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This installment of Executive Leaders was broadcast on March 13, 2009 and featured interviews with Bob Stinson, the President of Life's Good Inc, Bob Bubser, the Division President (Warehouse Division) of Carquest Auto Parts, Flip Ferry, the President and CEO of Robertson's Flowers, and Charlie Szoradi, the Founder and CEO of Green and Save.

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If you don’t care much about the environment then here’s a jolt of motivation: MONEY. The numbers are in and it turns out you’ll save cash—a lot of it—by adopting these tried and true 5 eco-conscious habits. From turning off the lights to using energy efficient appliances, there are hundreds of ways to eco-nomize.

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Yes! magazine has an entire issue devoted to climate change. There's tons to see, with good pieces from Bill McKibben and Peter Barnes, but I particularly liked this hopeful rundown of solutions. It's odd that I love reading about solutions but I don't write about them much. Not sure why that is.

Despite the recent drop in crude oil prices, keeping warm this winter is likely to have a chilling effect on household budgets as Americans continue to face record-breaking heating costs.

This comprehensive chart from GreenAndSave.com lists the added costs, annual savings, 10 year savings, payback time and total return on investment for dozens of office and building products.

If you’ve ever associated being green with needing a lot of green, GREENandSAVE would like you to think again. GreenandSave.com is a great tool for individuals or businesses looking to green their homes or buildings while saving hard-earned money in the process.

Despite the recent drop in crude oil prices, keeping warm this winter is likely to have a chilling effect on household budgets as Americans continue to face record-breaking heating costs.

Philadelphia Architect Charlie Szoradi and real estate agent Cynthia Szoradi spent three years converting a '50s bungalow into an eco-sustainable home and learned a lot in the process. "We have done so much research over the past three years that we wanted to share it," they said. A recent addition to their Web site is a return on investment (ROI) table that they say is first to offer ROI ranking tools for homeowners.

Sustainable design makes the difference and it’s so important for you to feel knowledgeable and confident when you are talking about the issue.