Tap Into Energy-Efficiency Programs Through Your Local Utilities

It may seem counterintuitive, but many utility companies offer programs … The post Tap Into Energy-Efficiency Programs Through Your Local Utilities appeared first on Earth911.com.

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We Earthlings: Buy Less, Ship Slowly

Did you know that shipping a product by air freight … The post We Earthlings: Buy Less, Ship Slowly appeared first on Earth911.com.

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We Earthlings: Buy Less, Ship Slowly

The Essence of Giving: 5 Essential DIY Holiday Gifts Made with Essential Oils

The mention of “fragrance” on a product label may seem … The post The Essence of Giving: 5 Essential DIY Holiday Gifts Made with Essential Oils appeared first on Earth911.com.

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Baking Soda: Multipurpose Superhero

The chances are good that you have a box of … The post Baking Soda: Multipurpose Superhero appeared first on Earth911.com.

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No Yard? No Problem With These DIY Gardening Projects!

A vegetable patch may seem impossible for many urban dwellers that are tight on space. For garden enthusiasts willing to think outside the box, there are many opportunities available that don’t require a back forty, but merely a few feet of space…

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A closer look behind the walls of product transparency

It's not as easy as it may seem for a manufacturer to disclose to the public a complete list of all product ingredients.

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6 Reasons Why VERGE Matters to Sustainability Professionals

The convergence of energy, information, buildings, and transportation may seem a technology play, unrelated to the activities of most corporate sustainability professionals. Here are six reasons why that's far from the case.

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The Story of Cap & Trade – Think It’s Not a Financial Racket, Think Again (Video)

Cap and trade may seem like the big offer on the emission reductions table at the moment — one me… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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