Entries for the ‘GREEN’ Category

Wind Power! Need to capture it!!

Every single time I come to this park, it is always windy. Always.
How great would it be if there is a wind turbine up on that tall, big pole to power the energy used in the park?

Lunch Time Recycling at Clay Middle School

Last  Sunday, Nov. 15, was America Recycles Day. To celebrate America Recycles Week at Clay Middle School, Linda Hynes and I, the PTO Green Team, started Lunch Time Recycling at the cafeteria on Wednesday and Thursday, 10:20 am – 1:30 pm.
On Wednesday, we started out with 250 pencils to give away for every student who [...]

Carmel Clay Schools Recycle Over 2 Million Pounds of Paper

2 days to go! Solar Decathlon on National Mall

Only 2 days left till the Solar Decathlon at Washington DC!
The Solar Decathlon joins 20 college and university teams in a competition to design, build, and operate the most attractive and energy-efficient solar-powered house.
Saw a program on Sundance channel last year about the Solar Decathlon 2007. It was very interesting and exciting! Wish I could [...]

The Age of Stupid

Did you miss it? If you missed the global premiere?
Don’t worry. The DVD is available for pre-order now on the website.
I went to Monday’s Global Premiere at a local movie theater.  It was not just the movie;  it’s the live event from NY:
The film was released internationally on 21 September and 22 September at [...]

Earth Day on the National Mall – part two

Still not quite switch back from the vacation mode…
OK, follow up with what I was talking about in part one:
With Chevy Chase emceeing the celebration, several great music bands in the lined up, there were thousands of people from all age groups gathered in front of the stage.
I listened to the speech that Secretary of [...]

Earth Day on the National Mall – part one

I took a trip on my own to Washington DC the past weekend. I picked the nicest spring day to see the nation’s capital.
Earth Day Network held the Earth Day celebration on the Ntaional Mall, right in front of the Capital building on Sunday, April 19, to officially launch of The Green GenerationTM.
When I read [...]

Earth Hour at Indy?!

I convenced my husband today that we should drive all the way downtown Indy for the Earth Hour, because the Green Piece Indy girls planned an event at the South Bend Chocolate Cafe. IPL would be turning off their lights with a count down.
We power off everything in the house and went downtown. It was [...]