http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:45:26 -0700 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:42:17 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Safe-home-canning--without-BPA?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner You may have heard that the inside of most cans of tomatoes that you buy at the supermarket (even the organic ones) are lined with bisphenol-A (BPA) - an industrial chemical used to make polycarbonate plastics and an estrogenic chemical linked to rep... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:42:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Safe-home-canning--without-BPA?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Recycle-and-get-paid-for-electronics-at-buymytronicscom?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Turn your e-waste into cash at BuyMyTronics.comYou have a few unwanted electronic devices lying around the house, taking up space and collecting dust. They may be new, used or even broken, and you just don't have any use for them.BuyMyTronics.com is ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:17:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Recycle-and-get-paid-for-electronics-at-buymytronicscom?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d28-New-solutions-for-handling-the-Halloween-candy-haul?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner  Excerpted from Feeding the Kids; A Fork and Spoon Field GuideKids just love Halloween—the costumes, the parties, the pumpkins and, most of all, the candy! Parents, too, love the costumes, parties and pumpkins. But few parents look forward... Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:19:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d28-New-solutions-for-handling-the-Halloween-candy-haul?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Can-CDs-and-DVDs-be-recycled?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner The Disk-Go-Pod is currently priced at $349. Excerpted from National Geographic Magazine, September 2009:Count your damaged and unwanted CDs and DVDs.  Multiply by millions of folks like you.  Add in the business world's used data CDs ... Recycling Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:05:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Can-CDs-and-DVDs-be-recycled?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Will-you-vaccinate-against-H1N1?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner  I have had more than a handful of friends ask me this season whether I will allow my children to receive the H1N1 vaccine.  Most of them ask me because they know I do my research.  I vaccinate my children for certain diseases,&nb... Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:09:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Will-you-vaccinate-against-H1N1?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Caliber-Signs-and-HP-redefine-green-promo-materials?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Caliber Signs can create vivid, long-lasting, 100% recyclable signage without cost increases and ship them anywhere.Utilizing a new non-toxic water-based ink, Caliber Signs of Tempe, AZ is the first Arizona company to produce ozone pollutant-free ban... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:13:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Caliber-Signs-and-HP-redefine-green-promo-materials?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Recycle-caps-with-Aveda?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner  Aveda found that a majority of plastic bottle caps do not get recycled today. Often these caps end up as litter or trash and migrate into our rivers and oceans. Birds and other marine creatures mistake them for food with tragic results. The mag... Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:07:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d7-Recycle-caps-with-Aveda?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d5-An-environmental-film-festival-delivered-to-your-door?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Imagine an environmental film festival delivered directly to your doorstep.That's exactly what you get when you joinEarth Cinema Circle, a DVD club brought to you by GAIAM. Earth Cinema Circle is dedicated to increasing social and environmental aware... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:06:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d5-An-environmental-film-festival-delivered-to-your-door?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Ecoideas-for-Halloween-costumes?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner  I am a believer that there are already some "common sense" strategies happening on this front - strategies for acquiring Halloween costumes this year that will save money and space in the landfill. Strategy 1:  Reuse - ... Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:54:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Ecoideas-for-Halloween-costumes?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Have-a-ghouslishly-green-Halloween?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner  Halloween is a favorite holiday at our house. - it's ridiculous, but the house has already been decorated for a full week.   If you choose to celebrate it have you considered candy yet?I lieu of candies loaded with corn syru... Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:36:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Have-a-ghouslishly-green-Halloween?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Ecooler-perfect-for-any-event?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Photo credit:  e-cooler.comThe e-cooler offers eco-friendly customers an earth friendly cooler made from natural and biodegradable resources.  Perfect for golfing, fishing, tailgating or even for promoting your business and filling it with ... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:46:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Ecooler-perfect-for-any-event?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Is-your-cell-phone-safe?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner How does your cell phone rate?Today from the Environmental Working Group:Have you ever wondered if the cell phones that we all depend on emit radiation and are safe to use?At EWG, we did wonder and undertook a 10-month research review to underst... Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:12:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Is-your-cell-phone-safe?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Hemp-has-an-image-problem?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Green Field Paper's Sketch and Drawing Books start at $6.95. According to the September/October 2009 issue of Sierra magazine (publication of the Sierra Club), if hemp replaced cotton globally, it would free farmland equivalent to the size of Fl... green product alternatives Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:46:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Hemp-has-an-image-problem?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d4-SIGG-reveals-BPA-was-in-their-bottles?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Can SIGG regain their cred with those of us willing to pay a premium to protect our children and ourselves from BPA?SIGG CEO has posted another note on www.mysigg.com in response to consumer response to their August announcement that bottles made by ... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:25:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d4-SIGG-reveals-BPA-was-in-their-bottles?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d1-350-brings-things-down-to-earth?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Register your own 350 event at www.350.org. This is an invitation to build a movement—to take one day and use it to stop the climate crisis.  October 24, 2009This excerpted from Waterkeeper magazine and 350.org:We are a group of peopl... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:38:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m9d1-350-brings-things-down-to-earth?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d30-Aveda-goes-Cradle-to-Cradle?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Aveda is also the first cosmetics company to be fueled by 100% wind power...I stopped buying most drugstore and department store cosmetics after my daughter was born and I started paying more attention to news articles talking about lead in lips... green product alternatives Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:16:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d30-Aveda-goes-Cradle-to-Cradle?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Broken-windshields-become-shower-doors-fireplace-fronts-lighting-and-more?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner Second Glass creates partitions, room dividers and more by recycling damaged auto glass.I can relate to this entrepreneur's story about having a real NEED to reduce wastefulness...an excerpt from Natural Home magazine's Sept/Oct 2009 issue:"In 2... green product alternatives Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:19:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Broken-windshields-become-shower-doors-fireplace-fronts-lighting-and-more?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d10-A-movie-you-dont-want-to-miss?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner This movie takes you from apathy to action! A very important documentary film opened this weekend and you can be part of the movement to let the secret out of the bag."The Cove," is a must see for anyone who cares about the planet... Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:04:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d10-A-movie-you-dont-want-to-miss?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d2-FOUND-the-no-waste-lunch-kit?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner  Really...where has this kit been all my life?  I believe this is THE answer to a zero-waste, minimal plastic lunch kit for the kids:For $40. Kidskonserve.com offers a kit that contains almost everything kids need for lunchtime at... Back to School Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:35:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m8d2-FOUND-the-no-waste-lunch-kit?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Green-school-supplies-on-a-budget?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner RedApple.com offers eco-friendly school and office supplies.Here are some alternatives to traditional school supplies...and they're "GREEN"!TerraCycle has gone mainstream.  If you haven't visited their website - it is a must.  Wha... Back to School Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:47:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-621-Green-Business-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Green-school-supplies-on-a-budget?cid=exrss-Green-Business-Examiner