Business & the Environment

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By J Lee Kenser 4 comments
Thoughts on controlling stormwater in more suburban areas while maintaining control of oils/sediments... more »
By meemee67 0 comments
We have all heard the saying, all work and no fun makes Jack a dull boy. Here are a few things you can do to make your day go faster and keep active while having a bit of fun... more »
By David Sarokin 1 comments
Those funny shaped (usually corkscrew) light bulbs can save a lot of energy and a lot of money. They reduce global warming emissions, and they last for years under most normal use. But what to do when it comes time to toss them out? The CFL ... more »
By nethopperz 10 comments
Environmental consciousness is a hot topic at the moment, but the concept of protecting and preserving the world that we live in should be a part of everyone's daily routine. I've compiled some ideas that will help you to influence your employer ... more »
By dhinkle 1 comments
Creating an Estore has never been easier. With Zlio you can create a store for free and have it fully stocked within minutes. There’s no need for inventory, all of the products you sell are linked to merchant sites such as Buy.com, The Apple ... more »
By John O'Mahony 1 comments
When house prices are dropping, big real estate lenders are declaring bankruptcy, and the number of foreclosures is rising, financial analysts begin to predict that the real estate market is about to tumble. Here’s how to recognize the indicators ... more »
By Jerrie DeRose 2 comments
The Freecycle Network is a grassroots, not for profit movement made up of 4,328 groups. Freecycle started as an environmental program to keep items out of the landfills that could be reused. A great success, thousands of items have been given ... more »
By Traqqer 1 comments
There's alot of talk these days of global warming and the consequences. The concerns stem from the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. To help combat these, nations are starting to use carbon trading to reduce emissions. Let me ... more »
By amylaine 6 comments
Do you not have the memory you would like or have problems remembering everyday tasks. No matter age or health condition memory issues can effect every one. I will share with some simple ways to improve day to day memory issues... more »
By Savvyone 0 comments
In today's world it is important to know how to properly represent yourself in a positive light... more »
By Angie Shiflett 0 comments
Many of us have a Paypal account. It is essential that we select a safe and secure password in order to keep our personal information protected. Furthermore, it is important to create a password that ensures our financial information is kept safe ... more »
By Lindah 1 comments
Disagreements happens. Conflicts can have adverse effects on us all. As individual, whether at home, work or social setting we all have different opinions, values and concerns. Some conflicts are minor and others can become major. Usually ... more »
By SeventhSibling 2 comments
You scoped out the room, you have practiced your speech over and over, and you have backup material and equipment, and detailed notes. You are thoroughly prepared for your presentation. So what’s with the butterflies in your stomach? Here are ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
The Green Festivals are held around the country to promote sound environmental practices that are friendly to the economy, the Earth and its people. A self-proclaimed "party with a purpose," the Green Festival offers lectures, workshops, films, ... more »
By John O'Mahony 3 comments
The Presidential primaries and caucuses begin the process of electing the President of the USA by giving political parties a way to measure popular support for their slate of candidates. The process takes place each year of a presidential ... more »
By eHow Business Editor 0 comments
Over 3,100 landfills across America are filled with unnecessary packaging from products wastefully consumed by citizens who want everything "now." It would seem an impossible task to reverse the trend. But people are slowly learning it's easy to ... more »
By nagirrew 1 comments
Rapidly changing technologies and competition in the global economy is causing monumental change and transformation in organizations. Resistance to change and fear of the unknown keeps people and organizations inside their comfort zone. Breaking ... more »
By amylaine 3 comments
As you may find while running a business from home you will have people pop in at the oddest and least convenient times possible. It is important to keep your privacy and your family separate from business when running a business from home... more »
By Paul M. J. Suchecki 1 comments
The impetus for a small business person to think green was cultivated this month, March 2007, by the Senate Small Business Committee which held a hearing on how the government was encouraging small businesses to lower greenhouse gas emissions. ... more »
By Paul M. J. Suchecki 0 comments
For greater green savings while running your business, you’ll have to rethink how you buy equipment... more »
By Paul M. J. Suchecki 0 comments
One advantage to going green with your business is that you’ll attract additional interest from investors, potential workers and the press. Changes that you make that protect the environment are news worthy. Highlight them in a press release to ... more »
By Paul M. J. Suchecki 0 comments
The real test of a small businessperson’s environmental values comes when the trade off is between a cheap solution now and one that will ultimately pay off in the long run... more »
By Camille Platt 0 comments
On the evening of November 30, 1864, tens of thousands of men marched into Franklin, Tennessee for what would be one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. Carrie McGavock’s Carnton Plantation quickly became a makeshift hospital for the ... more »
By JasneJ 5 comments
After many years working in the wholesale greenhouse & nursery business, I realized most folks have no idea how an independent retail garden center differs from a box/chain (home improvement store) with a garden center. So, here is a inside ... more »
By John O'Mahony 2 comments
If you’re having trouble meeting your mortgage payments you’re not alone. When buyers take advantage of low adjustable interest loans to buy their homes, there’s sure to be a high rate of mortgage delinquency when repayment schedules change and ... more »