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The Green Guide
Don't listen to the frog.Kermit might have believed it wasn't easy being green, but really, it's not all that difficult. It takes some thought and patience, and a little effort before things become second nature.


	Lafayette schools to install solar panels Dow recognized for educational efforts at wetlands preserve Farmer's markets abound in valley Pittsburg work begins without approval Auto yards versus development in Newark Questions linger over site's environmental cleanup

Business
	MORE BUSINESS HEADLINES PG&E expanding carbon offset program Sonsini joins Tesla board Valley execs lobby for alternative-energy tax credits PG&E has plan to reduce outages

Environment
	MORE ENVIRONMENT HEADLINES East County water supply adequate for summer months Bay Area pollution board to consider first fees on global warming Bay Area pollution board to consider first fees on global warming East County water supply adequate for summer months

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Technology
	MORE TECHNOLOGY HEADLINES Google, HP get high marks on environmental scorecard Smart meter makes it easier to monitor, tweak your energy use Hydrogen highway hits roadblock Tesla Motors gets rolling with Roadster production

Editors' picks for fun, helpful green living tips.

Carbon Footprint Calculator: Calculate, reduce and offset.
Greenwashing: How to spot and avoid false eco-friendly advertising
Blackle: Like Google, with less watt usage.
CIWMB: Find out how and where to recycle in California.
Co-op America: Encouraging sustainable consumer practices.
Greener Choices: Consumer Reports green Web site
Energy Star: Tips on buying energy efficient products
Green Business: Local businesses that have been certified green.
Build Green: Norcal architects and builders who build green.
PG&E Efficiency Tips: Save energy and money with help from PG&E.

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