Photo by Fernando de Sousa. I love this picture! This week I have some great green speed links ranging from green business funding to what to be aware of with protein shakes. (Think wallet to stomach.) As always, I encourage you to include your own favorite green news story in the comments below. Self promotion […]
Green Speed Links for September 27, 2009
Photo by Fernando de Sousa. Here is some of green speed link finds of the week. Some are via my email and others are from various reads on the web: Power Management Project May Save Indiana University $500K a Year via Greener Computing: IU invented software that puts some of its computers into deep sleep […]
How to Make Your Workplace More Sustainable: Grass Roots Approach
Photo by Trent Bigelow. Welcome guest poster, Mary Reilly, of Reilly Green Associates, a Six Sigma™, facilitator and green sustainable consultant. (Six Sigma™ is a business management strategy. For more information on Six Sigma, see here.) I had the pleasure of meeting Mary at the Jumpstart Conference in NJ and was totally fascinated by her. […]
Crunch Pak Sliced Organic Apples: What’s with all the Plastic Packaging?
Today we were at Costco to buy food for an upcoming party. As I peered into the shopping cart, I saw a Crunch Pak’s plastic container full of plastic wrapped baggies of organic apples slices. Maybe it is me, but is this an oxymoron? Individually wrapped organic apples swaddled in plastic with more plastic around it? […]
You’ve Got Green Mail, June 9, 2009 Round-up
Photo by Cavin B. This week’ s roundup is an eclectic mix of green news form the state of green marketing to IBM’s big splash into water management: Financial Incentives Could Spur Green Roof Installations “The Clean Energy Stimulus and Investment Assurance Act of 2009 (S.320) introduced by Sen. Maria E. Cantwell (D-Wash.) intends to […]
FDU’s Jumpstart the New Green Economy. A Conference Not to Miss!
On May 19-21, 2009, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, New Jersey, will be the host for the conference, Jumpstart the New Green Economy. If you haven’t registered, it is not too late. The cost to attend these 3 days is a mere $295 (until May 18) and $325 at the door with discounts being given for […]
“You’ve Got Green Mail” January 4, 2008 Round-up
Photo by permission of Shira Gal 2009 is going to be an amazing green year. My bones can feel it and they are never wrong. In the green mail box this week is an eclectic mix of topics ranging from the old stand-by of green building articles, kiddies’ green TV to greening your business’ IT […]
25 Ways to Green Your Office
Photo by permission of World Resource Institute of their new green office space. Updated 11/12/2011 You recycle, turn off your lights, and even watch what you consume, but have you considered the environmental impact of your home office or business?Here are some ideas, as Earth Day is quickly approaching, how to make green by being […]