Travel Blog
Jul 11, 2013

What's better than writing for a living? Combining traveling with writing...to really feel like you're living. Read about Debbie's recent adventures and experiences in her travel blog.

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Join the Sharing Society
May 28, 2012

“The sharing society offers us a path into a healthier, more sustainable economy, along with new opportunities for creative collaboration and business ideas.” Read on to learn how borrowing can be better than buying.

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Younger Generation of Entrepreneurs Speaks Out on Green
May 03, 2012

At the GoGreen 2012 conference in Seattle, up-and-coming entrepreneurs showcased how the young and hip are using business to drive sustainability while creating like-minded communities.

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Shopping with a Conscience
Apr 30, 2012

Authored an article for a national financial services company about how consumers are increasingly interested in buying green products and services.

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Community Solar: Bringing People Together for Clean Energy
Mar 23, 2012

Just don’t see solar panels fitting on your roof? They can still be installed into your energy future, thanks to community solar programs such as Seattle City Light's picnic shelter project at Jefferson Park.

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Five Tips for Living Local
Jan 26, 2012

“Eat local” has become a popular slogan. But can you take steps to “live local,” too? In 2012, challenge yourself to shop, eat, dine, and recreate in ways that take advantage of the businesses and resources near your home.

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The Hero of Biofuel Documentary FUEL? Algae.
Jan 11, 2012

Like the Veggie Van he drove across the country, Josh Tickell’s documentary FUEL covers a lot of territory to make a point: our reliance on oil must change.

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Customized Home Electricity Reports Save Money, Energy
Dec 05, 2011

Utilities and energy providers across the nation are turning to personalized home electricity reports to help customers save energy and money on their utility bills, while helping reduce carbon emissions.

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Charge It Up: Installing an EV Charging Station at Home
Oct 13, 2011

Exciting, economical, and emission free: That’s the new world of electric vehicles! Depending on where you live, you probably are seeing more electric cars on the roads, including the Nissan LEAF, Tesla Roadster, and the Chevy Volt. Other models, such as the Ford Focus, Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, and Mitsubishi “i” are coming soon. Plug In America, the Sierra Club, and the Electric Auto Association have teamed up to organize National Plug In Day to raise awareness about the numerous benefits of electric vehicles (EV) this Sunday, October 16.

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A View of Earth: PBS Offers “Operators’ Manual”
Sep 21, 2011

Earth: The Operators’ Manual, hosted by Dr. Richard Alley, is a practical and promising one-hour PBS program about how we can use energy innovations to address climate change.

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