2007-12-18
The New "Mileage Card"
The new Bank of America Visa card, dubbed The Brighter Planet Visa Card, offers carbon offset points for every dollar spent, plus more...
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2007-11-28
Winter Goes Green
Whether you're searching for perfect powder or a sunny escape from the winter doldrums, you'll find an increasing number of resorts that cater to your green sensibilities.
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2007-10-25
Hot New Green Cars
More hybrid choices, high-mileage small cars, and new diesel technology make going green easier than ever.
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2007-07-25
Travel a Green Highway
Why not take your road trip on one of America's green highways?
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2007-07-25
Rent a Green Car
In most big cities these days you’ll find alternatives to combustion-engine autos for residents and visitors alike – including a growing number of electric and hybrid choices to consider when renting.
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2007-07-25
An Energy-Saving Motorcycle
Check out the new Enertia, an electric motorcycle that actually goes fast.
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2007-07-16
The Greenest Summer Vacation
Among our listings here, you’ll find places to stay with earth-friendly attitudes and facilities that begin to match up with the world-class natural beauty and outdoor activities of our national treasures.
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2007-07-10
The new green traveler
The greenest of us may just stay home or travel locally in electric rental cars. But, what's an adventurous world traveler to do?
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2007-01-01
Car of the Year
Green Car Journal, the last word on fuel-saving vehicles, has awarded its first 2006 Green Car of the Year honor to Mercury's Mariner Hybrid.
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2006-11-15
What About Electric Cars?
Far from dead, the electric vehicle has simply been reinvented in new form.
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2006-10-01
A car with power and fuel efficiency?
If your needs are commuting or general family duty, then you should consider a model's standard engine.
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2006-09-15
Progress report on alternative vehicles and fuels
Here’s a quick progress report on innovations that are making major strides toward reducing our reliance on conventional gas guzzlers.
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2006-09-15
Travel Tips for Staying Green
Small shifts in your getaway planning can make a big difference. Here are simple ways you can plan your next eco-conscious mini-vacation.
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2006-09-14
Real Life Green Cars
In their popular market categories - from small car to pickup - these are relatively high in fuel efficieny and low in emissions.
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2006-08-15
The Great Indoors
If you’re thinking about exposing kids to nature (what better way to instill an appreciation for the earth?), think about the “great indoors” as well as the outdoor world.
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2006-06-29
The Ultimate Green Getaway
This summer, plan a trip that reflects your environmental sensibilities. Here, we present eight eco-savvy destinations that aim to tread more lightly on the earth.
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2006-06-29
Save Gas This Summer
15 ways to cut down on gas and your dollars.
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2006-05-15
Go by Bike
You may not feel like you're going that far, but driving an easily bikeable distance actually can be more polluting than a longer trip by car - sixty percent of the pollution from driving happens during the first few minutes. And that's just one good reason for hopping on a bike.
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2006-04-15
Break by Rail
Upcoming school vacations are just the beginning: The months ahead mean frequent trips. The way to go may actually be taking the train.
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2006-03-15
How Eco Are Those New Hybrids, Really?
More and more hybrid cars are coming on the market all the time. A gas/electric version of the Toyota Camry is expected in May, and Nissan will debut its Altima Hybrid some time this year. For 2007, Hyundai and Kia will release hybrid versions of their sister compact coupes, the Accent and the Rio. While this mini-boom may mean no longer having to sit on a waiting list for the hybrid of your dreams, it does call for a bit of caveat emptor...
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2005-12-01
iPod to Go
Before you hit the road with your iPod, consider bringing along a 5-inch fan-like Solio Solar Charger to keep it juiced.
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2005-11-01
Why Buy a Hybrid Now?
With feverish gas prices and a growing array of new models, hybrid cars have great appeal. Is now the time to leap? Improved technology and a host of new models may help hybrids zoom into the mainstream in 2006. Still, jumping into anything has its risks. Whether it's an investment, a swimming pool or a hybrid car, it's savvy to look before you leap.
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2005-08-01
Hybrid Vehicles - Hype or Hope?
We've all heard about hybrid vehicles by now. They've become the status symbol of the new millennium with movie stars arriving at the red carpet in Priuses instead of Hummers. Is it time to join the hybrid revolution?
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2005-07-01
Clean Waters
Thanks to the Federal Beach Act of 2000, the latest water quality reports of ocean and Great Lake beaches in the U.S. are just a click away.
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2005-07-01
Do You Really Know Your Beach?
It isn't really summer until you've dived into the great blue on a sweltering hot day -- some 180 million Americans visit coastal or Great Lakes beaches every year to do just that. Whether you're catching a pipeline off Oahu or dodging surf after a Coney Island dog, you'll want to make sure the water you're swimming in is clean and safe. Who wants to catch a wave laced with harmful bacteria and other pollutants? Now that's gnarly … and not in a good way.
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2005-06-01
Test Drive a Hybrid
If sky-rocketing gas prices have you singing the blues, a hybrid rental may be just the cure. It's an inexpensive way to test drive and find out what the hybrid fuss is about.
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2005-04-01
Miles to Go
How much money and gas would you save with a fuel-efficient car?
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