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Rethink Your Oil Consumption

Blog from Greenopolis

The logical way out of the stranglehold on personal pocket books and national vulnerabilities is to find ways to reduce oil consumption while, despite the adverse affects on the environment, also seeking long term easing of supply constraints through rationale exploration and clean use of energy until alternatives can be engineered into our society.What other tips would you add? Visit the …

The Challenge of Translating Sustainability - A blog by Ashley Jablow

Blog from 3BL Blogs

Let’s face it: sustainability can be a challenging topic for many people to understand.For example, when you hear someone on the news or in business talk about alternative energy or cap and trade policy, can you honestly say you understand it all?I’ll go out on a limb and admit that when I hear the word “carbon,” I sometimes struggle to pay attention – let alone …

You Can Donate Your Hair

Blog from Greenopolis

Donate your hair at matteroftrust.org to help make the much needed booms. The booms are being placed in front of the marshlands in hopes of protecting them from the damaging oil.Greenopolis.com is dedicated to our users. We focus our attention on changing the world through recycling, waste-to-energy and conservation. We reward our users for their sustainable behavior on our website, through our …

The Role of Carbon Offsetting in Living Green

Blog from Taiga Company

I think Adlai E. Stevenson said it right, "Laws are never as effective as habits."   However, considering Cap and Trade legislation, it may be the laws that create new habits.  Habits concerning carbon emissions.  Although businesses are likely to be directly impacted, it has sparked several discussions in our personal consulting with clients pursuing a sustainable …

Mother of Marina talks about Spawning

Blog from Greenopolis

The rich delta surrounding the mouth of the Mississippi River also provides prime spawning grounds for the fish, shrimp, crab and oysters which support a 2.4 billion dollar a year commercial and recreational fishing industry and supply a large chunk of the nation's wild catch.Greenopolis.com is dedicated to our users. We focus our attention on changing the world through recycling, …

Live Green! Ride a bike!

Blog from Taiga Company

Oftentimes clients seeking to live a sustainable lifestyle are interested in incorporating exercise into their personal sustainability plan.  As a professional consultant, I have the opportunity to work with individuals and businesses to integrate sustainability concepts into the workplace and daily life.  Naturally, cycling is a sustainability concept that meets both worlds: business …

Corporate Volunteering: 'One of the best ways to attract, retain & develop your employees'

Press Release from Realized Worth

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) - May 10, 2010 - Business of all shapes and sizes are eagerly getting into employee volunteering programs. It's the best way to attract, retain & develop your employees while making a positive impact in the community. However, even with best intentions, not every strategy is successful. What's the secret to success?In morning and afternoon sessions, Chris …
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