Kids Green the World

The FilterForGood Film Project worked with alumni Sundance Film Festival directors to bring local eco-challenges to life in five minute short films. Amy Grappell's "Kids Green the World" follows the kids of South Shore Charter Public School for a day of learning -- and living -- green.

No More Plastic Bags

Say good bye to petroleum based plastic bags from the grocery store. Melissa McGinnis from greenopolis TV suggests the paper bag option (if you forget your reusable totes) since most bags now are made from 100% recycled content.



How to recycle rain water for use at home

Looking for ways to cut down on your water usage? Homeowners Steve and Linda Parker have installed a rainwater catchment system that allows them to collect rainwater to recycle in their California home. Since installing the system they've collected about 3,000 to 4,000 gallons of water to re-use for their laundry and their toilets.

How to Save Money by Going Green

Join Green enthusiast, Jane Graves, and the founder of Practically Green, Susan Hunt Stevens, in this informative discussion on how going green can save you some serious green!  Here are some tips to help you save energy and save money.

Top 5 Ways to Reduce Waste: Green Your Mail

Join Green enthusiast, Jane Graves, and the founder of Practically Green, Susan Hunt Stevens, in this informative discussion on the best ways to reduce waste and lead a greener, more sustainable life! In this section Susan shares some great tips on how to green your mail!


Light bulbs powered by smart chips

Say goodbye to the incandescent light bulb, LED chips will soon power the lights in our homes and offices. SmartPlanet goes behind the scenes at Bridgelux, to see how they're reinventing lighting with a brand new socket and bulb.

How to Plan a Green Wedding

Start your new life together on the right foot with an eco-friendly wedding. Learn four basic steps for reducing your impact on the environment while still having a good time at a green wedding.

How to Live like a Pioneer

If leg warmers could make a comeback, then so can the eco-friendly ways of our forefathers. See if you have what it takes to turn back the clock and rock the less-is-more trend.

Energy saving tips: Energy vampires and phantom power loads

Did you know your cell phone charger could be costing you money even when you're not using it? Patty Kim, from National Geographic's The Green Guide, shows you how to save money and save energy by pulling the plug on phantom loads and energy vampires.

Shopping "Green" Online

Shopping expert Helen Malani has tips on shopping "green" online. 

Late Show - Chris & Gerry's Tips For Green Living

In this installment, Chris & Gerry discuss the benefits of hybrids. 

Chris Elliott and Gerard Mulligan's Tips For Green Living

It's eco-comedy with Chris and Gerry.