Greenovations
Greenovations: Dell Computers
Earlier this month, Dell, a leader in sustainability, announced a goal to achieve a waste-free packaging stream by 2020. The company will achieve its waste-free packaging goals through two avenues: * …
Green Minute
The Green Minute: Children’s Outdoor Bill of Rights
Summer officially begins this week – and on behalf of Chicago Wilderness, one of the most effective environmental education organizations in the country, The Green Register is releasing the orga…
Department of Interior Approve 3 Renewable Energy Projects
News from the Department of Interior about three new…
Travel Choices For A Smaller Carbon Footprint Identified By New Study
Planes, trains, or automobiles: what’s the most climate-friendly way…
Across America 2013: Solar Impulse Lands In Washington DC After Pit Stop In Cincinnati
As Reported by Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com – Your…
California Mountains Will See Less Snowfall In The Future
As Reported by April Flowers for redOrbit.com – Your…
Greenovations: Kimberly-Clark
This week Kimberly-Clark published its annual sustainability report. Some…
Homeowners Stop Needless Spending with ClimateMaster
There are issues, troubleshooting, that comes with the gas…
University of Iowa Nationally Recognized for its Sustainability Efforts
News from the University of Iowa: The University of…
Green Leader Western Michigan University Honored by Detroit Free Press
Western Michigan University will be honored along with eight…
University of Arizona Honored for RainWorks Challenge Efforts
News from the Environmental Protection Agency about their RainWorks…
University of South Carolina Named to Princeton Review’s Green Honor Roll
The recently released annual Princeton Review’s Guide to 322…
Greenin’ Up Your Backyard or Deck (Especially Small Spaces)
Would you like to make your tiny city backyard…
Clean Energy Means Jobs – Ask Walmart, Apple and State of Tennessee
And the sign said, Jobs, Jobs, Jobs. Twinkle. It…
Learn How New York City Is Cleaning the Air With Just One Change
Want clean air? Sometimes it takes just a few…
New and Improved Land and People Magazine
One of the best national magazines promoting parks, gardens…
Eco-Bold Father’s Day Video Green Gift Ideas
Trying to find that perfect inexpensive green gift for…
NEWS
Department of Interior Approve 3 Renewable Energy Projects
News from the Department of Interior about three new major renewable energy projects: As part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to continue to expand domestic energy production, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the approval of three major renewable energy projects that, when built, are expected to deliver up to 520 megawatts [...]…
CAMPUSES
University of Iowa Nationally Recognized for its Sustainability Efforts
News from the University of Iowa: The University of Iowa Facilities Management has received APPA’s 2013 Sustainability Award (Leadership in Educational Facilities). The award from APPA recognizes the campus facilities management department that has integrated sustainable policies and “green” practices throughout all facets of the organization and embedded them within the educational institution. The focus of [...]…
Column
Greenin’ Up Your Backyard or Deck (Especially Small Spaces)
Would you like to make your tiny city backyard an oasis AND a garden? Would you like to do this with recycling in mind, lessening your carbon footprint, and discover a way to eat organic vegetables, cultivated from your leftovers? We have some simple and effective ideas for you. If you are doing container planting, [...]…
MEDIA
Learn How New York City Is Cleaning the Air With Just One Change
Want clean air? Sometimes it takes just a few simple changes. New York City, in partnership with the Environmental Defense Fund, has a great story to tell about how one particular change in “fuel” can make an enormous difference in the air the citizens of New York City breathe. Just recently, New York City and [...]…
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