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Southface’s SWEET Center Opens Downtown
Wednesday, 1 Dec, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
Southface’s SWEET Center Opens Downtown

By Gregory Wallace
Southface is a nonprofit organization that for more than three decades has promoted energy, water, and resource-efficient homes, workplaces and communities throughout the Southeast. In October, Southface built on that mission with the …

Eco-doc ‘Cool It’ screens in Atlanta Nov. 19
Monday, 15 Nov, 2010 – 12:20 | 3 Comments
Eco-doc ‘Cool It’ screens in Atlanta Nov. 19

Cool  It,  a film by acclaimed producers Terry Botwick and Ralph Winter, opens in Atlanta on Friday, Nov. 19.  The documentary is based on the book of the same name and lectures by Danish academic, …

Green Insider: The Importance of Pollination
Monday, 1 Nov, 2010 – 18:00 | No Comment
Green Insider: The Importance of Pollination

By Laura Turner Seydel
As we enjoy the fall weather, it’s hard not to notice the buzzing bees and insects sharing our space. Known as pollinators, these bees, wasps, butterflies, hummingbirds and other insects we see buzzing …

The Green Shoes: Atlanta Ballet’s new headquarters
Monday, 1 Nov, 2010 – 5:50 | No Comment
The Green Shoes: Atlanta Ballet’s new headquarters

By Gregory Wallace
On Aug. 14, Atlanta Ballet opened the doors of its new headquarters, the Michael C. Carlos Dance Centre, in West Midtown. At 54,000 square feet, the facility is nearly twice the size of …

Making Atlanta a top 10 sustainable city
Friday, 29 Oct, 2010 – 11:27 | One Comment
Making Atlanta a top 10 sustainable city

Mayor Kasim Reed unveiled a plan this week that will guide Atlanta’s sustainability efforts for the next several years with the goal of making Atlanta a top 10 city for sustainability. “I believe the …

First Person: Preschool embraces sustainability
Saturday, 23 Oct, 2010 – 5:00 | 4 Comments
First Person: Preschool embraces sustainability

By Dena Schusterman
When you stand in front of the yellow houses on the cobblestone street of Cooledge Avenue, you see a beautiful flower garden and a fence.  Every person who walks through that fence …