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Green Learning: EARTH University has Atlanta connection
Friday, 1 Oct, 2010 – 15:00 | No Comment
Green Learning: EARTH University has Atlanta connection

By Gregory Wallace
In 1986, a one of a kind university was founded in Guácimo, Limón, Costa Rica. Created in response to the political and economic turbulence in the region, EARTH University was born out of …

Field of Greens festival is Oct. 3
Friday, 1 Oct, 2010 – 11:21 | No Comment
Field of Greens festival is Oct. 3

Field of Greens, a sustainable farming fair, will be held at Whippoorwill Hollow Farm this Sunday, Oct. 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bring the whole family and enjoy locally grown, chef-prepared food, live …

Green Insider: Fluorinating Atlanta’s Tap Water
Friday, 1 Oct, 2010 – 8:00 | 10 Comments
Green Insider: Fluorinating Atlanta’s Tap Water

By Laura Turner Seydel
A hot topic, yet something rarely discussed, is the fluoride found in our Atlanta water supply.  When first introduced into our water stream in 1969, as required by Georgia law, people hailed …

Rainwater collection systems save money, resources
Friday, 1 Oct, 2010 – 5:00 | No Comment
Rainwater collection systems save money, resources

By Bob Drew and Lawrence Richter Quinn
Next year, Atlanta’s already sky high water and sewer rates will ratchet up yet another 12 percent. One resident who’s not worried: Virginia Highland’s Mary Stouffer, who has found …

Weekend High Five: Dog days of summer
Thursday, 23 Sep, 2010 – 14:41 | 2 Comments
Weekend High Five: Dog days of summer

The calendar says it’s autumn, but the hot weather persists. We’re definitely in the dog days of summer, but that makes for sunny and dry weather for a bevy of outdoor activities happening this weekend, …

Ecolife at Atlantic Station, Sept. 25-26
Tuesday, 21 Sep, 2010 – 16:25 | No Comment
Ecolife at Atlantic Station, Sept. 25-26

Ecolife comes to Atlantic Station this Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 25 and 26, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  See the latest in eco-friendly products and demonstrations for everything from composting to energy saving …