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Bartering System Aims to Help Small Green Businesses Beat Recession

08/06/2010 Filled under Green Business, News, Small Business Related
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From www.greenbiz.com by Green Biz staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — In this increasingly gloomy economic situation, companies are seeking any number of ways to cut costs, and a new service launched yesterday by Green America hopes to help small green businesses move products while meeting their own needs.  The barter system developed at the Green America Exchange…

BGE’s smart-grid program faces regulatory hurdle

07/26/2010 Filled under Finance, Green Business, News
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From www.washingtonpost.com by Danielle Douglas Michael Fold, a Baltimore area firefighter, never thought of himself as a “tree-hugger.” Sure, he recycled, but that was pretty much the extent of his eco-friendly efforts. That is until two years ago, when Baltimore Gas & Electric randomly selected him, along with 1,020 other customers, to participate in its…

Report: State must spur green economy

07/16/2010 Filled under Green Business, News, Small Business Related
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From www.gazette.net by Steve Monroe Opportunities abound for businesses to hire more workers, for workers to acquire more green skills and for government officials to lead the way in expanding Maryland’s green economy.  Those were the dominant themes of the state’s first Green Economy Forum keynoted by Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) Wednesday at the state…

Heat wave a blessing for some Maryland businesses

07/09/2010 Filled under Green Business, News, Small Business Related
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From www.gazette.net by Lindsey Robbins As the mercury climbed this week, so too did business for companies that try to keep Marylanders cool.  ”Want to come down here?” Wanda Filotow of Clean Air Heating & Air Conditioning in Baltimore joked when asked how the heat is affecting her business.  Clear Air has seen such a…

Telecommuting Saves Companies $10K Per Employee Yearly

07/07/2010 Filled under Green Business, Management, News, Small Business Related
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From www.greenbiz.com by Greenbiz Staff Businesses that let 100 employees work half of their time from home can save more than $1 million a year according to Telework Research Network’s (TRN) latest study of telework programs and their benefits.  TRN looked at more than 250 case studies, research papers and other documents on telework (also called…

Natural Gas Is a Dubious Path to a Green Future

07/02/2010 Filled under Green Business, News, Small Business Related
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From www.reuters.com by Daniel B Botkin Many energy experts contend natural gas is the ideal fuel as the world makes the transition to renewable energy. But since much of that gas will come from underground shale, potentially at high environmental cost, it would be far better to skip the natural gas phase and move straight…

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