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Glaci3r.com - A Search Engine for the Environment

August 4th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Alternative Search Engines

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*note: This is Part 6 of our Series on the network of Loud3r Vertical Search Engines. You can Follow along by subscribing to our RSS Feed

Glaci3r.com is a vertical search engine dedicated to the environment.  With environmental and energy related concerns being discussed on the news, at the water cooler, and the subject of many political debates and commercials - it can be difficult to have make sense of it all.  This is where Glaci3r.com comes in handy.

As with all Loud3r web sites, you can isolate your search and RSS feeds by topic.  Looking at the topic list at Glaci3r, I’d say it probably has the most extensive topics list I’ve seen so far. (see full topic list below).  More »

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Greenzer.com - Environmentally Aware Shopping Site

July 21st, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Shopping

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Greenzer.com is the type of site that can help change the attitude that Going Green is difficult or expensive to do. Greenzer.com is a shopping and product search engine where you can search for and sort through items based on their environmental impact.  The products that Greenzer includes in it’s index have to meet several different criteria:

  • 1. It has to be labeled or certified by an organization such as the EPA, Energy Star, or the Forrest Stewardship.
  • 2. Must have Green Attributes like made out of recycled materials or renewable materials such as Bamboo.
  • 3. Some items are included because they are inherently green like rechargeable batteries or reusable water bottles.
  • 4. Be a well known green company in their practices and try to minimize their impact on the environment throughout the whole production and marketing process.

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