Eco-Friendly Ways to Go Green Online

January 22, 2012 | Eco-Friendly Tips, Green Shopping, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle |

As the internet becomes more popular and more people connect online there is great potential for going green.  Below are some tips for becoming green in an electronic age.  On a side note before we dive into tips on Going Green in Cyberspace I would like to mentioned that the Ipad is a great tool for going green and we will be featuring an article in a future post on the Ipad and some great benefits of using an Ipad. Going Green in Cyberspace The Internet gives us many opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint by using technology to replace not-so-eco-friendly things we do. The Internet not only can help you to streamline your life, but it can reduce clutter and eliminate some of the piles of stuff we are accumulating.  Let's look at a few examples: Your Mail – The clutter on your desk. There was a time when we loved to run to the mailbox and see letters and packages. Now we get excited when our email pops up or we hear “You’ve got mail.” Reducing your “snai...

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