Telecommuting takes cars off the road and could deliver $3.9 billion in time and fuel cost savings annually, while drastically reducing traffic, greenhouse gas emissions and America’s dependence of foreign oil.

10 Ways Broadband Can Help Change the World

In honor of Earth Day and the rising priority that consumers and responsible corporate citizens are placing on the health of our planet, NextGenWeb is dedicating itself to sustainability issues for the week of April 21st. Our goal: To raise awareness of the many ways broadband can help us all go green. In our personal and professional lives, each of us can make a difference. Here are 10 ways broadband can help.

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Articles

• Obama’s Broadband Plan May Lead to More Telework
  TMC Net
  December 10, 2008
• Strategies for Working From Home
  The Washington Post
  December 3, 2008
• Al Gore and the Purpose-Driven Web
  The New York Times
  November 7, 2008
• Telecommuting And The Green Office Of The Future
  Business Green
  October 29, 2008
• Everything’s Gone Green
  Light Reading
  October 27, 2008
• Telecommuting And The Green Office Of The Future
  GreenBiz.com
  October 27, 2008
• Green Telecom, Part VII: Verizon’s Greener Network
  Telephony Online
  October 24, 2008
• Making Telecommuting Work
  Business Week
  October 17, 2008
• Telecommuting Improves Health
  Network World
  October 14, 2008
• Telecommuting Our Way Out Of The Downturn
  Wall Street Journal
  October 13, 2008
• Is Telecommuting Risky?
  US News & World Report
  September 24, 2008
• Net-Enabled Appliances Can Save Energy
  Business Week
  September 24, 2008
• Home Sweet Office: Telecommute Good for Business, Employees, and Planet
  Wired
  September 22, 2008
• Telecommuting Could Make Our Lives Better
  Honolulu Advertiser
  September 7, 2008
• Employers Seeking More Telecommuting Options, AT & T Says
  Hartford Courant
  September 5, 2008
• Telecommuting on the rise in U.S. and Canada
  InfoWorld
  August 27, 2008
• Telecommuting proposed for state workers
  The News-Times
  July 16, 2008
• Kentucky’s Governor Encourages 4-Day Weeks To Save Gas Costs
  Huntington, WV Herald Dispatch
  July 15, 2008
• CIOs Should Expand Telecommuting
  CIO Insight
  July 11, 2008
• Go Green Via Mobile Commuting
  Honolulu Star Bulletin
  July 7, 2008
• Let’s Use  €˜Telework’ To Grease Economy
  Baltimore Sun
  July 4, 2008
• How High Tech Could Deal With Global Warming
  San Francisco Chronicle
  June 20, 2008
• Telecommuting Hits The Fast Lane
  Hartford Business Journal
  June 16, 2008
• Our View: Consider Telecommuting, 4-Day Work Week
  Idaho Statesman
  June 12, 2008
• Sun Employees Save Money, Energy With Telecommuting
  Green Biz
  June 12, 2008
• Many Tech Workers Would Accept Pay Cut To Telecommute
  InformationWeek
  June 10, 2008
• Many Try Telecommuting To Drive Less
  Fort Woth Star Telegram
  June 8, 2008
• Employers Look At Cutting Down On Workers’ Commutes
  USA Today
  June 7, 2008
• Will High Gas Prices Bring Boom In Telecommuting?
  Detroit Free Press
  May 22, 2008
• At Home On The Job
  The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
  May 20, 2008
• Want To Save The Planet? Stay Home
  USA Today
  May 20, 2008
• Gas Gouged? Try Telecommuting
  MSNBC
  May 11, 2008
• 10 Ways High Speed Internet Can Help Earth
  Speed Matters
  April 29, 2008
• Leading By Example On Telecommuting
  The Day
  April 20, 2008
• New Study Quantifies Work-From-Home Savings For Earth Day
  Earth Times
  April 17, 2008
• Hope For Transportation Future
  Santa Cruz Sentinel
  February 24, 2008
• Study Derides Federal Telework Efforts: $13.9 Billion Deficit
  Layer 8
  February 19, 2008
• Survey: More Government Workers Can Telecommute
  Computer World
  February 19, 2008
• Green Features Bloom In Unexpected Places
  InfoWorld
  January 31, 2008
• Telecommuting Can Help The Planet And Your Sanity
  Honolulu Star Bulletin
  December 24, 2007
• Telecommuting-A Quarter Of US Workers Do It Regularly
  PC World
  November 27, 2007
• Internet Credited For Cleaner Environment
  The Record
  October 26, 2007
• Clear The Streets, Work At Home
  Inside The Bay Area
  September 25, 2007
• 3.9 Million Americans Telecommute, Helping Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  Associated Content
  September 25, 2007
• The Power Of Telecommuting
  Washington Post
  September 23, 2007
• Yes The Internet Saves Energy
  Green Energy News
  September 21, 2007
• Report Touts Benefits Of Telecommuting, Workers Save Gas, Reduce Carbon Emissions
  San Jose Mercury News
  September 20, 2007