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Tips on How to Green Up Your Life
Don't Waste Your Time Stuck in the Snow. Telecommute!
John Platt, January 10, 2012
If the snow is falling, don't warm up your car. Warm up your computer and telecommute.
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7 Things to do with Shredded Paper
John Platt, November 07, 2011
As the bucket beneath my shredder quickly filled, I began to wonder: what am I going to do with all of these shreddings? I don't have to put them in the landfill, do I?
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7 Inexpensive Ways to Stay Warm This Autumn
John Platt, October 31, 2011
The days are growing shorter, not to mention chillier. What's an eco-friendly person to do when they get cold this autumn?
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5 Ways to Use Less Energy While Watching TV
John Platt, September 13, 2011
How many hours a day do you spend watching TV? Two, three, four? More?
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Kajeet: Go Green with Refurbished Phones
John Platt, April 27, 2011
Refurbished phones are a cheaper, just as reliable, and better for the environment.
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Five Things to do AFTER Earth Day
John Platt, April 25, 2011
Last Friday was the 41st Earth Day, and many of us got out and enjoyed the great outdoors or took action for a greener planet. But this is the week after Earth Day, leaving us to ask what comes next?
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41 Unusually Green Things to do for the 41st Earth Day
John Platt, April 22, 2011
Okay, it's Earth Day (but you probably already knew that). That means it's time to think green, and here are 40 ways (in honor of the 40th Earth Day) to go green that you might not have considered yet.
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Five Ways to Cut Your Junk Mail
John Platt, April 15, 2011
According to the US Postal Service itself, the average family gets 848 pieces of junk mail per year. You can cut that dramatically in just a few steps.
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Locavores: Find Free Fruit in Your Neighborhood
John Platt, April 13, 2011
There's a bounty of fruit ripe for the plucking, all within walking distance.
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How to Plan A Carbon-Neutral Wedding
John Platt, April 11, 2011
Getting married, or going to a wedding? Have you considered the environmental impact of getting hitched?
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