Tips from Monday, April 6, 2009 The Small Business tips today will be about how your small business can go green by reducing car emissions. Telecommute. If the job can be easily done from home and you or your employee can be productive, do it! When telecommuting isn’t possible, use public transportation as much as possible. If public transportation and telecommuting aren’t possible, car pool as often as you can. Encourage the 4-day work week! Four 10 hour days instead of five 8 hour days reduces gas consumption considerably. Daily Overview: Less time in the car means less pollution in our air. Be an influence and encourage these practices http://bit.ly/14vx4 Additional Thoughts As a small business owner you have influence. Encourage your employees to reduce their car’s emissions. Spending less time in your car and u... [Read Full Article]

An Indian company has produced the world's cheapest car, the Tata Nano, which retails for around $2,500, allowing  Indian families who previously had no access to a car to improve their business and work lives. Due to its rather lax emission rating, however, the car has caused raised some concerns among environmentalists. Better pics can be found here. [Read Full Article]