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Disney's Stunt Is No Help to the Planet
Disney unveils an environmental publicity stunt for its latest movie, a cynical move.
07:54AM 04/22/09
Cities: Better for Green Living Than Suburbs
More people would choose to live in cities, which are more conducive to green living, if housing was easier to find.
10:13AM 04/03/09
Labeling Holds Product Makers Accountable
SC Johnson is among companies trying to make ingredient lists easier to understand.
10:12AM 03/23/09
Recession Turns Suburbs Into Wastelands
As retailers close stores and homeowners abandon foreclosed properties, the environmental damage is becoming clear.
11:56AM 03/13/09
'Smart Grid' Would Empower Consumers
Exelon, Whirlpool and Google are exploring smart-grid technology, which could change the way we use power.
11:26AM 03/05/09
Shift to Digital Sends More CDs to the Trash
The recording industry continues to pump out compact discs, but where do they end up? Landfills.
12:31PM 02/25/09
One-Off Recycling Programs Create Hassle
New programs aimed at recycling specific items are too cumbersome to be effective.
10:30AM 02/18/09
The Inconvenient Truth About Breast Pumps
Many new moms buy breast pumps, but there are few ways to recycle them when they no longer need them.
11:58AM 02/11/09
An Early Look at Car Showrooms in 2012
All things point to smaller, more fuel-efficient cars, which will arrive en masse right around the corner.
12:33PM 02/04/09
Plant a Tree for Mother Nature -- for $2,500?
Offsetting your carbon footprint and sprucing up your town is more complex than it would seem.
12:42PM 01/28/09
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