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Apple Introduces Its Greenest MacBook Ever October 23rd, 2008

Innovations Abound in New Laptop

How green is the new MacBook? Apple says the laptop computer uses "one quarter the power of a single lightbulb" when it's running. That's not too shabby. Of course, Apple doesn't say if they mean a...more

Getting To The Core September 4th, 2008

What You Should Know Heading Into Apple Season

News flash: this year has been a bad one for Michigan’s apples. Spring frosts and summer hail storms wrecked havoc on apples, with a potential loss of 20 percent or more, and we haven’t even...more

The Power Veggies of Late-Summer August 26th, 2008

An In Season Update

  In August and September, beets, apples, raspberries, spinach, and chard are in full-harvest. An article in the Chicago Tribune outlined just how good each of these summer treats are for you: Apples are full of...more

Know Your Roots: Apples at Stone Ridge Orchard July 30th, 2008

When is a non-organic apple better than an organic one? When that non-organic apple is grown on a local farm that practices sustainable agriculture. In this video we head to Stone Ridge Orchard, located in...more

A Greener iPhone July 29th, 2008

Latest Device Built More Responsibly

More than a million 3G iPhones were sold in the U.S. in the three days following the hot new device's release, a victory not just for Apple, but also for green electronics. Not that Apple is...more

Apple Pie News March 4th, 2008

Michigan Contest Honors Dad's Apple Pie

There’s not often local food news in the dead of winter, so I’m happy to say Congratulations! to Fred Burns who recently won the 3rd Annual Michigan’s Best Apple Pie Contest on Wednesday January...more

Cool Electrical Green Products February 22nd, 2008

Top 10 Techno Savvy Eco Gadgets

The age-old question: how do you remain green while still enjoying the comforts of your trusty electronics? The following list of electrical green products has been compiled to give you some insight into how to...more

How to Pick an Apple January 9th, 2008

The owner/manager of Stone Ridge Orchard in the Hudson River Valley in New York shows us how to pick the perfect apple. See more cool RiverWired videos on a wide range of Eco-Friendly Topics.  ...more