Bob Schildgen

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Hey Mr. Green! How Can An Average Citizen Stop Deforestation?

Mr. Green lays out a plan of action

By Bob Schildgen December 13, 2016

In this story: forests,

Hey Mr. Green! Can Plastic Shopping Bags Be Recycled?

Mr. Green bags the answer.

By Bob Schildgen November 17, 2016

In this story: recycling,

What’s the Best Way to Recycle Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs?

Mr. Green gives an illuminating answer

By Bob Schildgen November 12, 2016

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Hey Mr. Green! Why Are Some Recyclers No Longer Taking Plastic?

Mr. Green sleuths for the answer

By Bob Schildgen November 3, 2016

In this story: plastic,

Does Premium (High Octane) Gasoline Pollute Less Than Regular Gas?

Mr. Green delivers a high-octane response

By Bob Schildgen October 27, 2016

In this story: , transportation

Hey Mr. Green! Should I Cut Down Trees For Solar Panels?

By Bob Schildgen October 19, 2016

In this story: , solar

What Creates a Bigger Carbon Footprint, Having a Dog or Traveling?

By Bob Schildgen October 13, 2016

In this story: , travel

Hey Mr. Green! What's the Best Way to Keep Plastic Lids Out of the Ocean?

By Bob Schildgen October 6, 2016

In this story: , oceans, plastic

Ship My Belongings and Leave the Furniture Behind, or Rent a Van and Take Everything With Me?

By Bob Schildgen September 8, 2016

In this story: , transportation

Is It More Energy-Efficient to Air Condition Your House While You’re Away or Turn It Off Altogether?

By Bob Schildgen September 1, 2016

In this story: , energy efficiency