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Government Eco-Action Mon: New Local Food Site Helps EducAte Consumers
Seeking to support local farmers but not sure how — especially now that many of the outdoor farmers’ markets are closed for the season? Well, you could start from the comfort of your living room, by...
View ArticleGovernment Eco-Action Mon.: Groundbreaking of “Green Street” to Transform...
Don’t let the tiny town of Edmonston, Maryland fool you. Despite its size, P.G. County’s minute municipality is on the cutting edge of environmental awareness – as evidenced by the groundbreaking of...
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Appliance “Cash 4 Clunkers” in DC
The Federal government’s “Cash 4 Clunkers” campaign was a big hit with Americans looking to dump old fuel hogs in exchange for efficient new cars. Congress has debated extending the trade-in program...
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Holiday Road Trip? Rent a Hybrid
Like me, if you live in the city, you might not own a car. To make a road trip during the holidays, you’d have to rent something. This got me thinking about how I could reduce my carbon footprint, and...
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Michelle Obama’s Eco-Christmas
Everyone knows the responsibility of decorating the White House for the holidays falls on the First Lady. For her first year in the role, Michelle Obama is bringing a green flair to her duties by...
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DC’s Greener Christmas Tree
Today, President Obama, and a diverse group of guests that included Santa Claus, lit the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse of the National Mall. Ordinarily, a giant Christmas tree like this one...
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Washington Post’s New Climate Blog
Today, the Washington Post officially launched their climate & energy blog, Post Carbon. The blog is designed to give readers up-to-the-minute information on key international climate and energy...
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Leaving DC for the Holidays?
Its tough to go over the river and through the woods when the river is polluted or the woods have been mowed down. Its important to make wise decisions about traveling so the images of snowy winters,...
View ArticleGovernment Eco-Action Mon.: Fairfax Meeting to Address “ABC’s” of Bay TMDL
TMDL. No, it’s not some newfangled programming code, but an acronym you’re likely to be hearing quite often nonetheless in the days–and years–to come. Tonight, you’ll have a chance to learn what one...
View ArticleGovernment Eco-Action Mon.: The Office Goes Green
OK, so it’s not actually The Office (that beloved TV show) but your office that soon may be getting a bit greener–especially if you work in Arlington, Virginia. The county has been selected as one of...
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