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Emerald Explanation

Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by Glow Images.

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Green can have a variety of meanings, both as a term and as a color. It all depends on the context. Here are some of our favorite uses of green as illustrated by a handful of stock photos, accompanied by some handy explanations. Luck – Green is often associated with luck and especially with St. [...]

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Make Your Office Green for the Holidays

Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by Glow Images.

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As the end of the year approaches, many of you will be taking well-deserved breaks from work. If your office is going to be empty over an extended period of time, there are simple things you can do to conserve energy and save yourself some money. Everyone wins! Here are a few tips that we [...]

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Simplicity

Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by Glow Images.

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“Simplicity is the key to happiness.” – the Dalai Lama If there is any truth to this saying, then you may want to start simplifying your life. That doesn’t mean giving up all your worldly possessions or throwing your TV out the window. It can be achieved just by de-cluttering a few things. For starters, [...]

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Reverse Vending Machines

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by Glow Images.

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Drop in a few coins. Get a can of soda. This has been a pretty standard formula for vending machines for a long time. Now, reverse it. Take your empty can to a vending machine, and drop it in. Get rewarded. That’s the idea behind a new reverse vending machine designed to promote recycling by [...]

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Happy Underground America Day!

Posted on 14. May, 2010 by Glow Images.

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What, you may ask, is Underground America Day? And what can you do to celebrate? The holiday was founded on May 14th, 1974 by architect Malcolm Wells. It celebrates eco-friendly architecture designed to be partly underground. Wells believed that structures should be built to work with Earth and leave as little of a footprint as [...]