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Daily Roundup: November 12, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Better Builders: Al Gore and Sheryl Crow were featured celebrities at the United States Green Building Council's 8th annual Greenbuild conference in Phoenix. ExaminerWater War ... Read on »
Female? Here's How to Bike More. by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living If you look around at the cyclists in your city or town, most likely most of them are men. In fact, male cyclists outnumber females by 2 to 1 in the U.S. But that’s not the ca ... Read on »
Corporate Demand Grows for Green Hotels by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Rarely are the terms “eco-friendly” and “business travel” mentioned in the same sentence. But now companies are urging their employees to seek green alternatives, especially w ... Read on »
A View of the World, From Soldiers' Eyes by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Veterans Day may have come and gone, but it's still VeteransWeek, so we should expect to see more military messages; most images of war will arrive via the mainstream medi ... Read on »
Green Your Reading Habits: Read Eco-Themed Books by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Curling up with a good book sounds like a great alternative to braving the cold, rainy weather this season. Since books and many publications are made of trees, this week's ti ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 11, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Now or Never: A new report warns that failing to reach a global climate deal in Copenhagen would lead to considerable warming, and current policies would only increase energy ... Read on »
Sierra Club Leader is Seattle's New Mayor by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It was a nailbiter of an election, but the Emerald City now has a new and fittingly green mayor: Sierra Club Cascade Chapter leader Mike McGinn.McGinn has chaired the Cascade ... Read on »
Book Roundup Wednesday: Books About Finding Meaning by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Every Wednesday, we review a selection of new and upcoming books addressing a specific aspect of environmentalism. Today we're recommending books about finding meaning in the ... Read on »
Letting Veterans Heal Outdoors by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Though the U.S. has been at war for most of the last decade, our conflicts abroad have retreated from the headlines in recent years. But even as the wars have dissolved into ... Read on »
Our Military is Greener Than Ever by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living In honor of Veterans Day, we'd like to not only honor those that have served our country, but also to highlight some of the armed forces' recent environmental efforts.Last mon ... Read on »
Green Your Reading Habits: Swap Books by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Curling up with a good book sounds like a great alternative to braving the cold, rainy weather this season. Since books and many publications are made of trees, this week's ti ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 10, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living One of Ours: A former Sierra Club leader, Mike McGinn, narrowly defeated incumbent and fellow Democrat Greg Nickels to become Seattle’s new mayor. New York Times and Sierra Cl ... Read on »
Sesame Street Goes Green by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living To celebrate the 40th season of the popular children's show Sesame Street, the Muppets are going green. This season's premiere will launch a two-year curriculum called "My Wor ... Read on »
North America Embraces Conservation by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Despite the frustration of stalled talks leading up to Copenhagen, negotiations in North America are moving forward. Last week, Mexico's president, Felipe Calderón, announced ... Read on »
Who Makes America's Dirtiest Car? by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living What makes one car more environmentally friendly than another? Better gas mileage, right? But that's only part of the equation. A greener auto combines fuel efficiency with lo ... Read on »
Green Your Reading: E-Book Readers by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Curling up with a good book sounds like a great alternative to braving cold, rainy weather. Since books are made of trees, this week's tips are about how to green your reading ... Read on »
Daily Roundup: November 9, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Disastrous Weather: After killing 91 people in El Salvador, Hurricane Ida was downgraded to being a tropical storm and is headed for the U.S. Gulf Coast. Reuters and USA Toda ... Read on »
Is Environmentalism a Religion? by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living A recent U.K. court ruling determined that environmentalists could be given the same workplace protections as religious observers. The Employment Appeals Tribunal case involve ... Read on »
Green Fashion Monday: A Recycled-Fabric Hoodie by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living On Fashion Monday, we highlight a hip, green fashion item. Got a stylish eco-friendly product to recommend? Tell us about it and look for it in an upcoming blog post. This d ... Read on »
Eating Green Without Going Veg by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It can be tough being both an environmentalist and a meat-eater. We know that industrial animal feedlots can produce as much waste as cities and a lot ends up fouling our wa ... Read on »