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Sustainable Business
- Celebrating Telluride Bluegrass Festival’s 40th Anniversary (06/14/2013)
- Renewable Choice Honored as a ‘Best for the Environment’ B Corp (05/29/2013)
- Ceres Conference Offers Something for Everyone (05/13/2013)
- A Little Energy to Save a Lot: Why Your Company Should Become Energy Star Certified (04/03/2013)
- Sustainability in Supply Chain Remains Top Priority for Major Brands (03/13/2013)
LEED Green Building
- 7th annual Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) Sustainability Summit (04/29/2013)
- Greening the Green Building Industry (03/26/2013)
- Earth Rangers Journey to LEED® Platinum (02/21/2013)
- Energy Boost: How RECs Support LEED® Certification and Renewable Energy Development (02/14/2013)
- Making the Most of LEED® (01/31/2013)
Industry News
- Colorado “Head of Class” for Electric Vehicle Policies (06/10/2013)
- AWEA 2013: Production Tax Credit, State RPS, and Direct Corporate PPA Interest Hot Topics (06/04/2013)
- Good News from Duke Energy (05/29/2013)
- The High Price of Natural Gas (05/24/2013)
- Understanding the Greenhouse Effect (05/23/2013)
Lifestyle
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Wind Blows Other Alternative Energy Solutions Away
by Holly Hallowell on 12/26/2008
Tags: Alternative Energy, Clean Energy, Wind Power Efficiency
Wind, Water And Sun Beat Biofuels, Nuclear And Coal For Clean Energy.
The results from the first quantitative, scientific evaluation of energy alternatives are in- wind proves the most promising. According to a study by Mark Z. Jacobson, a professor of civil and... [more]
Brits Developing Carbon-neutral Home Powering System
by Holly Hallowell on 12/24/2008
Tags: Croton Megalocarpus, Domestic Veggie Oil, Micro-trigeneration
Mirco-trigeneration’s new design has potential to neutralize your home’s energy impact.
Experts at Newcastle University in the UK are designing a unique energy storage system to support a generator which runs on veggie oil and can power, heat and cool homes. It takes... [more]
UN Chief Calls 2009 'Year of Climate Change'
by Holly Hallowell on 12/31/2008
Tags: 2009 UN Plans, Climate Change 2009
UN Chief Ban Ki-moon lists climate change a key challenge for the world in 2009.
"We have no time to waste. We must reach a global climate change deal before the end of the year (2009) -- one that is balanced, comprehensive and ratifiable by all... [more]
Biter Holiday Challenge
by Jen Biederman on 12/22/2008
Tags: December, Green Living, Holidays, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Greening Your Family This Holiday Season and Beyond
Does going green run in your family? The Bite If you challenge your relatives to be a little greener, they'll run with it. While the family's in town, turn them on... [more]
WorldChanging Essay: The All-American Diet
by Jen Biederman on 12/21/2008
Tags: Articles, Food, Green Living, Sustainability, WorldChanging.com
WorldChanging.com Articles: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Better Future.
One of the unifying features of this time of year - of Thanksgiving and the winter holidays - is food, and lots of it. Although the traditional seasonal consumer excess... [more]
Missouri Says Show Me Renewables
by Holly Hallowell on 12/22/2008
Tags: Mandatory Renewables, MO, RPS
MO initiates Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) requiring increased production of renewables.
In a landslide, the people of Missouri voted for mandatory renewable energy requirements for state utilities. It's called a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) and is a... [more]
Basic Train-ing - Ski Week
by Jen Biederman on 12/20/2008
Tags: December, Green Living, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, Ski, Sustainablility, Train, Transportation, Winter
Ride the Ski Train to the Slopes, Instead of Sitting in Traffic on I-70!
The Bite We don't know but we've been told, the Winter Park drive gets mighty old. So quit the I-70 drill and board the Ski Train. It leaves downtown every weekend am... [more]
Eternal Flame
by Jen Biederman on 12/19/2008
Tags: December, Energy, Fireplace, Green Living, Ideal Bite, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Eco-friendly Fireplaces That Will Keep you Warm All Winter Long!
Are we only dreamin', or is this burning an eco-friendly flame? The Bite Nope, we're wide awake. While fireplaces aren't the most efficient sources of heat, if... [more]
