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7 life lessons from 'The Office'

Mon, May 13, 2013 11:17 AM
by Lilit Marcus
The groundbreaking sitcom is ending its 9-year run, but before the office doors close forever, here are a few rules of the road from the show's story lines.

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Van Jones’ Power Shift keynote
Wed, Mar 11, 2009 9:14 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
See the complete speech, thanks to the Energy Action Coalition.
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Host a go green office party
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Launch your company's green office initiative with a St. Patrick’s Day office party.
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Must-read green office books
Tue, Mar 10, 2009 10:18 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
These three green office books provide tips on greening your office to creating a more sustainable business.
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Green jobs in Arizona
Tue, Mar 10, 2009 4:43 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
From desktop to support to managerial positions, green jobs are available in Arizona, today.
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S&P's new low carbon index
Mon, Mar 09, 2009 6:13 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Despite the volatility of the stock market, Standard & Poor's has launched the new U.S. Carbon Efficient Index.
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Green building in Ireland
Mon, Mar 09, 2009 5:26 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
A sustainable building show and LEED registered projects are two ways the Irish are joining the green building movement.
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Britain’s low carbon revolution
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The BBC reports on the low carbon revolution that can create up to 400,000 green jobs in the UK.
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Are eco-jails a growing trend?
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The prophet of the green collar economy
Fri, Mar 06, 2009 9:16 AM by E.B. Solomont
Meet Van Jones, the man who is single-handedly bringing the green collar economy to America's forefront. And now he's been tapped to be Obama's Green Czar.
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My favorite LEED blog
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If you are interested in LEED certification or becoming a LEED AP, consider subscribing to Real Life LEED.
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Nevada’s green jobs bill
Thu, Mar 05, 2009 7:18 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Senate Bill 152 would provide funding for entry-level green jobs in Nevada.
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EDF’s green jobs maps
Thu, Mar 05, 2009 4:07 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Environmental Defense Fund looks at how a carbon cap will create jobs.
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Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate bar goes fair trade
Thu, Mar 05, 2009 3:56 PM by Bonnie Alter
Cadbury sells 300 million Dairy Milk chocolate bars a year in the UK and Ireland, and buys all of its cocoa from Ghana.
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Hybrid trucks: Delivering the total package
Thu, Mar 05, 2009 8:09 AM by Hilary Evans
The shipping industry embraces fuel efficiency with hybrid delivery fleets.
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Van Jones speaks to generation Power Shift
Wed, Mar 04, 2009 8:35 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Van Jones’ speech at Power Shift 2009 did not disappoint. He rallied youth leaders to demand green jobs, now.
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