Tag Archives: green

How Four Moms Have Shaped the Future of GM and the Malibu Eco

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Tara

Most people have a certain vehicle in mind, or at least an idea of what they are looking for, before they go car shopping. In fact, many people already have the make and model picked out before they even step … Continue reading →

Posted in Eco, hybrid, transportation | Tagged Chevy, eAssist, Eco, eco-efficiency, eco-friendly, Emissions, Fuel Economy, fuel efficiency, GM, green, Green Plus, hybrid, Malibu Eco, moms, regenerative battery, transportation, vehicle | Leave a comment

Catch Up On Your Weekly Green News

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Tara

Image by Dorena-wm / Creative Commons Well, the weekend is here and after a long week, I figured it was time to catch everyone up on some of the weekly green news I’ve seen, heard and read about this week. … Continue reading →

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Earth Day and Beyond: Pledge to do an Act of Green

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Tara

Image by Atli Haroarson / Creative Commons For 42 years Earth Days have come and gone. What makes this one any different? To start, today there are more than 22,000 Earth Day Network partners in 192 countries participating in the … Continue reading →

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Green St. Patrick’s Day Traditions

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Tara

Image by Joe McCarthy / Creative Commons St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays where it doesn’t really seem to matter whether you are of true Irish decent or not. People from all across the globe love to join … Continue reading →

Posted in green | Tagged clover, eco-friendly, green, green beer, greens, Guinness, holiday, Irish, luck, outdoors, recipes, shamrocks, St. Patrick's Day, traditions, vegan, vegetarian | Leave a comment

8 Homes That Exude Sustainable Living

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Tara

In this day and age, finding ways to lower our environmental impact are front and center not only in the minds of individuals around the world, but at the state, federal and international level as well. In fact, actions are … Continue reading →

Posted in sustainable | Tagged architecture, building, design, energy-efficient, Environment, environmental impact, green, growing your own home, homes, living, living walls, rainwater harvesting, recycled materials, solar, sustainability, sustainable, urban gardening, wind energy | Leave a comment

A Few Environmentally-Friendly Tips For The Big Game

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Tara

Image by Triple Tri / Creative Commons The big game is almost here and if you are any kind of football fan you’ve probably already figured out who you are watching the game with, where you are going to watch … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | Tagged big game, carpool, disposables, Energy, environmental footprint, environmentally-friendly, food, green, Green Mountain Energy, NFL, offset, organic, recipes, recycle, reusable, Super Bowl, tips, waste | Leave a comment

7 Ways to Green Your Everyday Routine

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Tara

Image by Ben / Creative Commons People are constantly talking about “going green” or being more environmentally-friendly, but what does that really mean? Does it mean you have to change the entire way you live your life? Should you get … Continue reading →

Posted in green | Tagged clear your mind, day, Eco, Emissions, environmental footprint, environmentally-friendly, fresh air, green, outdoors, recycle, reduce, reuse, routine, walk, waste, waste not want not, water, well-made | 1 Comment

Wind Powered Energy Going Far Beyond The Traditional Turbine

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Tara

Image by Charles Cook / Creative Commons With Google recently investing a hundred million dollars into the world’s largest wind farm, alternative energies continue to be a hot topic amongst environmentalists, businesses, corporations, governments and investors alike. Opting for a … Continue reading →

Posted in alternative energy | Tagged alternative energy, design, Energy, Environment, green, Gullwing twin wind towers, innovative, Invelox, renewable energy, Skydrain, solar power, solar wind, solar-wind hybrid turbine, turbines, wind, wind energy, wind farm, wind power, wind tower, wind turbine | Leave a comment

10 Simple, Green New Year’s Resolutions Anyone Can Make

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Tara

Image by Creativity103 / Creative Commons The year is coming to a close and while some people may be fearful of making New Year’s resolutions, because they rarely keep them, here are 10 resolutions you’ll probably find pretty easy to … Continue reading →

Posted in green | Tagged biofriendly, car-less, Emissions, fuel additive, Fuel Economy, garden, green, Happy New Year, hope less, meatless, new years, outside, pay it forward, realize more, resolutions, reusable, smile, unplug, waste less, water waste | Leave a comment

The Green Way to Acquire ‘New’ Things

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Tara

Image by asenat29 / Creative Commons Now that Christmas is over and many people have completed their inventory of the gifts and presents they received, it is time to discuss returns. If you are like most people you have probably … Continue reading →

Posted in green | Tagged barter, Christmas, consignment store, Craigslist, donate, exchange, garage sale, gifts, green, holiday, landfill, presents, return, trade | Leave a comment