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As Gas Prices Rise, Telecommuters Smile

June 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Today for the first time, US gas prices reached an average of $4/gallon.
Over the past 15 years, many companies have been moving more of their content onto web platforms and secure electronic processes.  The companies that have embraced these developments are well positioned now to reduce operational costs and employee out-of-pocket expenses […]

Tags: EcoMom · Global · Lifestyle · Telecommuting

98 Million Trees for Nothing

May 27th, 2008 · No Comments

A coworker recently emailed me with a burning request - I’ve never heard an environmental word from her in all the years we’ve known each other, but it seems that she’s just snapped.  It was a very long email that she sent, but the gist of it was she and her husband are inundated […]

Tags: EcoMom · Global · Government · Paperless business

Another Earth Day comes and goes

April 27th, 2008 · No Comments

My Earth Day resolution this year was to continue to chip away at the personal and professional challenges to living right.   In honor of Earth Day, this past week I’ve:

Planted another tree in my yard. It’s an apricot tree- so hopefully it will have a dual role of absorbing CO2 and providing local fruit.
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Ecomoms

February 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I hadn’t heard this term before, but I like it- Ecomoms.  While I’ve been involved in environmental projects for years, I can certainly say that my commitment became more pressing after the birth of my son and the devastation of my home town of New Orleans.  Everywhere I look, I see something to change: the plastic toys, […]

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Green Home and Garden Show

May 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Yesterday I attended a Green Home and Garden Show. It was a little surreal to see the growing marketplace for green products and services first-hand. I debated with a gentleman over why he thought waterless urinals weren’t as good as very low water urinals (ask me if I’ll ever use a urinal in any ladies […]

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