http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/national-boss-day.html If National Boss Day caught you by surprise and you didn't get a card, don't stress. Go eco-friendlier route and send an e-card. And be sure to thank them for their green efforts throughout the year! Not sure if your boss is green? Consult our green boss checklist. If National Boss Day caught you by surprise and you didn't get a card, don't stress. Go eco-friendlier route and send an e-card. And be sure to thank them for their green efforts throughout the year! Not sure if your boss is green? Consult our green boss checklist. Carpooling Eco-Friendly Office Recycling Work From Home Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:01:00 GMT Stephanie Sharpe http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/national-boss-day.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-commuting-guide.html Commuting may be a chore but that doesn't mean it can't be green. Jump into the HOV lane on the highway to green with How to Go Green: Commuting. Commuting may be a chore but that doesn't mean it can't be green. Jump into the HOV lane on the highway to green with How to Go Green: Commuting. Biking Commuting Eco-Friendly Bedrooms Eco-Friendly Office Green Home Planet Green Public Transportation Transportation Walking Work From Home Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:33:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-commuting-guide.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-work-home-guide.html Working from home can be a great green alternative to a desk in a cubicle, but it isn't as easy as slapping your laptop down on the dining room table. Here's how to go green when you work at home. Working from home can be a great green alternative to a desk in a cubicle, but it isn't as easy as slapping your laptop down on the dining room table. Here's how to go green when you work at home. Eco-Friendly Office Green Home Work From Home Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:00:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-work-home-guide.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-work-guide.html Going green at work can mean a lighter ecological footprint, a healthier and more productive place to work, and good news for the bottom line. Whether you’re the boss or the employee, whether your office is green already or still waiting to see the light, some practical steps can lay the groundwork for a healthy, low-impact workspace. Going green at work can mean a lighter ecological footprint, a healthier and more productive place to work, and good news for the bottom line. Whether you’re the boss or the employee, whether your office is green already or still waiting to see the light, some practical steps can lay the groundwork for a healthy, low-impact workspace. Eco-Friendly Office Green Careers Sun, 11 Oct 2009 17:07:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-work-guide.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-business-good-environment.html Trish Riley, author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Greening Your Business, talks about the simple steps that can have a big impact on your office's carbon footprint (and on the bottom line). Trish Riley, author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Greening Your Business, talks about the simple steps that can have a big impact on your office's carbon footprint (and on the bottom line). Eco-Friendly Office Green Companies Money Saving Energy Sun, 11 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-business-good-environment.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-telecommute.html Working from home is a great way to go green. But a few easy steps can make it even greener. Working from home is a great way to go green. But a few easy steps can make it even greener. Eco-Friendly Office Green Careers Green Home Home Energy Use Work From Home Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Sami Grover http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-telecommute.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-playground.html Child's play should always be safe and carefree. Here's how to make sure your neighborhood playground is as green as it can be. Child's play should always be safe and carefree. Here's how to make sure your neighborhood playground is as green as it can be. Bartering Beach Cancer Eco-Friendly Office Health Heating Household Toxins Insects Kids Lawn Care Non-Toxic Paint Organic Pesticides Schools Skin Care Toys Vegetables Water Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMT Colleen Vanderlinden http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-playground.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/create-bike-friendly-office.html We still haven't surpassed the bicycle when it comes to green transportation. No pollution, which is better for the ecosystems on which we depend, good exercise, which is good for the rider's health, and more productive employees, which is good for the bottom line.But why don't we see more bike commuters? There are many things keeping people from riding to work, and we can't offer solutions for all of them here. But one thing that makes a big difference is how bike-friendly (or rather, bike-unfriendly) the average workplace is. We still haven't surpassed the bicycle when it comes to green transportation. No pollution, which is better for the ecosystems on which we depend, good exercise, which is good for the rider's health, and more productive employees, which is good for the bottom line.But why don't we see more bike commuters? There are many things keeping people from riding to work, and we can't offer solutions for all of them here. But one thing that makes a big difference is how bike-friendly (or rather, bike-unfriendly) the average workplace is. Biking Commuting Eco-Friendly Office Exercise Health Transportation Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT Michael Graham Richard http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/create-bike-friendly-office.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/bike-friendly-work-atmosphere.html If you do not bike to work, ask yourself, "Why?" Do you have an answer? Is it because you live too far from work? Are you not biking due to safety concerns? Are you having trouble finding a place to freshen up after your ride? It might be a combination of these things, or it might be that your office doesn't have a bike-friendly atmosphere. If you do not bike to work, ask yourself, "Why?" Do you have an answer? Is it because you live too far from work? Are you not biking due to safety concerns? Are you having trouble finding a place to freshen up after your ride? It might be a combination of these things, or it might be that your office doesn't have a bike-friendly atmosphere. Bicycles Biking Commuting Eco-Friendly Office Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT Josh Peterson http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/bike-friendly-work-atmosphere.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/diy-pocket-notebooks.html Everything I know about crafting I learned from my college roommate, Vanessa, who taught me to make beaded necklaces, collages, notecards, quilts, clothing, and hand-sewn journals. But her focus was always on fabrics, and now she sells her handmade scarves and embroidered portraits through her Etsy shop, Pidge Pidge. Everything I know about crafting I learned from my college roommate, Vanessa, who taught me to make beaded necklaces, collages, notecards, quilts, clothing, and hand-sewn journals. But her focus was always on fabrics, and now she sells her handmade scarves and embroidered portraits through her Etsy shop, Pidge Pidge. Do It Yourself Eco-Friendly Crafts Eco-Friendly Office Paper Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:30:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/diy-pocket-notebooks.html