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The wild 'green' yonder - Globe and Mail


A year ago, Green Rewards Inc. was a fledgling company seeking to be greener than Aeroplan by a country mile. On paper, Toronto-based Green Rewards was aiming to be a retail loyalty program chasing an eco-friendly market by allowing consumers to ...


19 Nov 2008

Brockton Elementary School Goes Green - WBZ-TV


BOSTON (WBZ) ― There is a new trend when it comes to education -- green schools. In these eco-friendly classrooms, the environment is not only part of the lesson plan, it is core to the way the school functions. The Mary E. Baker School in Brockton ...


19 Nov 2008

Green provides spark off the Sixers’ bench - Norristown Times Herald


PHILADELPHIA — Lou Williams didn’t start games for the Sixers last season but he usually finished them. Recently, however, that role has gone to Willie Green, and not by default. “I like his scoring, I like his defense, just his attitude out on ...


19 Nov 2008

Energy Giant Touts Green Jobs - San Francisco Gate


Obama gave a four-minute speech at the Governors' Global Climate Summit yesterday, and everyone is hanging onto those few precious words. The President-elect promised quick action on a carbon cap-and-trade regimen. He again mentioned the job ...


19 Nov 2008

Retail shares drop sharply as market woes linger - MSN MoneyCentral


General Motors Corp ( GM ) Stock Quote , Chart , News , Add to Watchlist NEW YORK (AP) - With Black Friday just around the corner, two new forecasts Wednesday pointed toward a tough holiday season for retailers and offered evidence that consumers ...


19 Nov 2008

How Green Is Your Computer? - FOX News


We're so dependent on our computers these days that most of us would be lost without them. They make communication, work and entertainment much easier — yet their negative effects on the environment are often overlooked. The energy used in ...


19 Nov 2008

Brockton Elementary School Goes Green (WBZ Boston)


YAHOO - Brockton Elementary School Goes Green (WBZ Boston)There is a new trend when it comes to education -- green schools. In these eco-friendly classrooms, the environment is not only part of the lesson plan, it is core to the way the school functions.


19 Nov 2008

Ethiopia’s Green Famine (The Globalist)


YAHOO - Ethiopia’s Green Famine (The Globalist)While the land may be green and crops are growing, there is not enough food to go around in Ethiopia. Though innovations in therapeutic feeding products keep people alive, Susan Braden of Save the Children points out that the underlying conditions of starvation still remain.


19 Nov 2008

Obamas to green the White House? (MSNBC)


YAHOO - Obamas to green the White House? (MSNBC)While hanging new drapes isn't high on the Obamas' list of priorities as they prepare to move into the White House, design experts wonder if the next first family will use the nation's most famous house as a way to back a serious agenda: going green.


19 Nov 2008

Green Bay Lights the Peace Tree (WBAY Green Bay)


YAHOO - Green Bay Lights the Peace Tree (WBAY Green Bay)The holiday season officially kicks off in Green Bay Wednesday evening with the annual lighting of the Peace Tree.


19 Nov 2008

Green building starts up five-fold (BizJournals)


YAHOO - Green building starts up five-fold (BizJournals)McGraw-Hill Construction released a report on Wednesday that found the value of green building construction starts was up five-fold from 2005 to 2008. According to the Green Outlook 2009: Trends Driving Change report, starts were up from $10 billion in 2005 to $36 to $49 billion this year and could triple by 2013, reaching $96 to $140 billion. (MHP)


19 Nov 2008

U.S. Green Building Council upgrades LEED (BizJournals)


YAHOO - U.S. Green Building Council upgrades LEED (BizJournals)The flagship rating system for green buildings is getting a major upgrade next year to make climate change and energy efficiency even higher priorities.


19 Nov 2008

The Plug & Play Energy Bike, A Corporate Green Gift-Giving Center ...


The Plug & Play Energy Bike and a little slice of heaven just waiting for you to adopt...Costa Rica. Image credit: Global Inheritance and The Nature Conservancy Planet Green’s non-profit partners ring in the holiday season with ...


19 Nov 2008

Nathan Gardels: Obama Team Primed for a "Green Stimulus" to the ...


Obama Team Primed for a "Green Stimulus" to the Economy - The Huffington Post.


19 Nov 2008

Green Gift Guide: Low-Impact, Eco-Friendly Ideas For the Holidays


This gift is green of course because it will introduce your friends and family to the virtues of organic bath products with recycled packaging. No need to spook up the bath with additives and coloring when simply salt and a drop or two ...


19 Nov 2008

CrunchGear » Archive » Call it green: Toshiba’s latest 500GB 2.5 ...


Oh, and Toshiba may be able to slap a “green approved!” sticker on the box, sorta like what NBC is doing nowadays with its great TV shows, seeing as though it has reduced power consumption from previous its previous hard drive ...


19 Nov 2008

Recipe of the Day: Green Beans and Tomatoes - Bitten Blog ...


Saute onions and garlic in the EVO with the green beans (high heat helps “seal” the beans so they hold their shape better). Then add tomatoes (canned, crushed are fine in a pinch). I always find the dish is best enjoyed with soft pita ...


19 Nov 2008

Geist Takes The Mickey Out of Green Week | NewsBusters.org


In that same spirit, Willie ventured onto the streets of midtown yesterday, asking folks how they were celebrating Green Week, and posing provocative questions. Sample: "Do you think global warming is kinda hogwash? ...


19 Nov 2008