The increasing awareness about the preservation of our ecosystem, especially by the generation that will soon have free reign to shape the world as its own, is a very encouraging one. Only recently was there some media coverage about how Prairie State College students are looking to wear eco-friendly graduation gowns and hats. Eco-friendly clothing is something that the green revolution should … [Read more...]
Students of Prairie State College to Wear Eco-Friendly Graduation Gowns
May 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
North Carolina Luring Eco-Friendly Tourists
May 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A recent article in a national newspaper has drawn attention to the fact that an increasing number of tourists are looking at a destination’s eco-friendly quotient. They are placing it in high regard when it comes to choosing where to head to for a vacation. The easy access to information with the dawn of the Internet age makes it easy to get a lot of information about a location, before deciding … [Read more...]
Eco-friendly Town Homes in Bay Village
May 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A recent article in the newspapers covered the story of Abode Modern Lifestyle Developers to look at developing eco-friendly town homes in the Bay Village Area. It is a development corporation that has already completed luxury home projects in Little Italy, Cleveland, Lakewood, and Rocky River. As a result of the high construction costs involved, Andrew Brickman is also looking for tax abatements … [Read more...]
Residents in Tucson Adapting to Eco Bags Wholesale
May 24, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tucson city residents are slowly adapting to the ordinance passed in the month of March 2013, which effectively bans the usage of plastic bags in the city. The ordinance is in full effect now and the residents are expected to keep a check on the plastic bags used daily. The groceries are supposed to check the use of plastic bags and provide eco bags for free or at a low price to the customers in … [Read more...]
Eco Friendly Bags Wholesale Promoted in Santa Fe
May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A much-awaited amendment has been approved via an ordinance that was passed by the Quality of Life Committee and the city’s business community in Santa Fe. This ordinance will effectively ban the single-handed use of plastic bags throughout the province. The stores will be therefore eligible to charge at least a minimum amount of 10 cents for the sale of organic or plastic bags. This new ordinance … [Read more...]
Sacramento Legislative House to Consider a Ban on Plastic Bags and Promote Discount Shopping Bags
May 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Bans on plastic bags have been making a lot of news in various states in the US. In past four years, the awareness on the harmful effects of plastic bags has increased. As a result, several governmental agencies have either banned or restricted the usage of plastic bags within their premises. At present, the legislative house at Sacramento is considering a similar ban in their region as well. … [Read more...]
Recycle Day and Distributor Reusable Bags at Connellsville
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
To promote recycling among the residents, the Electronics Department of the Connellsville Area Career and Technical Center is planning to organize an electronics recycling event. The residents from the city will be allowed to dispose their old electronic appliances at the event. The students from the Department conducted a similar recycling event last year, and the response that they received … [Read more...]
Dispose Waste in New Trash Cans and Design Your Own Bag at the North Myrtle Beach
May 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Visitors at the North Myrtle beach seem to be delighted with the way authorities are managing the waste disposal activities. At the North Myrtle beach, the Government authorities have set up recycle containers so that visitors can dump their wastes like plastic tins, cans, papers, and other disposables in it. … [Read more...]
An Eco-friendly Sewer in Harveston Baton Rouge
May 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
An eco-friendly sewer in Harveston Baton Rouge will make it the first independent sewer district. This project is not yet approved. But if the Metro Council approves it, this sewer will be the first-of-its-kind in the East Baton Rouge Parish. The waste water in this parish is processed and treated in a plant before being drained in the river Mississippi. … [Read more...]
An Eco-friendly Construction Mechanism in Joplin
May 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
An eco-friendly design plan in Joplin is making great news. The construction system built with this design will be storm-resistant and energy-efficient. According to the Joplin Globe, this model house has been built by students and professors of the Hammons School of Architecture at Drury University. The model is that of a house that produces energy instead of absorbing it. … [Read more...]