Solar Power Dream Team – Ted Turner & Southern Company
Here is some welcomed news for advocates of solar energy. Ted Turner, founder of CNN and long-time environmentalist, is partnering with the Southern Company to build and buy big solar…
The Gift of Sunrises – A Father and Daughter Nature Experience
My daughter Whitney and I are morning people. We have a regular routine when we are at home. We wake up just before daylight, and most mornings, my nine-year-old daughter…
Inch-by-Inch: Watching Alabama’s Environmental Garden Grow
Recently, I visited a new community garden in Montgomery, Alabama. Neighbors and students from the nearby Montesssori School at Hampstead worked together, got their hands dirty, put in some sweat…
Walmart Goes “All In” on Energy Efficiency and Renewables
If Walmart was playing a game of poker with its energy portfolio, it just went “all in” and placed its bet on renewables and energy efficiency. This week, just in…
The Green Register Columnist Kyle Crider Offering Ecotech Online Sustainability Course
Want to learn about sustainability without having to leave your home or place of work? The Green Register Columnist Kyle Crider will be teaching Ecotech Institute’s first “massive open online…
Celebrating John Denver’s Love of Nature and Life – a Special Tribute Album Benefiting The Wilderness Society
It is hard to believe the world lost John Denver 15 years ago. In celebration of Denver and the 40th anniversary of the song “Rocky Mountain High,” ATO Records will…
Major League Baseball Goes Green
Like millions of Americans, this week I will be participating in my local fantasy baseball draft. While doing my research, I came across this “The Natural -like” public service announcement about…
America Needs to Adopt Energy 2030 Plan to Save Jobs and Environment
A diverse coalition of organizations, businesses and decision-makers formed by the Alliance to Save Energy, from across the US are calling for a doubling of the nation’s energy productivity by…
In Celebration of George Washington’s Birthday, Presidential Environmental Passages
Over the years I have collected a number of environmental quotes and passages. In honor of our first President’s birthday, George Washington, and President’s Day from earlier this week, below…
Trees: Inspiring Quotes and Passages
This edition of The Green Register Inspirational passages and quotes comes primarily from the book SEEDS by Richard Horan – a fantastic Christmas present this year from my wife Kathy. The book…
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