TV & Internet
New Lenovo Laptop Earns PC Magazine's GreenTech Seal of Approval July 18th, 2008
ThinkPad X200 Uses Just 14 Watts When Idle
I'm in the market for a new laptop, but as a responsible buyer, I want to make sure I pick a computer that uses as little energy as possible and which has been manufactured using...more
Create a WWF Web Page to Help Spread Your Environmental Message July 15th, 2008
Free Panda Pages Highlight Your Green Passions
Looking for a way to talk about your environmental passions online, and maybe raise some money in the process? The World Wildlife Fund has a new program called Panda Pages to help you do just...more
Can Search Engines Save the Planet? June 27th, 2008
Every Click on EcoSearch.org Supports Green Causes
Last month, I wrote about GoodSearch, a search engine that donates 50% of its ad revenue to charitable causes. Each GoodSearch user picks the cause or charity that matters to them (from a list of...more
Freegan TV: Turn Trash into Dinner June 25th, 2008
Reality TV Show for Dumpster Divers Airs Online
Want to know how to turn that huge batch of vegetables that you found in a nearby restaurant’s trash into dinner? Or transform the loaves of bread salvaged from a nearby bakery into bread pudding?...more
Deforestation data is avialable now on Google Earth June 24th, 2008
Google Earth is pretty cool. I have to admit I don't use it much, but when I do I enjoy it so much - navigating all over the world with my mouse. I can do...more
Offbeat Bride Tribe = Tips, Deals and Steals for Green Brides June 6th, 2008
If you're planning a green (or partially green) wedding, and are stumped about a specific aspect of the planning, I know of a free forum where almost 200 other like-minded brides can help answer your...more
Do Green Good Every Time You Search the Internet May 29th, 2008
GoodSearch Search Engine Donates to Charity of your Choice
My brother works for a small theatre, and they get some of their funding from an unusual source: a search engine. Like some 59,000 other non-profits -- including hundreds of environmental organizations -- my brother's...more
Web Browser Gives Back to Green Causes May 28th, 2008
Flock Eco: A Greener Web Browser
More than 50% of web surfers today use a version of Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Another 40% use Mozilla Firefox. But did you know that there are other alternatives -- and that one of them is...more
Google Earth Releases Animated Global Warming Map May 20th, 2008
Google’s Climate Change in Our World has created an animated map of the earth from space that illustrates the potential impact of climate change over the next century, Reuters reports. The map can be viewed...more
Knight Rider Recycled -- Reborn With Green Twist! May 16th, 2008
KITT is Back, and Greener Than Ever
Recycling is everywhere these days, especially in Hollywood, where old ideas get re-used every day. Case in point: the new remake of the 1980’s show Knight Rider. Sure, the show gave us David Hasselhoff, who...more
