to school the green way. Find out how to make going back to class eco-friendly with our How to Go Green: Back to School.+ READ MORE

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11 Things You Might Not Wanna Know (But Should Know Anyway) About Trash and Landfills

7 Aug 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) tells us that (landfills are ) "well-engineered facilities that are located, designed, operated, and monitored to ensure compliance with federal regulations." The concept is "to bury the trash in such a way that it will be isolated from groundwater, will be...+ READ MORE

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Why Should I Choose Reusable over Recyclable?

28 Jul 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Ever heard this one? "I don't need to carry my own reusable water bottle. I'll just recycle this disposable one later." It might sound like a reasonable compromise, but let's not delude ourselves here. Sure, recycling can have a green impact, but it's important to be able to triage one supposedly...+ READ MORE

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Green Glossary: Hanky

10 May 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

My Dad got me into using handkerchiefs when I was teenager...and I've never stopped. So, I'm wondering, why hasn't this remarkably efficient habit caught on throughout the green universe? Well, maybe it's all about to happen.+ READ MORE

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Keep Paper Towels Out of Your Home; Keep 3000 Tons of Trash Out of the Landfills

30 Apr 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

A full 90% of American households use paper towels for cleaning every day. And after every paper towel is used to clean up a spill, dry someone's hands, or get that spot off the stove, it heads into the trash. And then into the landfill.+ READ MORE

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Ditch the Tissue: We're Bringing Back the Handkerchief

16 Feb 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Kleenex and other tissues are about as much of a household staple as any paper product out there. Kleenex is easily on par with toilet paper, paper towels—its prevalence probably even beats out paper napkins. And it's destroying the forests of North America.+ READ MORE

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How Many Gallons of Water Does it Take to Make Your Latte?

13 Feb 2009  IN GO FOR THE GREEN |   COMMENTS

Think about the latte for a moment. You know, the one you pick up on your way to the office in the morning, or sip on during a brisk evening. How much water could it possibly take to create that little cup of joe?+ READ MORE

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Free Up Your Disposable Income with Small Green Changes

11 Feb 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

It's no secret that many of the people reading this are doing a lot of green stuff for two main reasons: 1) To reduce their burden on the Earth's ecosystems, and 2) to save some dough. That's perfectly fine, nothing to be ashamed about, especially in these tough economic times.+ READ MORE

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How To Green Your Travel Abroad Routine

6 Feb 2009  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Travel is hard on the environment. Taking the train is a much better than if you're flying, but you can't take a train across an ocean. And if you're opting for eco-travel instead of the usual resort in the Caribbean, then I commend you. But sometimes sustainable travel just isn't in the budget.+ READ MORE

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10 Disposable Things You Never Have to Buy Again

2 Feb 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

One of our favorite green philosophies goes something like, "Less stuff = more good." While that seems simple enough, cutting back on the amount of stuff you use every day can be trickier than it sounds. One of the easiest ways to do this is to cut back on the disposable stuff you buy. Here are then...+ READ MORE

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Made a Pledge at Starbucks This Week, Get Free Coffee

21 Jan 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

We'd rather you brew your own coffee to save gas, money and disposable cup waste but if you find yourself in a java-less jam--this week's the best for making a pit stop at Starbucks.+ READ MORE

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Adopt your Office Kitchenette—Bring in a Dishtowel

29 Dec 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Every week in our Eco Memo series, we offer you practical tips on how to green your work life. Having a communal dishtowel in your office kitchenette is just plain eco-smart. By offering people a reusable cloth to wipe up small spills, you'll cut down on everyone's paper towel usage, reducing your...+ READ MORE

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5 Green Shaving Tips

29 Dec 2008  IN FASHION & BEAUTY |   COMMENTS

Because my five-o-clock-shadow doesn't grow much past eight-o-clock, I can get away with not shaving for a week or so. But I do have to shave. I can't grow a worthwhile beard. My facial hair must go. Here are five different ways to green your shaving.+ READ MORE

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Solve Wrapping Woes with Bill Nye (Video)

10 Dec 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Bill Nye raps at us about wrapping paper in this Planet Green Holiday Highlight. His message: Be mindful of the paper that is use to swaddle your gifts in this holiday season.+ READ MORE

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