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   The Latest Green Design News
Clorox Expands Green Works Line, Gives $470K to Sierra Club
By GreenerDesign Staff

Clorox has added biodegradable wipes to its line of Green Works cleaners and announced how much it is giving the Sierra Club as part of their marketing relationship.... Read More



DryerMiser Promises to Cut Dryer Energy Use in Half

Baby Beetles Get Through Water Efficiently, So Can Small Boats

Underwriters Laboratories Launches Green Verification Service

Wal-Mart Americas to Eliminate Phosphates from Detergent

U.K., China Universities Combine Biomimicry Research

REI Adopts Bluesign Standard for Product Sustainability

Siege on Energy-Sucking Plasma TVs Continues

Leather Maker Invests $8.7 Million In Greener Tannery

EPA Nanomaterial Program Receives Scant Data in First Year


   Featured Story
Design is an Avocado: The Layers of Green Design
By GreenerDesign Staff

In this excerpt from the new book Green Graphic Design, Brian Dougherty explains the three layers of design, and how designers can take the initiative to infuse each layer with greener materials, messages and efforts to change.... Read More


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Rethinking Dining, From Kitchen to Compost
By Brian Dougherty

(Episode 69): Xanterra Parks and Resorts operates has more than 20 locations at national and state parks. In line with its connection to nature, Xanterra has been taking steps to lower its environmental impacts. Chris Lane from Xanterra spoke with GreenBiz Radio about how the company is greening up its dining facilities, from lightbulbs to menu items to compost piles.... Listen


   Columns and Blogs
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For Staples, Eco Friendly Packaging - That's not easy!
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