Happy Earth Day! Remember to Celebrate Mother Earth today and everyday! Take Green Action! Protect your Earth! Join us at the 5th Annual New River Earth Day event on Saturday, April 24th, 12:00noon – 6:00pm- Downtown Fayetteville, WV. Forty years after the first Earth Day, the world is in greater peril than ever. While climate [...]
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Happy Earth Day!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Green Tip
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged carbon footprint, nature conservancy, reduce on February 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What is your Carbon Footprint? Discover your carbon footprint and ways to reduce it at The Nature Conservancy.
Green Tip for the New Year!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2010 Happiness Challenge, go green for the new year, green challenge, New years resolution, no impact experiment, one green thing, the compact on January 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Join a New Years Challenge! Keep your green resolution by signing up for a group challenge — and getting eco-encouragement from fellow environmentalists. Made a resolution for the new year yet? If you’re looking for last-minute green goals to challenge yourself with in 2010, check out these green group challenges you can join. Fellow resolved [...]
Green Tip
Posted in Uncategorized on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Recycle Plastic Packaging Materials With all the gifts being sent to us this Christmas, we are dealing with a lot of packaging materials. The newspaper we can recycle from home but all the plastic is a problem. However, yesterday I received a box that was packaged with inflatable plastic packaging and I was excited. On the plastic itself was [...]
Green Tip of the Day – Buy a Pellet Stove!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged pellets, Renewable energy, stove, Winter, wood on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wood burning has provided heat and energy to the world for thousands of years but new advances are on the rise offering everything from cheap, clean heat to electricity. Over 800,000 Americans have switched from older wood burning stoves to new, automatic pellet burning stoves. Pellet stoves burn ¼” pellets made from wood, sawmill and [...]
Meeting Recap
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 2009, 501C3, Green Bridge Day, ICLEI, July 27, Meeting Recap, PAN, rain garden, Weatherization on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
GREAT Minutes Monday July 27, 2009 Present: Aimee Rist, Thomas Rist, Lily Kay, Rebecca Smith, Savanna Lyons, Erin St. John, Gabe Pena, Scott Fanello, Lorien MacCauley, Doug Arbogast, Carl Thompson, Patty Korn, Ginger Danz Topics of Discussion: Rain Garden: Scott Fanello met with Wetlands expert Tom Biebighauser regarding Fayetteville High School site. Scott estimates that [...]
Green Tip of the Day
Posted in Uncategorized on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tip for kids (and playful adults) Play outside! By exploring the great outdoors you’ll learn about nature and save electricity at the same time. Kids can check out more environmental tips and take an environmental challenge at http://www.davidsuzuki.org/kids/.
Green Tip of the Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged eco-fashion, H&M, organic, recycled, target on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cool Eco-Fashions for Less If you have tried to stock your wardrobe with planet friendly choices, but find that many eco-friendly fashions are not very friendly on your wallet, you are in for a pleasant update. Check out these under $50 fashion-forward finds from familiar stores, like Target. So affordable you might be able to [...]
Meeting Tonight Monday, March 30th
Posted in Uncategorized on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Meeting Reminder! Important meeting tonight at the Fayetteville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau office. Please join us at 6:30pm to discuss the future of the Green Advisory Team. Get involved in your community and help make a difference!
ICLEI Data
Posted in Uncategorized on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yay and heaps of thanks for Debbie Barry (who works for the county) and to Kathy Phillips and Mike (who work for the town) for helping us finish getting the info needed from the County and the Town for ICLEI. Kudos ladies, you’ve worked very hard and we appreciate it! We also appreciate Matt Wender [...]
