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29 Jan 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
"In order to achieve sustainable society, it is necessary to transform industrial structure to the one that does not reduce the Earth's resources," they say at Enviroscope. "Under this circumstance, a business model of 'not selling goods, but selling services' has been expected as a measure of...+ READ MORE
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28 Jan 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Did you ever notice you can never find a butt marker when you need one? That's when a tool library comes in handy.+ READ MORE
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10 Dec 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
A green community is an amorphous enough concept that it might not be the first thing that pops to mind when you consider the idea of living green. Things like buying local, organic food or improving your home's energy efficiency might be more obvious after a cursory thought, but engaging in a...+ READ MORE
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23 Oct 2008 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: BOOKS (FOR PUBLISHERS) | COMMENTS
Book publishers want to go green too. Find out how publishers can go green with our guide to How to Go Green: Books for Publishers.+ READ MORE
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22 Oct 2008 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: BOOKS (FOR AUTHORS) | COMMENTS
Authors looking to green have several auctions. Get started with our guide on How to Go Green: Books for Authors.+ READ MORE
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18 Aug 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
We know, we know. All of this talk about going green can get overwhelming. Terms and ideas sometimes fly by that seem to make absolutely no sense at all. It happens to us every day. There's always a new innovation in energy technology, an advance in organic farming, or revolution in recycling—it can...+ READ MORE
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8 Jul 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
On World's Greenest Homes, interior flourishes like custom cabinetry keep eco-smart domiciles picture-perfect and clutter-free. You can keep your house looking sleek, while helping the planet, with some easy and eco-smart de-cluttering. In addition to the fact that actions like green-busting your...+ READ MORE
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20 May 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
All of the delicious eco-bits and pieces have been culled together in one comprehensive place--TreeHugger's hot-off-the-press book, Ready, Set. Green: Eight Weeks to Modern Eco-Living. Founder, Graham Hill and Editor-In-Chief, Meaghan O'Neill lay down the steps to a low-impact life without just...+ READ MORE
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1 May 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Obviously, the greenest book is the one that you don't buy. But there is one way to make the books that you already own greener: Start a library at your work place.+ READ MORE
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7 Apr 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Andy Warhol reads magazine, 1965; Photo credit: Bernard Gotfryd, Hulton Archive, Getty Images Some of us get far too many magazines; fortunately there are lots of things you can do besides just recycling them.Pam Gaulin at Associated Content suggests using them as a boot saver: Roll up an already...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
You can find any library book, anywhere and trade your old books for new ones, thanks to that handy Internet, but to cut paper out of the equation altogether, you can also download audio books and eBooks from a library near you, for free. If your library isn't a member of the program, don't fret;...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Why buy when you can borrow? Tap into the world's largest library network with WorldCat, a free online search engine that catalogs over 1 billion books, videos, music, and articles across more than 10,000 libraries around the globe.+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Though borrowing from tool libraries is definitely the way to go when you're tackling a weekend DIY project, the time will come, for some of us, when we need to own our own tools. Go with factory (sometimes called "manufacturer") reconditioned tools-remember, there's a difference between...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
St. Augustine once adduced "Solvitur Ambulando," meaning "It is solved by walking," which is a familiar theme here at Planet Green. To figure out how your neighborhood ranks, click on over to Walk Score and input your address; the Google Maps mash-up parses your 'hood for grocery stores,...+ READ MORE
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