Renewable Choice Blog Archives

Wrap Star - From @IdealBite
by Jen Biederman on 07/15/2009

Tags: sustainability best practices

Food Wrap - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite

Wrap Star The Bite: Wanna drop plastic wrap like it's hot? Mos Def. Instead, pick up a 2Pac of aluminum foil, which is safer for you and the planet. Hip hop hooray. The Benefits:... [more]

Wind Power Jobs in America Video
by Heather Philipp on 07/14/2009

Tags: None

Our friends at the American Wind Energy Association are trying to get the word out about the importance of a National Electricity Standard. The bill has passed... [more]

Toning Exercise - From @Idealbite
by Jen Biederman on 07/14/2009

Tags: sustainability best practices

Facial Toners - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite

Toning Exercise The Bite: Want a skin balancer with some real muscle? No sweat: Try our top facial toner picks, made with planet-friendly ingredients. They'll workout. The... [more]

Wind Energy Empowers Indiana Farmers
by Kevin Maddaford on 07/14/2009

Tags: renewable energy credits, sustainability initiatives, wind power

Wind turbines on farmland can provide important income for rural families.

Rural farmers in Indiana can earn money from harvesting something other than just their crops: the wind. Leasing a portion of their land to wind energy developers can... [more]

Stick Up - From @IdealBite
by Jen Biederman on 07/13/2009

Tags: sustainability best practices, sustainability initiatives

PFC Chemicals - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite

Stick Up The Bite: Are stealthy chems robbing your health? Never fear - just hold up on using products with perfluorocarbons (PFCs), commonly found in stain guards,... [more]

LEED Green Building and the MLB, NHL, & NBA
by Matt Kiszka on 07/10/2009

Tags: corporate sustainability, leed, sustainability initiatives

Learn about initiatives being pursued by MLB, NBA and NHL teams, how they are achieving LEED certification, and the steps they're taking toward corporate responsibility.

Many professional sports teams and facilities have a large impact on the environment -- from team travel, to the electricity required for their facilities during... [more]

Green Meetings & Events Free July Webinar
by Heather Philipp on 07/09/2009

Tags: Green Meetings, RECs, Renewable Energy Credits, Sustainability, Verified Emission Reductinos, VERs, Warren Bridges, Webinar

Join us for the Green Your Event webinar Wednesday, July 15, 11 am MST/1 pm EST

Most of the greenhouse gas emissions associated with events originate from travel to and from the event. Combined with the electricity use for the venue and... [more]

Sol(ar) Mate - From @Idealbite
by Jen Biederman on 07/09/2009

Tags: sustainability best practices, sustainability initiatives

Solar Panel Leases - Green Living tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite

Sol(ar) Mate The Bite: Want cleaner power in your love nest? You and solar power were made for each other, what with all the leasing plans available. It's... [more]