Are Small Steps to Reduce Waste Worth Doing? A Debate with Mr. Right
Can small steps reduce waste or are policies necessary? A debate between a husband and wife over the role of consumer waste habits. Read More
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How I’m Changing My Wife’s Wasteful Habits
Mike Walker, a consumer behavior consultant, explains how he successfully alters his wife's wasteful habits regarding energy, water and waste. Read More
Adopt a Whole House Systems Approach to Energy Efficiency
Hate to waste energy? Considering investing in energy efficiency? renewable energy? Be sure to consider a whole house systems approach to maximize the long term value of your home. Read More
How the Big Apple Can Slice Its Energy Use
Solutions to New York CIty's wasteful energy use can lower the utility bill. Read More
“We Hate to Waste” Japanese Style
How Japanese-inspired "People Towels" (reusable paper towels) can help Americans reduce paper towel waste and save trees. Read More
Sisterhood of the Air-Dried Pants
What college girls know about air dried pants and how Levi's suggests you care for your jeans. Read More
Clint Eastwood Hates to Waste
Clint Eastwood saved a lot of wasted energy and greenhouse gas emissions by speaking to an empty chair at the Republic National Convention. Read More
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