http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/monolith-festival-headlines-green.html Find out what the 2009 Monolith Music Festival at Colorado's Red Rocks theater is doing to green the music scene. Find out what the 2009 Monolith Music Festival at Colorado's Red Rocks theater is doing to green the music scene. Car Sharing Carpooling Music Music News Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMT Rachel Cernansky http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/monolith-festival-headlines-green.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/set-green-priorities.html Going green is easy thanks to the zillions of tips, tools, and resources out there (ahem, us!) but it's hard to know what will make the biggest dent when it comes to fighting climate change. Here's where prioritization comes in Going green is easy thanks to the zillions of tips, tools, and resources out there (ahem, us!) but it's hard to know what will make the biggest dent when it comes to fighting climate change. Here's where prioritization comes in Car Sharing Carbon Footprint Cars Climate Change Eco-Friendly Travel Energy Family Farms Green Building Green Home Green Investing Heating Transportation Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:16:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/set-green-priorities.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-stpatricks-day.html The color of St. Patrick's Day is undeniably green. People parade around in green clothing, paint themselves green, eat green foods and drink green beer. While the color takes center stage every March 17, it's also come to represent eco-living. The color of St. Patrick's Day is undeniably green. People parade around in green clothing, paint themselves green, eat green foods and drink green beer. While the color takes center stage every March 17, it's also come to represent eco-living. Car Sharing Green Holidays Holiday Food Holiday How-Tos Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:30:00 GMT Cara Smusiak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-stpatricks-day.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/consumer-reports-toyota-prius.html What makes the best high quality performing car also the best in terms of dollars and cents? Consumer Reports issued for the first time ever a survey to identity cars that are just this by looking at overall road-test scores, five-year owner-cost estimates and reliability ratings for over 300 vehicles. What makes the best high quality performing car also the best in terms of dollars and cents? Consumer Reports issued for the first time ever a survey to identity cars that are just this by looking at overall road-test scores, five-year owner-cost estimates and reliability ratings for over 300 vehicles. Car Sharing Carpooling Cars Electric Cars Hybrid Cars Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:31:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/consumer-reports-toyota-prius.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/carpool-decrease-stress.html There's nothing better than gathering all your friends together in a carpool, singing some rousing getting-ready-for-work shanties and telling secrets about girls. Chronic stress can weaken your immune system, making you more susceptible to common illness like cold and flu, but stress also exacerbates the following... There's nothing better than gathering all your friends together in a carpool, singing some rousing getting-ready-for-work shanties and telling secrets about girls. Chronic stress can weaken your immune system, making you more susceptible to common illness like cold and flu, but stress also exacerbates the following... Car Sharing Carpooling Commuting Eco-Friendly Office Health Transportation Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:30:00 GMT Josh Peterson http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/carpool-decrease-stress.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/green-city-guide-montreal.html If you're looking for a bit of French flair, but are a little intimidated by the language, then Montreal is your best bet for a more European experience on this side of the Atlantic. Second only to Paris in the number of native French speakers, this culturally diverse city is blessed with a rich history and charming architecture. In summer months, crowds flock to the abundance of renowned festivals (such as the Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs, and the Fringe Festival), numerous street fairs, and cheerful outdoor cafés. If you're looking for a bit of French flair, but are a little intimidated by the language, then Montreal is your best bet for a more European experience on this side of the Atlantic. Second only to Paris in the number of native French speakers, this culturally diverse city is blessed with a rich history and charming architecture. In summer months, crowds flock to the abundance of renowned festivals (such as the Jazz Festival, Just for Laughs, and the Fringe Festival), numerous street fairs, and cheerful outdoor cafés. Bicycles Car Sharing Eco-Friendly Travel Green City Guides Public Transportation Restaurants Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/green-city-guide-montreal.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/wasted/wasted-06058.html James and Dean's fast paced habits are bad for the environment. From long wasteful showers, to cabs out to all the clubs, to throwing out yesterday's fashions - these men should know better - and Wa$ted sends in the experts to show them the way. James and Dean's fast paced habits are bad for the environment. From long wasteful showers, to cabs out to all the clubs, to throwing out yesterday's fashions - these men should know better - and Wa$ted sends in the experts to show them the way. Car Sharing Carbon Footprint Green Fashion Green Personal Grooming Water Water Conservation Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:30:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/wasted/wasted-06058.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/hitchhiking-safely-effectively.html When you imagine your next vacation, chances are you don't imagine it involving you and a friend standing on the highway's side with your thumbs up, trying to hitch a ride. Hitchhiking doesn't exactly make for the most ideal of vacations, but it certainly can help you to get around when you're in a jam. It can be a lot more efficient than renting a car—especially if you don't want to spend the money or unnecessarily increase your carbon footprint. When you imagine your next vacation, chances are you don't imagine it involving you and a friend standing on the highway's side with your thumbs up, trying to hitch a ride. Hitchhiking doesn't exactly make for the most ideal of vacations, but it certainly can help you to get around when you're in a jam. It can be a lot more efficient than renting a car—especially if you don't want to spend the money or unnecessarily increase your carbon footprint. Car Sharing Carbon Footprint Eco-Friendly Travel Sharing Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:30:00 GMT Elizabeth Seward http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/hitchhiking-safely-effectively.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/car-sharing-offers.html Who Can Benefit from Car-Sharing? Let's look at the hypothetical story or Mr. and Mrs. X. They both live together in the city. Because of the huge hassle of rush hour traffic and expensive parking spots around town, they both commute to work using public transportation and walk to nearby stores when they need to buy something. Who Can Benefit from Car-Sharing? Let's look at the hypothetical story or Mr. and Mrs. X. They both live together in the city. Because of the huge hassle of rush hour traffic and expensive parking spots around town, they both commute to work using public transportation and walk to nearby stores when they need to buy something. Car Sharing Cars Commuting Product Service Systems Public Transportation Transportation Websites Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:00:00 GMT Michael Graham Richard http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/car-sharing-offers.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-glossary-pss.html "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 co-existence of business and the environment. This idea is called Product-Service Systems or PSS." "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 co-existence of business and the environment. This idea is called Product-Service Systems or PSS." Car Sharing Green Community Green Glossary Green Libraries Product Service Systems Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:30:00 GMT Mickey Z. http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-glossary-pss.html