Entries tagged “Events”
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Carectomy week in review
By Joshua Liberles for ecogeek
The blog blasts HGTV's green-washing giveaway, praises Bicycle City, and bemoans the loss of flowers' scent. Read full post »
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X-Prize expanding
By Hank Green for ecogeek
First, it sent the private sector to space. Then it took on green cars. Next up, clean fuel, batteries, and planes. Read full post »
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We've come a long way, baby
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
Taking a moment to reflect on how far we've come in the past 12 months. Read full post »
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Big green meet 'n' greet
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
This weekend's Green Festival in Seattle is a feast of green info -- even if you can't be there in person. Read full post »
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Mobile energy solutions
By Hank Green for ecogeek
From the recent Greener Gadgets conference comes a video about harvesting renewable energy on the go. Read full post »
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Possibly the biggest eco-giveaway ever
By Magnus Hølvold for ecogeek
Enter Lifegoggles' contest to win cool green gadgets from a huge list of prizes. Read full post »
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You can call him Al
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
The man who brought environmentalism to the masses turns 60. Celebrate Gore's birthday by going green. Read full post »
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Just one hour
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
More important than just the energy saved is the idea that one person's actions really do have an affect on global warming. Read full post »
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Shutting down for Earth Hour
By Hank Green for ecogeek
Even EcoGeeks can power down, shut off the lights, and enjoy the darkness for an hour on Saturday. Read full post »
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Cleaner, but at what price?
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
Organizers of the Beijing Games are billing the event as green. Here's a closer look at the claim. Read full post »
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How green is your bracket?
By Rob Howard for ecogeek
Love basketball and the planet? See how your March Madness picks stack up in green energy use. Read full post »
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Restaurants tap into water
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
Why are restaurants around the U.S. selling glasses of ordinary tap water for a buck? Read full post »
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A cool, clean drink of water
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
Huge slices of the world's population lack access to clean water. Solutions are surprisingly simple. Read full post »
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Major automakers too chicken to enter Auto X-Prize
By Jack Moins for ecogeek
Despite personal appeals to their competitive spirits, none of the big car companies want a piece of the X action. Read full post »
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GM's Volt town hall meeting
By Hank Green for ecogeek
The general public is invited to grill execs about GM's upcoming electric car at a NYC auto show. Read full post »
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From the CES archives: Nokia's green plans
By Matt James for ecogeek
From smaller mobile phone packaging to GPS integration that saves fuel in your car, Nokia aims to reduce its impact on the environment. Read full post »
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An EcoGeek at CES: oh, the contradictions!
By Matt James for ecogeek
This year's CES is full of industry execs who are moving their companies toward greener, more sustainable futures. Read full post »
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GreenFest report: Discovery Networks' Sara Snow
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
A chat with green living expert Sara Snow, coming soon to a TV near you. Read full post »
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GreenFest report: Discovery Networks' Planet Green
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
The Discovery Channel and Treehugger team up on a 24-hour cable network devoted to sustainable lifestyles. Read full post »
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GreenFest report: GreenOptions.com
By Trystan L. Bass for greenpicks
A quick conversation with the publisher of Green Options Media -- an online community of people sharing what they experience on the road to being green. Read full post »
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Freecycling basics
How to give and get perfectly good stuff for free, reducing waste.
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Find a reuse group near you
An interactive map for finding people on the same page.
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How to use less gas
The cost of owning a car is going up in more ways than one.
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