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Georgia Telework Week is Aug. 20-24
Tuesday, 14 Aug, 2012 – 16:10 | One Comment
Georgia Telework Week is Aug. 20-24

Managing Georgia’s transportation issues has been a hot topic in 2012, but there’s one solution that everyone agrees on: telework. Approved by business leaders, politicians and transportation experts, telework is an efficient way to reduce …

Do curbside recyclables really get recycled?
Wednesday, 1 Aug, 2012 – 5:25 | No Comment
Do curbside recyclables really get recycled?

By Mary Harrington
Many people are skeptical about the City of Atlanta’s recycling program. They wonder how all the mixed up recyclables collected from their curbside recycling carts and bins can actually be recycled and speculate …

Worm Theory: Creative composting for the kitchen or garden
Sunday, 1 Jul, 2012 – 7:59 | No Comment
Worm Theory: Creative composting for the kitchen or garden

By Alana Adams
A vermiculture bin can be a great addition to a kitchen or garden if you want a creative way to compost. A vermiculture bin is designed to break down vegetation using live worms …

Green Insider: Smog season safety
Sunday, 1 Jul, 2012 – 5:00 | No Comment
Green Insider: Smog season safety

By Laura Turner Seydel
When parents think about summertime in Atlanta, we like to picture relaxed evenings at the ball field and neighborhood swimming pool. However, summertime also signals ozone season, when intense sunlight and heat …

Green Cleaning: A DIY Guide
Sunday, 1 Jul, 2012 – 5:00 | One Comment
Green Cleaning: A DIY Guide

By Priscilla Alarcon
With the array of eco-friendly products that are now on the market, you may be wondering what you should do to lead a greener lifestyle.  Making the switch to green cleaning in your …

Composting at Home: Why is makes sense – and cents!
Sunday, 1 Jul, 2012 – 5:00 | No Comment
Composting at Home: Why is makes sense – and cents!

By Mary Harrington
The City of Atlanta collects over 30,000 tons of yard and garden debris (such as leaves, grass, and branches) each year from residential curbside customers.  Yard debris collected by city trucks is taken …