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Golden State Warriors Hook Up with The Solar Company to Green Practice Facility

Guest post by Denise Rogers The Golden State Warriors and The Solar Company have the first solar installation basketball practice facility in the NBA. They cut the ribbon on January 21, 2010 on the...

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Electrical Contractors Need Green Skills for Future

Guest post by Houston Neal We are nearing a renaissance of electrical contracting. Software Advice, a website that reviews electrical estimating software, thinks the electrician will soon transition...

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Green Collar Jobs

Guest post by Sonya CatoGreen For All is a great organization that strives to build new alliances for the public and private installation of establishing quality green jobs. At...

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Taking a Stand Against the GM Food Movement

Guest post by Karen Flores It is nothing new to hear about the growing control that multi-national corporations (MNCs) are having over our food industry with genetically modified (GM) foods, which are...

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Goodbye Incandescent Lightbulbs, Hello CFLs

Guest post by Amy Meier The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 will begin phasing out traditional incandescent light bulbs, starting January 1, 2012. More and more Americans are buying energy...

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Levi's to Trace Source of Cotton in Clothing

Guest post by Brittney BanksLevi Strauss is currently working on a pilot program in conjunction with Historic Futures searching for sustainably and ethically sourced cotton for use in its clothing....

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Top Seven Sustainability Practices

Guest post by Brooke Bledsoe & Travis Roe The top seven sustainability practices have been identified by communications and stakeholder engagement firm, SDialogue.  SDialogue reports on the...

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Walmart Funds Green Supply Chain Research

Guest post by Cheryl LeeWalMart has teamed with the World Resources Institute by awarding the Institute a grant of $420,000 to better serve the world by providing companies with the accounting tools to...

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Minnesota Twins Team Up with Pentair to be “The Official Sustainable Water...

Guest post by Chris PlylerThe Minnesota Twins are teaming up with Pentair and GreenMark to become more environmental friendly by addressing environmental concerns like water scarcity and quality....

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Method Introduces First Cradle to Cradle Certified Detergent

Guest post by Chris Dodd Almost every store’s detergent shelves are filled with laundry detergent that is 2X concentrated. Method's patent-pending Smartclean technology found a way of drastically...

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Florida Making Headlines in Sustainability Budgets

Guest post by David Hancock Florida’s Governor Charlie Crist has signed three executive orders directing cuts in Florida’s greenhouse gas emissions and put $2.1 billion into efforts to promote clean...

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Walmart Fleet Runs Hybrids

Guest post by Ben JacksonWal-Mart continues pursuing its goal of doubled fuel efficiency of its fleet since2005. It will test four new types of hybrid and alternative-fuel heavy-duty commercial trucks...

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Green Fashion

Guest post by Michael Bradshaw "The fashion industry leaves behind a huge trail of environmental spillover, from the pesticides used in cultivating cotton and the leached chemicals from the toxic dyes,...

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Hybrids Featured at the Detroit Auto Show

Guest post by Diane Barber Car companies are working toward the goal of a cleaner car market by offering new hybrid vehicles and  electric vehicles with zero emissions to the general public. Some of...

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Repurpose Your Used Pens, Markers and Other Writing Instruments

Guest post by Jacinda GregoryTerraCyclehas teamed up with leaders in the writing instrument industry such as Sharpie, Paper Mate, and EXPO to be the first to create the world’s first program to collect...

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Royal Caribbean’s Oasis powered by Solar Panels

Guest post by Elizabeth BorovcikRoyal Caribbean, the world’s second-largest cruise company, is high on solar panel investments for its cruise ship, Oasis. The 21,000 square feet of thin solar film...

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Solar Plays role in Haiti Relief Efforts

Guest post by Elizabeth Borovcik Sol, Inc., a solar lighting systems provider, is donating $400,000 with aid from suppliers and a solar light matching program to Haiti victims. Solar powered lighting...

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UPS Brings it by Bike

Guest post by Jennifer Shelby In California and Oregon, a few UPS district managers made a decision on a local level to use bicycles with a trailer attached to deliver packages during the Christmas of...

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FDA and Industry Lobbyists on BPA concerns

Guest post by Sheneaka Murphy The FDA has expressed concerns about the safety of Bisphenol A. Bisphenol A (BPA) is used in plastic containers such as baby bottles, sippy cups, sport bottles and other...

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Green Electronics

Guest post by Latasha Pinkney Residential fuel cell systems, projectors made without mercury, and outlets that can be controlled through the Web were just some of the most sought after green consumer...

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