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On helping the environment and the USPTO Green Technology Pilot program

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Early this year, I met with my grad school friends to catch up on each others’ life happenings. And what a meeting it had been as we not only talked about career, travel, politics and other mundane topics but we also came up with a project to help the environment and benefit some underprivileged kids. […]

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On web hosting and the environment

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Environment-conscious netizens might be interested in a new way of hosting their websites. If they’re familiar with green web hosting, or web hosting that’s powered by green energy, then they might consider saving the earth by patronizing web hosting companies such as HostPapa.com or GoodAvocado.com. Hmmm…doesn’t HostPapa.com remind you of GoDaddy.com, another web hosting and […]

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Shopping with environmental awareness

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Do you prefer buying environment-friendly products over those that are not? Somebody recommended to me a cellphone brand which supports Greenpeace Foundation, an international organization which aims for environmental protection and conservation and promoting peace. While most consumers support these global concerns, their purchasing habits are still not that totally dependent on whether a product […]

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Eco-friendly products

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I’m not really that environmentally-conscious as a consumer. But sometimes, I do tend to favor eco-friendly products than those that are not. I would be glad to see some environment-friendly products which provide information about the materials used (recycled paper, environmentally-safe chemicals, etc.). For instance, greeting cards, notebooks and other paper products made from recycled […]

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