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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 »
Green Your Reading Habits: Use the Library 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 6, 2009 by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Fine Dining: Michelle Obama welcomed the cast of Iron Chef the White House garden to film an episode of the cooking show. The episode will premiere on January 3 on the Food Ne ... Read on »
John Muir, Greatest Scot? by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living At the Sierra Club, one of our icons is John Muir -- he’s our founder, after all. But who knew that Scotland was so fond of the man who made his name in the mountains of Calif ... Read on »
A Big, Bike-Parking Robot? Only in Japan. by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Rows and rows of bikes parked on the sidewalk can make any greenie's heart swell with pride. But what happens when there are too many bikes and not enough parking spots? A Jap ... Read on »
Celebrity Auction Supports Green Schools by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Ever dreamed of chatting it up with Stephen Colbert? Or, dare we say it, Oprah herself? (We know you have, don’t deny it.) These and other celebrity “dates” and items are up f ... Read on »
Movie Review Friday: Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Escape to the movies with one of our Movie Review Friday selections. Each week we review a film with an environmental theme that's currently in theaters or available on DVD. S ... Read on »