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As energy costs are skyrocketing, there is renewed emphasis on commercial office energy conservation - to reduce both electricity bills and the corporate buildings' carbon footprint. To help institutions cut costs and consumption, Adura Technologies has developed a wireless lighting system to manage lighting and energy usage.

A major theme throughout No Impact Week has been consumption, and how much we buy (and waste!) that is unnecessary. Here at HuffPost Green we've been thinking a lot about consumerism, and in the spirit of cutting back, we thought it was worth highlighting some of the most insane and unnecessary products out there right now. An automatic spinning ice cream cone, an avocado slicer, and a snuggie for you puppy... some of the products created and sold in this country are truly ludicrous and unnece

A proper diet is very important to getting lean tone muscles. There are so many diet plans on the market that are geared to keeping muscles tone. High protein and low calories is a great way to build new muscle growth and tone up existing loose muscles. Planning meals ahead of time is a good idea. This will help to keep the right amount of calories, carbohydrates, and protein incorporated into the diet. It’s a good idea to eat food that contains less fat. Try keeping the fat consumption to a m

If I am right, and consumers continue to express a desire to make their consumption ethical and responsible, then companies need to get serious about being good corporate citizens. But a couple of barriers present themselves to this course of action. As I said in an earlier post, investors may be skeptical that there are positive profit outcomes to doing good. But what I’d like to focus on today is the problem that companies face with consumers: Though they often express a desire to do the “righ

by Jerry Dyess One thing to understand about Americans is we vacation less and tend to often speak only one language. While this differentiates us from the rest of the world, Americans are still concerned about the way the rest of the world sees us. Anyone traveling overseas is stereotyped as an “ugly American,” but even more so in today’s world due to our over consumption of the world’s energy. In fact, according to recent studies, the United States is about 4% of the world’s population, but