GreenTips from UCS: Archive
Greentips is UCS's online consumer newsletter
dedicated to helping you make positive
environmental decisions. We invite you to read
these past issues.
2012
- Greentips October 2012: Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit
- Greentips September 2012: Cleaner Cars A to Z
- Greentips August 2012: Green Labels
- Greentips July 2012: Printing in a Greener Shade
- Greentips June 2012: Let There Be Light—But Only When You Need It
- Greentips April 2012: From Garbage to Gardening Gold
- Greentips May 2012: What to Do with Old Electronics
- Greentips January 2012: Forest-Friendly Wood
- Greentips March 2012: Coffee for Conservation
- Greentips February 2012: Easy Solar Energy Tips
2011
- Greentips December 2011: Global Warming: It's Not Just Carbon Dioxide
- Greentips November 2011: Heat Your Home with Less Energy
- Greentips October 2011: Cooking Hot Meals with Less Heat
- Are You Polluting Your Own Tap Water?
- Refrigerate Efficiently and Save
- Green Funeral Planning
- Are You Flushing Money Away?
- Keep Your Cool with Less Energy
- Gardening the Climate-Friendly Way
- Need Help Paying for Solar Power?
- Dry Your Clothes Green
2010
- A Greener Set of Threads
- The Ultimate in Green Homes
- Hot Water with Less Worry
- Paper, Paper Everywhere
- Make Your Computer a Green Machine
- Making Dish Duty Greener
- Is Your Roof Wasting Energy?
- The Truth behind Meat Labels
- Hit the Road—But Tread Lightly
- “Smart” Gadgets for Smart Energy Use
- Keeping Tabs on Your Energy Hogs
- Let There Be LEDs
2009
- Uncle Sam Wants YOU to Use Clean Energy
- Uncle Sam Wants YOU to Save Energy
- Travel Greener This Holiday Season
- Low-Cost, Low-Impact Landscaping
- Kick the Disposable Battery Habit
- Saving Energy? No Sweat
- Water-wise Car Washing
- Don’t Toss Money out the Window
- Fight Water Pollution in Your Own Backyard
- Do Bioplastics Deserve a Seat at Your Table?
- Your Heating Dollars—Up in Smoke
- Going Green on a Budget
2008
- Choose Green Roses for a Change
- Take Solar Power With You
- High-Definition Power Hogs
- Winterizing on a Budget
- A Greener Oil Change
- Going Camping? Don't Bring Firewood
- Greener Patios
- Harness Wind Power at Home
- Home Improvement Done Right
- Do You Like “Green” Eggs?
- Let There Be (Fluorescent) Light
- The Smartly Furnished Home
2007
- A Toast to Green Beer and Wine
- LED Lights Make Your Holiday Greener
- A Tip to Warm Your Hearth
- Ensure a Strong Future for Forests
- Do Green Dry Cleaners Exist?
- Shopping for Energy Efficiency
- Is Bottled Water Better?
- A Greener Roof—Literally
- Lush Yards with Less Water
- Is Recycled Paper in Trouble?
- Is Your Fridge Running (Efficiently)?
- Idling Gets You Nowhere
2006
- Green Gadgets for the Holidays
- Give Thanks with Healthy Food
- Hot Water with Less Worry
- Cleaner Cars A to Z
- How Good is Organic Milk?
- Color Your Home Green
- Anyone Can Buy Green Energy
- What to Expect from an Ecotour
- Are Energy Vampires in Your Home?
- Cleaner Yards, Dirtier Air?
- What's Your Carbon Footprint?
- In Praise of Green Carpets (and Rugs)
2005
- Low Impact Holiday Shopping
- Weatherizing Pays Dividends All Year
- Stop Paying for Wasted Energy
- Household Cleaning Made Cleaner
- How Clean is Your Car
- Green Foods (we're Not Just Talking Vegetables)
- Clean Laundry without Dirtying the Environment
- How to Buy a Hybrid Car
- Backyard Biodiversity
- The Dangers of Modern Art
- Saving Energy in the Kitchen
- Outdoor Winter Fun
2004
- Socially Responsible Investing
- What to Do with Old Electronics
- Save at the Pump--and Help the Planet
- Cleaner, Greener Home Improvement
- Pest Control without Risks
- Good, Clean Boating Fun
- Saving Energy While Staying Cool
- Green Up Your Get-Togethers
- Environmentally Friendly Fertilizer
- Low-Impact Travel Tips
- Can Solar Energy Fit Your Budget?
- Need a New Car?
2003
- Tips for a Merry--and Green--Holiday Season
- What's in the Meat You Eat?
- Eco-Conscious House Hunting
- Healthy Schools, Healthy Kids
- Make the Most of Your Mulch
- The Great Outdoors: Tread Lightly
- Are You Polluting Your Own Tap Water?
- Bright Ideas for a Cool Climate
- Seafood Choices That Save Fish
- Green Labels
2002
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