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Green Insider: Top 5 Eco Celebs
Saturday, 1 Oct, 2011 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Green Insider: Top 5 Eco Celebs

By Laura Turner Seydel
It’s hard to explain our fascination with Hollywood celebrities, but there are certainly a few of environmentally minded celebs that deserve our attention. Using their popular status for the betterment of our …

Car-Free Day in Decatur is Sept. 21
Thursday, 15 Sep, 2011 – 15:09 | No Comment
Car-Free Day in Decatur is Sept. 21

Wednesday, Sept. 21 is Car-Free Day in Decatur and the community is invited to gather at the Community Bandstand during the Blue Sky Concert for a special celebration from noon until 1 p.m. Decatur Active …

Downtown Urban Farm Competition Announced
Monday, 12 Sep, 2011 – 12:09 | No Comment
Downtown Urban Farm Competition Announced

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Wal-Mart representatives and officials from the Office of Sustainability and Sustainable Atlanta have announced a competition to design an urban farm on a vacant lot across from City Hall. The Trinity …

Green Insider: Go Green, Go Dry Clean
Thursday, 1 Sep, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
Green Insider: Go Green, Go Dry Clean

By Laura Turner Seydel
When shopping locally, it is important to support the businesses that are mindful about healthier products and services that contribute to creating a more holistic community for us all to live, work …

SHINE On: Home weatherization program saves money
Thursday, 1 Sep, 2011 – 5:00 | No Comment
SHINE On: Home weatherization program saves money

By Sydia Bell
When you hear the word weatherization, images of roof top solar panels and expensive futuristic gadgets might come to mind. On the contrary, weatherization is about being comfortable in your home during the …

LEED 4 Ward: Architects document home build online
Monday, 1 Aug, 2011 – 5:03 | One Comment
LEED 4 Ward: Architects document home build online

By Collin Kelley
Editor
Building a new house can be stressful, so imagine documenting all the problems, weather delays and permitting issues in a blog for the world to see and read.
Architects Jose E. Tavel and Cara …