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Save Paper and Ink with Free Ecofont March 3rd, 2009

A few weeks ago, I wrote about GreenPrint's EverGreen font, a typeface designed to maintain readablity while using thinner letters, so printed documents use less paper. A similar idea comes from Ecofont, a free typeface that...more

Save Paper, Ink with Free Software February 20th, 2009

GreenPrint World Now Available for PCs and Macs

I first wrote about GreenPrint World -- a great computer program that helps you reduce the amount of paper and ink you use in your computer printer -- several months ago, but a little voice...more

Got a Blog or Web Page? Make it Greener with the Eco-Safe Merit Badge January 30th, 2009

Plus, Get Free Apple iTunes Downloads for Installing Eco-Safe!

If you have a blog or a web site, you can now help people use it in a greener manner by installing the Eco-Safe Merit Badge. This free widget encourages your site visitors to not...more

Save Money, Paper, Power -- Ditch the Fax Machine May 9th, 2008

Using Internet Fax Services Can Help Save the Environment

Did you know that fax machines are among the most energy-hogging devices in your office? It's true -- like copiers, fax machines tend to be on 24/7, much longer than they are actually used. While...more

Save Paper. Save Trees -- Try Digital Magazines May 8th, 2008

Zinio Delivers Zines to Your Virutal Door

We get a lot of magazines in the Platt household. We love every one of them, but boy do they pile up quickly. And man, do they use a lot of paper. Which is why I...more