http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/living-with-ed/ed-begley-appliances-batteries.html Eco-icon and actor Ed Begley, Jr., shows off his own green lifestyle on Living With Ed--in his off time, he answers reader questions about green business, alternative energy, and efficient appliances. Eco-icon and actor Ed Begley, Jr., shows off his own green lifestyle on Living With Ed--in his off time, he answers reader questions about green business, alternative energy, and efficient appliances. Ask Ed Forum Green Appliances Green Companies Green Home Home Energy Use Rechargeable Batteries Sat, 19 Sep 2009 12:00:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/living-with-ed/ed-begley-appliances-batteries.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/habits-gadget-batteries-trips.html This summer as people launch on vacations, gadgets are going to work overtime. Playing your mp3 player while lounging on the beach, taking hundreds of photos at family gatherings, phones that need recharging after calling friends and confirming plans—all these devices have rechargeable batteries that can be made to be a whole lot more energy efficient by following a few simple habits.. This summer as people launch on vacations, gadgets are going to work overtime. Playing your mp3 player while lounging on the beach, taking hundreds of photos at family gatherings, phones that need recharging after calling friends and confirming plans—all these devices have rechargeable batteries that can be made to be a whole lot more energy efficient by following a few simple habits.. Energy Efficiency Gadgets Rechargeable Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Thu, 28 May 2009 12:30:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/habits-gadget-batteries-trips.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/recycle-batteries-earth-day.html Call2Recycle has hit a big milestone. Since starting up in 1994, the recycling program has succeeded in collecting over 50 million pounds of rechargeable batteries, helping to divert them from landfills. With some cities now requiring rechargeable batteries be recycled, Call2Recycle is an important resource. Make an Earth Day action out of helping Call2Recycle hit its next milestone! Call2Recycle has hit a big milestone. Since starting up in 1994, the recycling program has succeeded in collecting over 50 million pounds of rechargeable batteries, helping to divert them from landfills. With some cities now requiring rechargeable batteries be recycled, Call2Recycle is an important resource. Make an Earth Day action out of helping Call2Recycle hit its next milestone! E-Waste Earth Day Activities Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Batteries Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:00:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/recycle-batteries-earth-day.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/install-electric-car-charger.html Electric cars can be plugged in on a plug. That is one of the greatest parts about electric cars. Electric cars CAN have plugs and chargers up to 20 amps so that your car CAN plug into your standard household 120-volt AC outlet. Electric cars can be plugged in on a plug. That is one of the greatest parts about electric cars. Electric cars CAN have plugs and chargers up to 20 amps so that your car CAN plug into your standard household 120-volt AC outlet. Electric Cars Rechargeable Batteries Transportation Sat, 18 Apr 2009 11:00:00 GMT Seth Leitman http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/install-electric-car-charger.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/change-battery-ipod.html I love my iPod. It's the best thing in portable music since the Walkman. Remember those horrible portable CD players? Those were the worst, skipping all the time. It's nice that music has gone digital. It saves us from having to deal with stacks of Cds, tapes and records. I love my iPod. It's the best thing in portable music since the Walkman. Remember those horrible portable CD players? Those were the worst, skipping all the time. It's nice that music has gone digital. It saves us from having to deal with stacks of Cds, tapes and records. Gadgets Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Batteries Repair or Recycle Repairs Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:30:00 GMT Josh Peterson http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/change-battery-ipod.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/call2recycle-batteries.html If you're unfamiliar with Call2Recycle, it's time to get acquainted—the stellar organization recycled 7 million pounds of your used batteries last year.Seeking to significantly expand the amount of batteries we recycle, we hope to foster new relationships with other like-minded environmentally responsible... If you're unfamiliar with Call2Recycle, it's time to get acquainted—the stellar organization recycled 7 million pounds of your used batteries last year.Seeking to significantly expand the amount of batteries we recycle, we hope to foster new relationships with other like-minded environmentally responsible... Green Electronics Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Recycling Batteries Technology Waste Disposal Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:30:00 GMT Brian Merchant http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/call2recycle-batteries.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/treehugger-recycled-gloves-phones.html Today on TreeHugger: Try recycled gloves, upgrade to a solar-powered phone, find the best rechargeable batteries, and decide to walk or wait. Today on TreeHugger: Try recycled gloves, upgrade to a solar-powered phone, find the best rechargeable batteries, and decide to walk or wait. Gadgets Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Treehugger Walking Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:48:00 GMT David DeFranza http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/treehugger-recycled-gloves-phones.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/extend-battery-life.html We use a lot of batteries. They don't create carbon emissions when inserted into a walkie-talkie or a digital camera. I'm sure parts of the battery's shipping, production and recycling processes release carbon emissions, but their actual use does not. We use a lot of batteries. They don't create carbon emissions when inserted into a walkie-talkie or a digital camera. I'm sure parts of the battery's shipping, production and recycling processes release carbon emissions, but their actual use does not. Green Electronics Rechargeable Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Reduce Reuse Recycle Waste Disposal Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:00:00 GMT Josh Peterson http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/extend-battery-life.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-holiday-energy1.html Whether you are traveling or hosting a dinner at home, the holidays are a time when energy use spikes and waste grows dramatically. These fourteen tips will help you make the holiday season a bit more green. Whether you are traveling or hosting a dinner at home, the holidays are a time when energy use spikes and waste grows dramatically. These fourteen tips will help you make the holiday season a bit more green. Electricity Energy Green Christmas Green Hanukkah Holiday How-Tos Less Is More Rechargeable Batteries Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:30:00 GMT Josh Peterson http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/green-holiday-energy1.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/green-technology-save-money.html From iPhone apps to the best home energy monitors, check out this list of the must have gadgets and technologies to save both money and the planet's resources. From iPhone apps to the best home energy monitors, check out this list of the must have gadgets and technologies to save both money and the planet's resources. Electricity Energy Efficiency Gadgets Green Home Money Rechargeable Batteries Simple Green Tips Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:30:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/green-technology-save-money.html