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The Quickest Way To Begin Greening Your House : Ecopreneurist view story
5 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 26 days ago
- (http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/10/...)
The quickest way to reduce your carbon footprint and energy bill at the same time is to program your thermostat. And yet, 70% don't because it's intimidating or too complex. Enter EcoBee, with an iPhone-like touch interface, and useful feedback.
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How Do You Really Know Web Conferencing Saves Resources? : Ecopreneurist view story
7 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 2 months ago
- (http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/09/...)
Most of us know web conferencing saves time, money, and emissions compared to traveling to meet in person. But for the bean counters, how much? The Green Meter now tells you, per person, exactly how much, making the abstract concrete.
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Can a Pizza Box Save the Planet? view story
6 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 2 months ago
- (http://www.triplepundit.com/pages...)
Can a pizza box save the planet? Probably not. But sometimes it's the simplest ideas that can have the most impact. When you take the resources saved on one meal and multiply by the 4+ billion eaten in the US alone annually, that's some powerful stuff!
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Throwplace : A Sort of Freecycle on Steroids ( freecycle, goodwill, salvationarmy, wastereduction, waste, wastemanagement, recyc view story
7 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 3 months ago
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Imagine you are a non profit in need of some new equipment. Or perhaps you're a business that's going out of business. Where do you find what you need, or get rid of what you don't? Throwplace is a sort fo Freecycle on Steroids, for you.
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Watch a green video. Offset your carbon footprint. Meet Go Green Tube. view story
5 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 3 months ago
- (http://www.triplepundit.com/pages...)
It's simple, really: You watch videos on Go Green Tube, and every time you do, a verified pound of carbon is offset. You submit videos, more people go there, and more carbon gets offset. A brilliantly easy to learn and make a difference at the same time.
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Algae Based Biofuels in Plain English: Why it Matters, How it Works. ( algae, algaebiofuels, carbonsequestration, valcent, verti view story
7 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 3 months ago
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Yesterday I saw and then wrote about this video which finally made it perfectly clear what an awesome fuel resource algae has the ability to be. Will we take advantage of that?
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An Example of How to Go Green with Integrity: Act2GreenSmart bags : Ecopreneurist view story
7 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 4 months ago
- (http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/07/...)
It's easy to make a few changes in your product and call yourself green. But what if you decided to convert your entire line into one made entirely from recycled plastic bottle based material, and stop making petroleum based products? That's bravery.
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Want to Be the Change? Here’s How : Ecopreneurist view story
9 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 4 months ago
- (http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/06/...)
Want to make a difference in the health of the planet, but don't know where to start? Check out the Be The Change Program, which brings together people from across the spectrum to show you how, and help give a frame to your enthusiasm.
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Erasing Electronics Buyer Remorse : Ecopreneurist view story
11 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 5 months ago
- (http://ecopreneurist.com/2008/06/...)
What if, when you bought a laptop, you could know at the time of purchase that you'd get a certain amount back when you're done with it, with free shipping to the buyer? TechForward delivers this, no matter what new products devalue yours in the meanwhile
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Tesla? Ha, who needs it! Here comes AMP! view story
5 votes- Submitted by GreenSmith
- 5 months ago
- (http://www.triplepundit.com/pages...)
The AMP is an all electric Saturn Sky, with a 150 mile range, 0-60 in under 6 seconds, at a total pre-tax cost including the car of around $50,000. That's $10,000 less then the deposit alone for a Tesla!

