Category: Environment

Housing Matters: Can Building Green be Affordable? … an ICPL Sustainability Event by Eco Iowa City

Effective Living > Housing > Building Green | Environment Summary. In cooperation with Eco-Iowa City, the Iowa City Housing and Community Development Commission presents a discussion on building sustainable and affordable housing. When. Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 7-9PM. Location. Iowa City Public Library, Room A. More Information. Call 319-358-0828. Speakers. Gregory Paul Johnson of the… Continue reading Housing Matters: Can Building Green be Affordable? … an ICPL Sustainability Event by Eco Iowa City

HP Power To Change Widget and Earth Eco Environmental Awareness Education Websites

Technology | Activism > Environment Summary. Similar to the Sprint Now Network website (standard or enhanced), HP is offering the HP Power to Change website with updated statistics on environmental issues. Education and Inspiration. The site offers information on consumer cost savings and the global impact of reducing computer power usage by turning off computers when… Continue reading HP Power To Change Widget and Earth Eco Environmental Awareness Education Websites

Wrapsacks Reusable Gift Wrapping Bags Save Time and the Planet

Activism > Environment Summary. Wrapsacks.com offers reusable gift bags that save time and the planet. Earth Impact. The Wrapsacks website explains the benefit of their products. Wrapsacks are a reusable alternative to disposable paper gift wrap. This paper-based industry generates sales of $5.1 billion per year and an equivalent amount of waste. Although recycled paper… Continue reading Wrapsacks Reusable Gift Wrapping Bags Save Time and the Planet

Live Active Network – Free North Face T-Shirts

Environment Summary. The Live Active Network is giving away 5 free North Face T-Shirts to all who register on their site. It’s definitely worth checking out. The site and online resources seem quite useful for those who enjoy outdoor activities. About. The following description is provided on the LAN website. We are an action sports media company.… Continue reading Live Active Network – Free North Face T-Shirts

MREA Energy Fair at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer Wisconsin 19 to 21 June 2009

Activism > Environment Summary. This weekend, June 19-21, is the 20th Anniversary Energy Fair at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer, WI. The cost is $15/day or $35/weekend. The event is hosted and sponsored by the MREA (Midwest Renewable Energy Association). Learn more about the MREA online: Facebook – This page is still active as of 25 Oct 2020.… Continue reading MREA Energy Fair at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer Wisconsin 19 to 21 June 2009

Small Car Society – Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 5 June 2009 ResourcesForLife.com Launches the Small Car Society Iowa City, Iowa |12:18 PM Summary. ResourcesForLife.com announced the launch of the Small Car Society. After decades in development, the unveiling of the Small Car Society comes at a time when thse use of small cars is on the rise as people… Continue reading Small Car Society – Press Release