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Water Solutions: Rainwater harvesting for homes and business
Friday, 1 Mar, 2013 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Water Solutions: Rainwater harvesting for homes and business

The Regional Business Coalition of Metropolitan Atlanta (RBC) and the Southeast Rainwater Harvesting Systems Association (SERHSA) have kicked off a region-wide initiative to encourage homeowners and businesses in Metro Atlanta to install rainwater-harvesting systems as …

Green Insider: Goodall Plants Seeds for Future
Saturday, 1 Dec, 2012 – 5:58 | No Comment
Green Insider: Goodall Plants Seeds for Future

By Laura Turner Seydel
One of my personal heroes, Jane Goodall, was in town recently to meet with children and civil rights leaders to help spread the word about her work and also form new partnerships …

Trees Atlanta planting along BeltLine Eastside Trail
Thursday, 18 Oct, 2012 – 10:37 | No Comment
Trees Atlanta planting along BeltLine Eastside Trail

Two weeks from now, the newly-opened Eastside Trail on the Atlanta BeltLine will be home to more than 400 large new trees, planted by local non-profit Trees Atlanta alongside the path. Over the next several …

Green Insider: Can Atlanta be a zero waste city?
Saturday, 1 Sep, 2012 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Green Insider: Can Atlanta be a zero waste city?

By Laura Turner Seydel
Seven years ago I helped launch the Atlanta Recycles organization and continue to serve on its steering committee. Atlanta Recycles is an advocacy group made up of governmental, corporate, non-profit and environmental …

Pay-As-You-Throw: A new system for waste reduction
Saturday, 1 Sep, 2012 – 5:00 | 2 Comments
Pay-As-You-Throw: A new system for waste reduction

By Mary Harrington
Atlantans, and anyone else who pays for curbside garbage service, should become familiar with the term Pay-As-You-Throw (PAYT) or Save Money and Reduce Trash (SMART) as it’s known at the U.S. Environmental Protection …

Accountable Green: PwC opens new headquarters
Saturday, 1 Sep, 2012 – 5:00 | No Comment
Accountable Green: PwC opens new headquarters

By Sydia Bell
Last month, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) opened its new office in Atlanta at 1075 Peachtree St. It’s just steps away from their old location, but Gary Price, PwC managing partner, said the move was, …