Green Living

The Green Car Revolution

What's Up? takes a look at fuel-efficient vehicles of today and what's to come.

Go Green Annapolis and Eastern Shore!

Anne-Marie Sweeney lists some easy tips on going green.

2009 Green Building Tour

Historic Annapolis Foundation 2009 Green Building Events Program.

How Green is your Christmas?

There are plenty of ways to make your Christmas environmentally friendly.

Green Building Resources

A list of local vendors and suppliers of green and sustainable products.

Your Green Home: Choosing Sustainable Materials

Thinking green is getting easier, whether you’re building new, remodeling, or simply replacing your kitchen floor.

Pharmaceuticals in the Chesapeake

Small but measurable quantities of pharmaceuticals and common household chemicals are showing up downstream from sewage treatment plants in the Chesapeake Bay and elsewhere. What is the fate of those pharmaceuticals?

Squish, Squash and Spray: Organic solutions to garden pests

With our increasing awareness of how our actions affect the planet, many homeowners are interested in organic pest solutions for their vegetable gardens and landscaping.

Green Building: Sun and Water

You might think green building seems complicated, but its premise is pretty simple: do no harm and try to heal the patient. Here’s an easy outline of how to look at green building.

Go Green in Your Backyard

It is easier than you might think to green your home and yard by implementing environmentally safe practices.

Is Ethanol as Green as We Think?

The “green fuel” ethanol is appearing a lot in the news these days. Some studies indicate that ethanol is good for the environment; others say that it is bad. With all this controversy you might have some trouble making up your mind about whether growing corn for ethanol here in Maryland is a good or a bad thing. We're here to sort it all out.

Alternative Transportation: Getting There the Old-Fashioned Way

There is a movement afoot in Annapolis to wrestle our lovely streets and lanes from the clutches of the automobile and return them to the friendly feet of pedestrians and cyclists. Walking or bicycling to work or school recaptures antique pleasures while protecting the quality of the air we breathe and the water we drink, especially our beloved Chesapeake Bay.

Recycling on MD's Mid-Shore: Looking Forward After Success

No longer considered the domain of “tree huggers” and heavy industry, recycling is increasingly commonplace, not only among environmentalists but also municipalities, businesses, contractors, and mainstream America.

Home Energy Efficiency Tips

Tips, tricks, and resources to help you save on your next power bill.

Trendspotter: Eco-Friendly Furniture

Eco-friendly furniture is trés chic in the decorating world. If you’re not into decorating with recycled furniture but still want to be environmentally conscious there’s good news—there are many manufacturers leading the way for this noble cause and many others are jumping on the bandwagon

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