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Green News Roundup – Building A Green Economy, Solar Power & More
Welcome to our weekly green news roundup. This week we’ve gathered stories about the benefits of making your home energy efficient, building a green economy and solar in Arizona. Feel free to send along any stories you’d like by e-mailing … Continue reading
Earth Day 2010: A Pivot Point for Land Use and Community Building
By Patrick L. Phillips Chief Executive Officer, Urban Land Institute The fortieth annual recognition of Earth Day finds the world of land use in the midst of change, much as it was in 1970. However, in terms of community building, … Continue reading
Valley Forward Hosts Panel On Uncertainties Of Climate Change
On March 24, Valley Forward hosted a luncheon for its members at the Sheraton Downtown Phoenix. But this wasn’t an ordinary luncheon. It featured a panel discussing a topic that relates to us all: the uncertainties of climate change. The … Continue reading
Green News Roundup-Green Expo Conference & More
The Southwest Build-it-Green Expo & Conference was a great success in numerous ways. You might be wondering why, so let’s go over a few reasons. One-Stop-Shopping: The BIG Conference showcased a wide variety of options for people looking to move … Continue reading
Green News Roundup – Copenhagen Climate Summit, Clean Technology & More
Welcome to our weekly green news roundup. This week we’ve gathered stories about greening your workplace, the results from the Copenhagen climate summit, clean technology and more. Feel free to send along any stories you’d like by e-mailing me at … Continue reading
Green News Roundup – Climate Change, Eco-Friendly Cosmetic Packaging & More
Welcome to our weekly green news roundup. This week we’ve gathered stories about planning for climate change, eco-friendly cosmetic packaging, and homemade nontoxic spring cleaning materials. Feel free to send along any stories you’d like to share by e-mailing me … Continue reading
Green News Roundup – Electric Vehicles, Spain’s Solar Industry & More
Welcome to our weekly green news roundup. This week we’ve gathered stories about green driving, the solar industry in Spain and green Oscar fashion. Feel free to send along any stories you’d like to share by e-mailing me at kasia@azbigmedia.com Also … Continue reading
Adding Leverage To Going Green At Arizona Businesses
Minnesota is kicking our butt. No, I’m not talking ice hockey or the fact that they have 10,000 lakes — yes, it’s not just their state motto. Rather, I’m talking about their killer support for their environment — hey, they … Continue reading
Green News Roundup – White House Goes Green, Eco Month & More
Welcome to the second installment of our weekly green news roundup. This week we’ve gathered stories about Eco Month, the Sustainability Consortium, solar windows and more. Feel free to send along any stories you’d like to share by e-mailing me at … Continue reading
Green News Roundup
With so much going on in sustainability these days, I always find it difficult to narrow it down to just one thing to write about. Instead, I’ve decided to post a weekly green news roundup with some interesting green stories … Continue reading
‘Valentine’s Day’ Film Is Going Green
The new romantic comedy “Valentine’s Day,” in theatres now, has been getting a lot of hype for its star-studded cast, which includes such famous actors as Julia Roberts, Patrick Dempsey, Anne Hathaway and Jessica Biel. While the names on the … Continue reading
Green News Roundup-Sustainable Haiti, Economic Development & More
The catastrophic events that have stricken the people of Haiti demonstrate — quite lamentably — that in a world of nanotechnology, Google-enabled mobile phones, double tall soy lattes, and proposed universal healthcare, there remain societies on the brink of social, … Continue reading
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