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  E-readers better for fun than for studies

  When it comes to hitting the books, college students prefer to keep hitting the books—this, according to a new study on replacing traditional textbooks with e-readers.… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (14 days ago) 0 comments

  Companies

  Amazon

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  Hybrid minivans on the way

  We've been craving hybrid minivans for a while now. It seems counterintuitive that the vehicle that seemingly epitomizes the suburban American lifestyle has been so long shunned… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (23 days ago) 0 comments

  Companies

  Honda

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Carbon footprint

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  Miley Cyrus trades Prius for hybrid Mercedes

  Pop star Miley Cyrus may have outgrown her Toyota Prius, but she's savvy enough to have stuck with a hybrid. "Hey guys! Yesterday I got photographed in my new car and I want… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (27 days ago) 0 comments

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Carbon footprint

  Web News

  ecorazzi.com (1 comment) 

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  iPhone app targets mystery food additives

  For all the struggle consumers go through to get accurate, complete nutritional product labeling, sometimes detailed labels still leave us in the dark. Who can make heads or tails… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (36 days ago) 0 comments

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  Food and Drug Administration, Center for Science in the Public Interest

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  Additives, Whole foods, Food, Artificial sweeteners, Artificial colors

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  U.S. blowing up wind energy records

  Here's a breath of fresh air: Wind energy is blowing up. Thanks to President Obama's commitment to clean energy and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) incentives, wind… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (43 days ago) 2 comments

  People

  Barack Obama

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  Wind power, Alternative energy, Renewable energy

  Web News

  businesswire.com 

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  iPad "green" but not sustainable

  It's green. It's sexy. But it's not sustainable. At only half an inch thick and a feather-light 1.5 pounds, the newly debuted Apple iPad is poised to become the must-have device of… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (48 days ago) 0 comments

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  Sustainable, Brominated flame retardant, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Recycling, Reuse, Repurpose, Consumerism

  Web News

  obsessable.com (1 comment) 

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  Greener blue book lists 2010's greenest vehicles

  Blue books are so last-millenium ... Get up to date with ACEEE's Green Book. With ratings covering model years 2000 through 2010, not only can you find out what the straight-up… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (53 days ago) 1 comment

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  Hybrid fuel technology, Emissions, Transport emissions, Fuel cell, Fossil fuel

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  2009 green gift roundup

  We know: there's only a few more shopping days left, and you really must get something done about those last few gifts on your list. We won't bandy about, then. Let's get right… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (89 days ago) 0 comments

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  Organic, Recycling, Solar power, Bamboo, Fair trade, Cotton

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  Feature DIY soda: the good, the bad and the bubbly

  The American appetite for soda won't go flat any time soon. Not when soda industry leaders just shelled out $7 million in a lobbying crusade against the proposed soda tax.We… | Read the full article ›

  By Kim Lachance Shandrow (103 days ago) 0 comments

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  Clean drinking water, Water filtration, Water, Waste Stream

  Web News

  chipchick.com (3 comments) 

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  3 bookmarks for greener purchases

  It only takes three clicks to set yourself up for a greener holiday season and a greener 2010. We've found three new online resources (one still in beta) worth bookmarking, to help… | Read the full article ›

  By Lisa Poisso (107 days ago) 0 comments

  Definitions

  Sustainable, Recycling, Greenhouse gas, Environmental footprint