being green

 

Green Products? How Do You Really Know?

9:35 am, September 30, 2009

Just because a product has a green label doesn't mean it's green. Here's how to weed out the fakers.

 

Save Money, Save Water video

1:36 pm, September 28, 2009

Alix Steel shows you three ways to plug up leaks, save water and stop throwing money down the drain.

 

The Eco Mortgage: Good Sense or Good Branding?

3:00 pm, September 12, 2009

Both lenders and government agencies are offering rewards for making homes more energy efficient.

 

Why Bottled Water is Getting Cheaper

5:30 pm, September 01, 2009

Why drinking from the tap has actually lowered the cost of bottled water.

 

Recharging: The Best Batteries for Your Budget

12:38 pm, September 01, 2009

Here’s how much you can save just by using rechargeable batteries.

 

Auto Companies Make Electric Car Chargers Smarter

10:31 am, September 01, 2009

To save energy and avoid blackouts, automakers are rolling out smarter electric car chargers.

 

How Well Can Green Undies Sell?

3:46 pm, August 31, 2009

There’s a number of environmentally-friendly purchase options out there, so why not green underwear?

 

4 Ways to Lower Your Water Bill

3:09 pm, August 27, 2009

Here are several simple steps to cut your household's water use by a third — more if you make a few well-chosen investments.

 

Get Cash for Your Household Clunkers

1:39 pm, August 24, 2009

Missed out on Cash for Clunkers? A new, household appliance version is coming soon.

 

Green Living: Fact vs. Fiction

9:15 am, August 18, 2009

Should you leave a computer on all day or shut it off when not in use? Does my refrigerator use less energy when it's empty? We spoke with the experts.