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DIY author gives advice for living green
DIY author gives advice for living greenDENVER - While a swimming pool or a remodeled bathroom sounds nice, it's not what homeowners are after. A new survey released by the National Association of Homebuilders says people are most interested in making their homes energy efficient.Live GreenFree tree program helps homeowners save energy
Free tree program helps homeowners save energyDENVER - There may be no such thing as free lunch, but there is such a thing as free trees. The City and County of Denver are teaming up with the U.S. Department of Energy as part of a sustainability initiative.Live GreenColorado Garden and Home Show: A cure for cabin fever
Colorado Garden and Home Show: A cure for cabin fever DENVER - While crews have been busy outside the Colorado Convention Center plowing snow off frozen streets, crews inside have been busy creating springtime.Live GreenGot old computers and televisions? Take them to Aurora
Got old computers and televisions? Take them to Aurora AURORA - The City of Aurora is giving residents an opportunity to properly dispose of their electronics. Environment Aurora is holding its annual e-cycling event Saturday, Feb. 12.Live GreenAuraria students launch compost campaign
Auraria students launch compost campaignDENVER - Shawn Hendrickson is on a mission to reduce waste on the state's largest college campus. He's a member of a student group called Compost Auraria.Live GreenColorado explorer makes trekking history
Colorado explorer makes trekking historyBOULDER - Most of us could never imagine hiking both the North and the South Poles, two of the harshest places on the planet.Live GreenExpiring appliance tax credits could save you big time
Expiring appliance tax credits could save you big timeDENVER - We could all use a few extra thousand dollars. If you act fast, you could see that money back as soon as you file your taxes.Live GreenHere comes the sun: White House to go solar
Here comes the sun: White House to go solarWASHINGTON (AP) - Solar power is coming to President Barack Obama's house.Live GreenElectricity savings: Older building matched newer one
Electricity savings: Older building matched newer oneFORT COLLINS - Most school buildings being constructed these days take energy efficiency into account. But a Colorado State University study found that a 37-year-old high school saved more electricity than one built in 2004 - due to behavior.Live GreenDrop off unwanted electronics at Aurora e-cycling event
Drop off unwanted electronics at Aurora e-cycling eventAURORA - If you have an old DVD player, VCR or computer, the city will take it off your hands.
Live GreenThe greenhouses growing fresh vegetables in Colorado's high country
The greenhouses growing fresh vegetables in Colorado's high countryFRISCO - Her days are spent helping to run three new greenhouses, built by volunteers with the Summit Prevention Alliance.
Live GreenPlans announced for Lake Erie wind farm
Plans announced for Lake Erie wind farmCLEVELAND (AP) - General Electric Co. and a regional development group say they plan to create the world's first freshwater wind farm in Lake Erie near Cleveland.
Live GreenBurning energy to make electricity
Burning energy to make electricity GRAND JUNCTION - When Ed Bonan-Hamada gets in a good cardio workout at the Mesa State Recreation Center, he is doing a lot more than just staying fit.
Live GreenGreen graduation: Gowns now recycle or biodegrade
Green graduation: Gowns now recycle or biodegradeDURHAM, N.H. (AP) - Printing commencement programs on recycled paper is no longer enough for the most eco-friendly colleges - this spring, graduation gowns are going green as well.
Live GreenA home that is built to last 1,000 years
A home that is built to last 1,000 years FAIRPLAY - From the western decor in his mountain home, it's clear Keith Wortman is a cowboy right down to the boots.Featured Videos
USA TODAY's Robert Bianco previews the television lineup for Friday, November 21th with 'Cats' on PBS, the 'American Music Awards' and 'The Simpsons.'
USA TODAY's Robert Bianco previews the television lineup for Friday, November 21th with 'Cats' on PBS, the 'American Music Awards' and 'The Simpsons.'
In ‘Hunger Games – Mockingjay, Part 1’ there are plenty of fresh faces ready to take on The Capitol, including Julianne Moore’s President Coin. USA Entertainment Now host Carly Mallenbaum tells you what you need to know about these new people of Pane
Benedict Cumberbatch stars as an English mathematician and logician who works to crack the Enigma code during World War II in 'The Imitation Game.'
Benedict Cumberbatch stars as an English mathematician and logician who works to crack the Enigma code during World War II in 'The Imitation Game.'
Four penguins named Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with an undercover organization to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying the world as we know it in 'Penguins of Madagascar.'
Jason Bateman, Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis are back in 'Horrible Bosses 2.' Tired of having to answer to others, the trio start their own business, but things don't go exactly as planned.
USA TODAY's Robert Bianco previews the television lineup for Thursday, November 20th with 'Bones,' 'Mom' and the winter finale of 'How to Get Away with Murder.'
USA TODAY's Robert Bianco previews the television lineup for Thursday, November 20th with 'Bones,' 'Mom' and the winter finale of 'How to Get Away with Murder.'
A live-action feature inspired by the classic fairy tale, “Cinderella” brings to life the timeless images from Disney’s 1950 animated masterpiece as fully-realized characters in a visually-dazzling spectacle for a whole new generation.
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