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Loyalty Rewards for the Gift of Green Giving

I recently read an article in USA Today called, “Using Rewards for the Gift of Giving”, in which Erin Raese of Loyalty 360 writes of the many loyalty programs and how they can be used to make the planet better … read more

LEED CMP

The enrollment window is now closed for LEED AP’s without specialties and many have decided to ‘take the plunge’ and opt-in to begin their 30-hours of Prescriptive maintenance. You could be a LEED GA who is needing to collect their 15-hours, or maybe you … read more

Greenbuild 2011 – Toronto Canada

While it is great to be here in Indiana enjoying this beautiful Indiana autumn week, for those of us interested in green building and other sustainable building practices, the place to be is in Toronto Canada where the 10th annual … read more

Because the World Needs to Know

350.org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis. Their online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions are led from the bottom up by thousands of volunteer organizers in over 188 countries. Learn more http://www.350.org 350 … read more

Earth Day 2010 and Planet Indy

Like so many people I wanted to do my part on the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Since the weather forecast was not so rosy, I looked for another option and found Planet Indy: Gestalt Gardening with Felder Rushing. Irreverent, … read more

Looking Forward to Spring!

by: Melanie Wilhelm Every year as the winter season comes to an end and the buds of spring begin, I get excited with anticipation for planting season. I can hardly wait to visit my favorite greenhouses, seeking plants to use … read more

Olympic Green

I’ve recently come across a few articles about the green initiative of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, and I have to admit I’m pleasantly pleased with their sustainable efforts. I can’t say that I’ve been paying 100% attention to the games … read more

Copenhagen Climate Conference

Recently, I’ve skimmed over a few articles that have mentioned the Copenhagen Climate Council and the conference that was held not too long ago. I realized I haven’t heard the outcome and thought I’d better look into it! Very quickly, … read more

Eco-Friendly Weddings

Having just gotten married about four weeks ago, I was knee-deep in all kinds of wedding planning. As a bride-to-be, I used online wedding resources such as www.theknot.com for inspiration and advice. One of the trends that became apparent to … read more

Green Roof Constructed at Local School

How to do your part…last weekend a dream of four young girls’ became a reality at Brownsburg East Middle School when a team of volunteers, eager students along with the local firefighters volunteered their time and efforts. The school’s teaching … read more

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