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Give Your Car A Gleaming Wash Without Using Water
01 September 2010 12:25 PM | No CommentsIn June, I bought a totally righteous Volkwsagen Jetta TDI. It’s fast, gets great gas mileage, handles extremely well on windy mountain roads, has ample storage capacity and cost me just over 25K, making it pretty reasonable for a family car. I love this car. To me, it represents the best kind of lazy environmentalist [...]
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Brita Climate Ride Takes on California
28 June 2010 12:06 PM | No CommentsEven though I was arguably the worst player in the country in Division One college football during my sophomore year season at the University of Pennsylvania, I still think of myself as an athlete. I’m not making this up. In the early 90s, the New York Times ranked every team in D-1 college football by [...]
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The Lazy E, Go Green On A Shoestring, Walmart Satellite Media Tour
16 June 2010 11:54 AM | No CommentsIn 2008, I teamed up with Walmart to demonstrate how green choices are becoming more affordable, accessible, and appealing. The more quality green choices are available on the shelves of the stores where we already shop, the more likely we are to make them part of our lives. My experience tells me that people will [...]
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Hutton Hotel: A Green Hotel in the Heart of Nashville
This past weekend I was in Nashville to visit with friends and family and thought it would be an opportune time to sample some of the city’s finest Southern green hospitality. The Hutton Hotel has a lot going for it, and we were delighted as soon as we entered the lobby. TripAdvisor named the Hutton [...] -
Better Kids Beach Toys
Currently, W likes to troll the beach for cigarette butts and old potato chips, but I imagine (read: hope), that he will expand his scope beyond litter and actually begin to play. Since we brought him home from the hospital, tiny and wailing in our arms, we’ve been fantasizing about a couple of childhood rights-of-passage: [...] -
Reusable Sandwich Bags for Kids Lunches
Parenthood is full of all kinds of sexy challenges, but none is more exciting than the constant quest to find a better way to pack a snack. You’re right. I’m kidding. Snack packing is not sexy. Or exciting. In fact it’s a dreadful, but necessary part of parenting, often the single step that keeps you [...] -
Vectrix Electric Scooter
Rhode Island-based Vetrix has done more than its fair share in pioneering electric scooters of the sort that don’t evoke snickers, having brought out the first commercially-available, high-performance model in 2006. Since then, the company has been tweaking its flagship product in hopes of eventually making the phrase “electric scooter” synonymous with “sweet-ass hog I [...] -
Lazy E’s Top Budget-Friendly Scooters and Motorcycles
A great way to reduce your costs, keep your greenhouse gas emissions in check, and still enjoy the freedom of the road is on a rugged, stylish motor scooter. Two-wheeled motor scooters can accelerate quickly, navigate traffic easily, and squeeze into parking spaces that turn automobiles green with envy. They also save a bundle on [...]
