Tag Archives: Green

We all could use more ways to save money. And why not conserve the earth while doing it? Here are a few ways you can conserve energy -- and cut expenses -- by being eco-friendly.

4/11: 11 Ways to Save the Earth — And Cut Costs

Tips for being eco-friendly and frugal

Tips for being eco-friendly and frugal

By Janell Hazelwood

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Lexus' green machine (Image: JeffCars.com)

Buyer’s Guide: Lexus Crosses Over to the Green Side

The car manufacturer unveils their luxury hybrid crossover and we’re riding shotgun

The car manufacturer unveils their luxury hybrid crossover and we’re riding shotgun

By Jeff Fortson

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Green Insider: What’s Slowing Our Transition to Alternative Energy?

Eco-friendly resources for businesses and individuals

America’s Transition to alternative energy is moving slowly. In 2009, wind power accounted for only…

By Andre Williams

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Green Insider: 7 Things to Look For In An Eco-friendly Printer

Eco-friendly resources for businesses and individuals

Going paperless is the best way to go green, but if you absolutely have to…

By Marcia Wade Talbert

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Green Insider: 7 Jobs That Could Be Green

Phillip O�Neil of Green DMV explains what makes a job green

First up, let’s address the green economy. There has been a lot of talk about…

By Marcia Wade Talbert

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The Color of Money

Four Ways to Give Your Business a Green Tint

Don’t think scientists and manufacturers are the only professionals needed in the green space.

By Maya Payne Smart

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Low-Cost Eco-Friendly Design Options for Your Home

Affordable strategies for greening your abode

Most families hear the word “green” or “eco-friendly” and immediately think that it means unaffordable.…

By Robin Wilson

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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson joined Green For All in its Earth Day Celebration at Riverside Valley Community Garden in New York on April 22.  A day of community service, the event brought together local activists and volunteers to plant seeds of growth and renewal where there was once blight. "Today's groundbreaking is keeping alive the grassroots spirit of the first Earth Day 40 years ago," Jackson said. "This community is coming together to work toward a healthier, safer environment, a better place to live, and new opportunities."  (Click here to win one of five signed copies of "Kennedy Green House" by Robin Wilson.)

EPA’s Lisa Jackson Celebrates Earth Day with Green For All

Event promotes community involvement in green movement

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson joined Green For All in its Earth Day Celebration…

By Janell Hazelwood

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The Color of Money

Four ways to give your business a green tint

There’s no shortage of opportunities for small businesses to break into the green economy. The…

By Maya Payne Smart

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Washington Report: Updates from Capitol Hill

Panel explores ways to increase access to capital; Small business jobs bills; climate change; diversity on the Hill

The recession may be ebbing but minority-owned businesses are still caught in the grip of…

By Joyce Jones

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