maxgladwell 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 2008-04-23T18:55:41+00:00 true <p>Even if you could do this one day per week, it has a ripple effect in your car not buring fuel and not slowing down everyone else. It also enables you to eat a better breakfast and lunch with food you prepare at home instead of the cafeteria or take-out (unless you work at Google). </p><p>The most concrete analysis I&rsquo;ve seen lately comes from <strong><a href="http://undress4success.com/work-from-home-earth-day/">Undress4Success</a></strong>, a site offering advice and research for folks who work at home. They asked the simple question: what would be the impact if everyone who could work from home actually did? The answer they came up with for the USA: a savings of 625 million barrels of oil a year, as well as $43 billion less spent on gasoline and elimination of a couple of weeks of wasted commuting time per person.&nbsp; </p> 0 0 false 1 1 443 false 443 habit http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/04/19/telecommute-to-save-the-planet/ 11 false 0 Work from Home / Telecommute 0 2010-02-07T14:56:51+00:00 242 896 0 0