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Make Greener Choices for Your Vacation Journey and Destination

8 Jul 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Choosing vacation destinations -- and deciding how to get there -- often involve many different considerations: time and money budgets; different interests of kids, parents, and friends; and the relative greenness of all your plans. Considering the environment, though, can actually make your travel...+ READ MORE

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Reduce Your Carbon Footprint While Travelling

21 May 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

I travel to New York a couple of times per year to meet my associates at Planet Green, and use the opportunity to try out ways to reduce my carbon footprint. This time, I decided to travel on my Stride bike.+ READ MORE

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Visit The Golden, Green City On The Cheap!

15 Apr 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

This is one in a series of tips from the book Go Green, Live Rich, by David Bach, which shows how reducing your footprint can increase your wealth.Get around in green style: San Fran is a walkable city but the Muni (the San Francisco Municipal Railway) also offers cheap, energy efficient ways to...+ READ MORE

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Reduce Airline Waste, Bring Your Own

23 Mar 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Airlines in the United States throw away enough aluminum cans every year to build 58 new 747s, according to the National Resources Defense Council. You can also tote along your own SIGG or other reusable bottle to fill up with water on the plane (so you don't have to rely on those little plastic...+ READ MORE

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Take The Bus, Instead of Flying

23 Mar 2008  IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS |   COMMENTS

Air travel may once have been glamorous and efficient, but it certainly isn't any more, and it isn't particularly good for the environment, putting out a lot more carbon dioxide per person than any other form of transport, high in the atmosphere where it does a lot more damage. With the...+ READ MORE

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