The White House is going solar (again). Two weeks ago, Nancy Sutley, chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, and …
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When the Rain Comes”¦
Here in Northern California we’re quickly sliding into the rainy season. I can tell this as much from the “w…
Vinyl Fetish? The Music Never Stops
Not too long ago we told you about some ecologically friendly ways to go – literally, as in how to do away with th…
Laptop Toast: Feel the Burn
I never put my laptop on my lap. It really functions as a desktop computer, or rather a coffee table-top computer, and t…
iPhone Wraps: Always More to Cover
Yet more news from the what’s-on-your-smartphone front: For those of you who moved lightening quick on the iPhone4…
Turn It Off: All the Way Off
When it comes to gadgets, simple is better. At least for me. I never was much of a geek, to be honest, and I sometimes h…
Electrolux Goes Fishing to Improve Our “˜Plastic Karma’
Plastic is everywhere. It’s littering our oceans, and even has its own homeland: a behemoth floating mass of plast…
The Air Is Sooty. We Should Clean It Up.
I’m no chemist. In fact, I get a little jittery around (and refuse to make eye contact with) the Periodic Table on…