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Ga.'s DeKalb County to Open Green School

Lisa Rayam — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:12:09 GMT

The school year begins in just three weeks for many metro Atlanta area public schools. And in southeast DeKalb County, the doors will open on a brand new environmentally-friendly high school that is the first of its kind in Georgia.

Avondale Man Uses Solar Power for Home

Deidra Dukes — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 03:37:06 GMT

There is more than one way cut costs, and "go green." One Avondale man shows how he's harnessed the power of the sun to keep his home running.

FOXe: Natural Gas Cars

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:59:55 GMT

New legislation in Washington -- and a push from some powerful people -- could mean you'll soon start seeing more natural gas-powered cars on the roads.

Fuel Efficient Vehicles Get US Boost

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:00:48 GMT

The next generation of fuel-efficient vehicles is getting a big boost from the Energy Department.

Atlanta's Clean Air Campaign

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:29:00 GMT

Kevin Green -- Clean Air Campaign's executive director -- discusses this year's campaign, including how Atlanta ranks as the #9 asthma capitol in the nation, costing some Atlantans a significant amount in asthma treatments for kids. He'll discuss how Clean Commuting saves money, helps the environment and is linked to certian health benefits as well.

California Questions Ethanol's Impact

Amanda Davis — Mon, 11 May 2009 22:13:34 GMT

Ethanol is a fuel made from corn and the federal government says ethanol is a cleaner alternative to gasoline. In California, state officials say producing corn ethanol involves burning so much carbon that it is no better for the environment than gasoline.

Choosing the Right Hybrid Car

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:27:46 GMT

If you're ready to make the leap into a hybrid-green car and are wondering which one to buy--there are a lot of things to consider. Link: Hybrid Car Information

Businesses Go Green to Beat Recession

Amanda Davis — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:26:31 GMT

Going green has become a catch-phrase that's grabbed the nation's attention. For some, the concept is no longer just a PR move, but a business decision they hope will help the bottom line.

Woodruff Arts Center Greens Roof

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:48:17 GMT

The Woodruff Arts Center is celebrating Earth Day by turning the roof green. They're covering a rooftop with plants to cut energy costs.

Cut Computer Power Drain, Save Energy

Amanda Davis — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:21:52 GMT

Ecotechnology aims at helping people cut down on their power consumption. Many people can start with their computers.