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Washington, DC
Local Event
The DEL Program is hosting a free info session and reception in D.C. on Dec. 3 at 6:30 PM! Free event. Register at nicholas.duke.edu/delinfo
Article/Tip
A new project entitled Carbon Canopy brings together multiple stakeholders—from big business to conservation organizations to private landowners—in order to protect and better manage the United State's southern forests.
Atlanta, GA
Local Challenge
Do one or more of the following: turn off the faucet when you brush your teeth; plant drought-tolerant plants; get a rain barrel and use stored water or grey water to irrigate and/or flush toilets; repair a faucet leak, get 0.5 gallon/minute aerators on bathroom faucets and 1.8 gpm shower heads.
Article/Tip
As a recruiter, I’ve had countless conversations with excited, motivated and very eager people that are looking to break into Clean-Tech.
City Rankings Article
SustainLane examined the 50 largest US cities, assessing natural disaster risk. This ranking was devised with SustainLane primary research as well as with information from Risk Management Solutions. We looked at hurricanes, major flooding, catastrophic hail, tornado super-outbreaks, and earthquakes, taking into consideration potential frequency of disaster a
Cleveland, OH
Local City Rankings Article
Since hiring its first sustainability program manager in 2005, the city of Cleveland has worked to improve itself across the sustainable-spectrum. And the Rustbelt city has done a heck of a job, taking a giant leap up SustainLane's charts this year. Even if improved reporting is largely responsible for the gain, that's a sign Cleveland is taking its ecological health seriously. And speaking of health, Clevelanders should have ample opportunity to eat right, with 225 community gardens and 25 for-profit farms within the city limits... and more on the way, thanks to a new zoning classification for the Urban Garden District. Perhaps one of the most exciting developments is the city's participation in an effort to start an offshore wind farm on Lake Erie. If this project flies, it'll help Cleveland's energy utility to source 25 percent of its power from renewable sources by 2020. An even simpler step Cleveland could take? Offer residents curbside recycling.
Article/Tip
Four thousand acres of private land in the Mojave desert are slated to become the site of an ambitious new concentrating solar power (CSP) plant: Hualapai Valley Solar (HVS).
Portland, OR
Local Event
The North American Association for Environmental Education's 38th Annual Conference is October 7-10, 2009 in Portland, OR.
Article/Tip
What is the best way to deal with energy management? Could Opensource be the answer?
315 Diablo Rd
Danville, CA 94526
925-943-7323
Local Green Business
A leader in the emerging field of water management, sustainable landscaping, professional maintenance, restoration, and native plant horticulture.
www.cklandscape.com
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