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5 Holiday Eco Decorating Tips

5 Holiday Eco Decorating TipsPosted by Joe R on November 16, 2007 - 6:33pm.

By Jodi Helmer

Step away from that festive-looking flocked plastic wreath — and start opting for holiday decorations that really are green. You’ll feel even better giving green gifts this year if your present-opening happens amid halls decked in eco-friendly style.


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Powering Down

Posted by Su Avasthi on January 31, 2008 - 8:45pm.

The next generation of power strips are smarter and can help reduce the "phantom load" sapping energy even when our electronics aren't in use.

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The Better World Shopping Guide

Posted by LIME Team on January 22, 2008 - 12:07am.

Dr. Ellis Jones, author of Better World Shopping points out seven ways to live sustainably.
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Danny Seo Makes Placemats from Maps

Posted by LIME Team on January 16, 2008 - 12:07am.

Danny Seo recycles old maps into placemats.
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O Christmas Tree

Posted by Su Avasthi on December 10, 2007 - 8:10am.

Q: What's better for the planet — fake Christmas trees or the real thing?

A: There's no easy answer.



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Make Your Home Healthier

Posted by Su Avasthi on October 15, 2007 - 6:42am.

The bad news is that indoor air pollution is usually much worse than outdoor. The good news is that there are some easy remedies.



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Simply Green: Going Green in the Bedroom

Posted by LIME Team on October 2, 2007 - 11:02am.

Danny Seo displays new eco-friendly products for the bedroom.


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The Renewable Energy Catch

Posted by Su Avasthi on August 3, 2007 - 12:35am.

What happens if alternative power is not as green as we hope?

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Easy and Effective Renewable Energy Credits

8:18 minutes (1.9 MB)
Whether driving our cars or powering our homes, simply living our daily lives causes tons of pollution. So offsetting our environmental impact through the purchase of renewable energy credits is one way to move toward a carbon neutral lifestyle. Josh Dorfman discusses exactly what is meant by energy credits and the forward-thinking organizations that are making these choices easy and effective.
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Packing An Eco-Savvier Picnic

Posted by Su Avasthi on June 14, 2007 - 6:00pm.

Smart environmentally-friendly products can make your picnic basket or lunch box greener than ever.

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