MillerCoors in Golden used to produce 135 tons of trash per month. Now they send none to the landfill. None. That’s almost enough to make me drink Coors. MillerCoors Brewery Now Recycles All...
The Southern Utes are one of the few tribes that manage their energy resources to benefit themselves. They even have an oil company, Red Willow Offshore, that won a lease in the Gulf of Mexico about...
Years ago I forwarded an article from Audubon magazine to Eric Lombardi, executive director of Eco-Cycle in Boulder, because I thought he would be interested in hearing about a landfill being...
Coverings, Etc., recovers aluminum from old aircraft fuselages and makes it into tiles. The company calls it Bio-Luminum. Check out the website for all their products. Jetson Green blog has a list of...
Actually, this is not a post about sewage. It’s a post about turning trash into energy, as in Back to the Future III, when Doc comes back and starts dumpster diving to power his spaceship. As...
If you’re renovating a bathroom or other space that needs water-resistant/waterproof walls, PolyWall may be of interest to you. It is a waterproof sheet made from recycled plastic resins that...
Just discovered a new restoration company: EcoBlu River, Stream, and Wetland Renewal. Check them out.
Check out the new page listing websites where you can search for green jobs. I’ve also included organizations that provide training and networking.
Jill Nokes is a landscape designer living in Austin, Texas, who provides management plans and consulting services to owners of rural property who desire to become better stewards of their land and to...
Hui K? Maoli Ola began as a project of two college students in Hawaii who wanted to plant some native species in their parents’ yards. Because most nurseries didn’t sell native plants in...
I found an edifying post about the differences between reclamation and restoration on the blog for an Idaho company specializing in restoration with native plants (see the entry for March 9, 2010)...
Southern California is not usually thought of as a hotbed of eco-restoration. Yet a nonprofit in Irvine, California, has discovered how to educate the public about restoration and pay its own way by...
Rana Creek is the kind of company that I want to feature on this blog. From the website: Integrating vegetation into new and existing structures and site development plays a vital role in...
Via Helping Hands, a website that chronicles efforts by residents of Georgia to help others, I learned all about Macy’s greening of its brand. It has started a matching gifts campaign to...
I found an interesting (though not objective) post from a member of the Walt Disney World Moms Panel. According to what she says (and the information company officials gave her upon request), Walt...