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• How to be the BEST in business sustainability

  Corporate giant British Telecommunications plc (aka BT Group) recently launched a free online service to help small businesses grow by going greener, according to the company’s Web site . It’s called the Business Environmental Self-assessment Tool, or... Posted Oct 23 2008, 01:34 PM by tim_barsness with | with no comments Filed under: carbon, emissions, green business, sustainability, environmental, British Telecommunications

• Living Green Expo in Saint Paul May 3-4 Do It Green!

  The Living Green Expo is a free, annual event that provides information and products to help Minnesotans and their neighbors improve the environmental and social impacts of their day-to-day living. The Expo features over 200 exhibitors of products, services... Posted Apr 16 2008, 08:50 AM by liz with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: carbon, USGBC, emissions, ipcc, forestry, climate, urban forest, urban garden, sustainable, reforest, green business, alternative energy, solar, ecological design, sustainability, green chemistry, permaculture, threatened species, climate change, sustainable house, green building, Live Green Live Smart, Alliance for Environmental Sustainability, green merchandise, live green living, green lifestyle, green gifts, water quality, water and fuel, groundwater, ethanol, green baby, grandparent, reuse, recycle, organic dairy fair trade, green dairy, climate proofing, water, building green, green living, green event

• Save Money, Save Energy, Save the Planet

  NOW with Bill Moyers on PBS Week of March 28, 2008 Could a new effort to fight global warming save money and create jobs at the same time? NOW looks at a city-wide plan in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to make all its buildings more energy efficient. Up to... Posted Apr 11 2008, 09:57 PM by liz with | with no comments Filed under: carbon, building, emissions, global warming, climate, sustainable, green business, alternative energy, solar, ecological design, sustainability, permaculture, threatened species, climate change, sustainable house, green building, live green living, Minnesota E85, green baby, reuse, recycle, building green

• Ethanol and Water May Not Mix

  A Minnesota community may be just the first place to present one of ethanol's inconvenient truths: In Granite Falls, an ethanol plant in its first year of operations depleted the groundwater so much that it had to begin pumping water from the Minnesota... Posted Jan 28 2008, 01:23 PM by liz with | with no comments Filed under: carbon, USGBC, global warming, climate, Alaska, sustainable, Casey Trees, green business, alternative energy, solar, ecological design, sustainability, green chemistry, climate change, Alliance for Environmental Sustainability, Minnesota E85, water quality, water and fuel, groundwater, ethanol, green fuel, sea levels, water, air quality

• First Platinum LEED Remodeled House in America

  Live Green, Live Smart announced today that the US Green Building Council has awarded their project home, The Sustainable House, the highest LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating for a residential remodel. The Sustainable House,... Posted Jan 03 2008, 06:13 PM by liz with | with no comments Filed under: carbon, USGBC, emissions, global warming, forests, lumber, urban garden, sustainable, green business, recycling, alternative energy, solar, ecological design, sustainability, permaculture, climate change, sustainable house, LEED, green building