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As many of you are greatly aware, branding and marketing your green company is not always the easiest thing to do. Michael Tschupp of Espinosa Trueba takes an inside look at the significance solid branding can have on your organization as well as what roadblocks you might encounter along the way and how to overcome… Read More
What’s a “Green Mortgage”? It is a term that many, even the most environmentally focused of us, have not heard before. And it’s not what you might think. It is not a marketing or public relations effort. It is a program backed by private and government mortgage programs designed to help you make your home… Read More
Did you know that the U.S. government is the world’s largest buyer of products and services? The Federal Government spends more than $500 billion in contracting dollars every year. U.S. law currently establishes a goal that 23% of prime federal contract dollars go to small businesses, and yet, it has fallen short of this goal… Read More
Renewable Energy World effectively promotes all aspects of renewable energy technology in the worldwide marketplace. Renewable Energy World provides authoritative articles, case studies and essential news on global developments in the renewables sector. Every issue includes features on wind power, solar thermal, photovoltaics and biomass. Regular coverage is also devoted to geothermal, energy storage, small… Read More
Saving Green Magazine is full of extremely useful information for those working to improve their environmental impact while making sure it is done in a cost-saving way. Tips, resources and case studies fill the magazine’s pages with things you can do today or in the near future with success and ease. This issue includes 25… Read More
Environmental Advocacy Toolkit Phone, write, e-mail, and/or visit your elected representatives to voice your concerns about the environment. Information on elected representatives in the United States of America: Contact information for your elected representatives: Contacting The Congress (click on Congressmembers name for more contact info) Contact information for Congressional Committees and Subcommittees: Contacting the Congress… Read More
By MyLifeRoi: Most corporate offices leave their computers on 24/7. I know that I, in my workplace, lock down my computer but leave it on when I leave for the day. Why? Because it makes signing on easier when I get in the next day. Saves me 30 seconds! By implementing a mandatory power cycle… Read More
Fight global warming and save money with a simple change in habits. A few small changes can make a big difference. Heating, Cooling and Insulation Dress appropriately to the weather. In summer, wear lighter clothing to reduce the need for air conditioning. In winter, put on a sweater before cranking up the heat. During the… Read More
Making sure your office is well-sealed against the elements is the first step to winter efficiency. By sealing leaks and adding insulation you’ll cut drafts while reducing the amount of heated air you lose to the great outdoors. Combine these upgrades with a programmable thermostat and your annual furnace tune-up and you’ll be set to… Read More
Steps to take that cost nothing, listed in order of energy (and money) saved, are: Lower your water heater temperature to 120°F, lower your thermostat in winter, wash your clothes in cold water, turn off unneeded lights and electronics, and air dry your clothes in summer. Install a programmable thermostat, seal large air leaks in… Read More
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