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Green Week

60 Minutes. 60 Things. What Will You Do This Earth Hour?

March 28, 2009

So Earth Hour is tonight (8:30 PM local time, wherever you are). This evening we’re called to turn off our lights, unplug the electronics, and go dark for 60 minutes to spark awareness for climate change. Some of you are probably asking, “What am I supposed to do for a whole hour without the TV, [...]

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Take It Off! (Guest Post by Sam Davidson)

March 26, 2009

Sam Davidson is an entrepreneur, writer, inspirer (made up word), and all around awesome guy. His company, Cool People Care, motivates people to learn something new every day and challenges everyone to change the world, 5 minutes at a time. Sam is paving the way for social entrepreneurs. A for profit company benefiting non-profits, seeking [...]

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How Can You Go Green? (In 140 Characters or Less)

March 25, 2009

The focus of this ‘Green Week’ journey is primarily to reach out to the community and get some folks thinking about developing and embracing  a more environmentally friendly lifestyle. Hopefully, this week at Life Without Pants has been and will continue to be a learning experience for many of you – and my hope is [...]

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Why Don’t We Go Green?

March 24, 2009

‘Going green’ has become a trendy thing to say – it’s a hot topic to discuss, we constantly hear about global warming, that we are destroying our environment, and how future generations will suffer because of our actions. But somehow, there seems to be an overwhelming number of people who just don’t care. Why is [...]

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Five (Easy) Ways to Go Green At the Office

March 23, 2009

It’s Monday morning – say so long to the weekend and welcome in the start of another work week. Typically, we lack that ‘get-up-and-go’ attitude as we head into work on Monday, but this week, I’m challenging you to start anew and start making a few (simple) changes in your everyday habits. Grab a cup [...]

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Three (Awesome) Green Business Innovators

March 22, 2009

Below are three green businesses/organizations/awareness groups (who are also engrossed in the twitter-sphere) that you should know about. I recommend getting to know each of these and showing some support to businesses in your area that are doing their part to save the planet. YouRenew.com (@YouRenew) Have an old stereo sitting in the back of [...]

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Green Week Spotlight – No Impact Man

March 21, 2009

What It Is: In this case, not what – but who. No Impact Man is Colin Beavan – 43 years old, writer, family man,  and overall just an ordinary guy. An ordinary guy with an extraordinary mission. “No Impact Man is an experiment with researching, developing, and adopting a new way of living for myself and my family – [...]

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