November 19, 2009

The New Face of Greenpeace
I mean the title quite literally. A new leader for Greenpeace was recently interviewed and I found the article in the New York Times. (…)

November 18, 2009

U.S. and China Come together to Lower CO2
I am always curious to see what the president is doing in terms of environmental issues and find that the articles are far fewer than those about green buildings. I finally found an article. (…)

November 5, 2009

Bamboo's Growing Popularity
I typed the title without realizing the pun initially, so sorry for those who groaned when they read that. I have seen repeatedly that many companies are using bamboo in an effort to be more eco-friendly. This recent article that I read talked about a company called Incase that has created an iPhone case made out of bamboo pulp. (…)

October 20, 2009

Sustainable Halloween
With Halloween quickly approaching, it's time to start considering your plans for the holiday. In my usual internet surfing, I found a short article on tips to make your Halloween more eco-friendly. The author keeps the advice simple and cost effective. (…)

September 24, 2009

Sustainable Seafood
Many times I have seen the word sustainable linked with seafood and this article is yet another example. Whether you are an avid seafood eater or not, it is important to note the ecological impacts of seafood. Word of mouth is very powerful, probably the best strategy. (…)

September 23, 2009

Tornado Leads to Green Design
This article from the New York Times talked about the greening of a small town called Greensburg in Kansas after a tornado had destroyed the area two years prior. (…)

September 16, 2009

Dartmouth's Sustainable Sales
With schools starting across the nation, students and parents make trips to the store to make preparations. For college students, this goes beyond just school supplies. Students at Dartmouth have the opportunity to purchase college supplies such as mini fridges at a discounted rate. (…)

September 10, 2009

Google's Green Investments
I was excited to realize that the famous search engine Google is a large supporter of searching for green energy. Reuters interviewed Bill Weihl, Google's green energy leader. (…)

September 9, 2009

Making Green Connections
Governor Mitch Daniels traveled to China to help promote green collared jobs (jobs that deal with sustainability). He addressed, specifically, businesses and government leaders in Shanghai. (…)

August 27, 2009

Concerns Over African Water
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This article is frightening and could serve as a wake up call to other nations and continents. Scientists are meeting in Kenya to discuss measures to prevent further water shortages in Africa. Much of Africa is suffering from severe drought. This drought has impacts that run deep and go beyond thirst. (…)

August 17, 2009

Sustainable Foods from Sustainable Farms
There are many ways to go green, as this article mentions. A method that can be sometimes overlooked is in your purchasing power. As consumers, we have the power to show our support to companies that are striving to go green. (…)

August 10, 2009

Problems with Green Energy
Thomas Fuller brings about many concerns about green energy in his article. Many people like the idea of moving away from fossil fuels as the main source of energy but there are some hindrances that Fuller brings up. (…)

August 5, 2009

REAL Buildings
I like this article for many reasons. First, it highlights a business in Tampa Bay called REAL Buildings that creates homes that are more environmentally friendly. Second, it provides some ideas for other who are also interested in going green. (…)

August 3, 2009

Historic Homes Go Green
In South Carolina, there is a neighborhood with homes over 100 years old. The homes are taken care of and have strict rules to keep the original structure's integrity intact. That is, until Betsy Kaemmerlen moved into the neighborhood. (…)

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November 19, 2009

The New Face of Greenpeace
I mean the title quite literally. A new leader for Greenpeace was recently interviewed and I found the article in the New York Times. (…)

November 18, 2009

U.S. and China Come together to Lower CO2
I am always curious to see what the president is doing in terms of environmental issues and find that the articles are far fewer than those about green buildings. I finally found an article. (…)

November 5, 2009

Bamboo's Growing Popularity
I typed the title without realizing the pun initially, so sorry for those who groaned when they read that. I have seen repeatedly that many companies are using bamboo in an effort to be more eco-friendly. This recent article that I read talked about a company called Incase that has created an iPhone case made out of bamboo pulp. (…)

October 20, 2009

Sustainable Halloween
With Halloween quickly approaching, it's time to start considering your plans for the holiday. In my usual internet surfing, I found a short article on tips to make your Halloween more eco-friendly. The author keeps the advice simple and cost effective. (…)

September 24, 2009

Sustainable Seafood
Many times I have seen the word sustainable linked with seafood and this article is yet another example. Whether you are an avid seafood eater or not, it is important to note the ecological impacts of seafood. Word of mouth is very powerful, probably the best strategy. (…)

September 23, 2009

Tornado Leads to Green Design
This article from the New York Times talked about the greening of a small town called Greensburg in Kansas after a tornado had destroyed the area two years prior. (…)

September 16, 2009

Dartmouth's Sustainable Sales
With schools starting across the nation, students and parents make trips to the store to make preparations. For college students, this goes beyond just school supplies. Students at Dartmouth have the opportunity to purchase college supplies such as mini fridges at a discounted rate. (…)

September 10, 2009

Google's Green Investments
I was excited to realize that the famous search engine Google is a large supporter of searching for green energy. Reuters interviewed Bill Weihl, Google's green energy leader. (…)

September 9, 2009

Making Green Connections
Governor Mitch Daniels traveled to China to help promote green collared jobs (jobs that deal with sustainability). He addressed, specifically, businesses and government leaders in Shanghai. (…)

August 27, 2009

Concerns Over African Water
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Mau Forest: One of Kenya's sources of water."][/caption]
This article is frightening and could serve as a wake up call to other nations and continents. Scientists are meeting in Kenya to discuss measures to prevent further water shortages in Africa. Much of Africa is suffering from severe drought. This drought has impacts that run deep and go beyond thirst. (…)

August 17, 2009

Sustainable Foods from Sustainable Farms
There are many ways to go green, as this article mentions. A method that can be sometimes overlooked is in your purchasing power. As consumers, we have the power to show our support to companies that are striving to go green. (…)

August 10, 2009

Problems with Green Energy
Thomas Fuller brings about many concerns about green energy in his article. Many people like the idea of moving away from fossil fuels as the main source of energy but there are some hindrances that Fuller brings up. (…)

August 5, 2009

REAL Buildings
I like this article for many reasons. First, it highlights a business in Tampa Bay called REAL Buildings that creates homes that are more environmentally friendly. Second, it provides some ideas for other who are also interested in going green. (…)

August 3, 2009

Historic Homes Go Green
In South Carolina, there is a neighborhood with homes over 100 years old. The homes are taken care of and have strict rules to keep the original structure's integrity intact. That is, until Betsy Kaemmerlen moved into the neighborhood. (…)

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