Green Museums: Part 2 Pittsburgh’s Innovators
In Part 2 of the Green Museums series, we feature a half-dozen Pittsburgh museums that are embedding green values and practices in how they operate and, as a result, are […]
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Green Museums Pt 2: 12 Nifty Ideas
Green Practices in Pittsburgh’s Museums – 12 Nifty Ideas That Add Up Green Team at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. Their mantra: Practice sustainability wherever you can. Green Team: […]
Solar Decathlon China: The winner is…
China’s first-ever Solar Decathlon is over – with an Australian team named the winner on August 12 and two other closely ranked competitors (teams in China and Sweden) placing second […]
Solar Decathlon China: Updates Aug 1-13
DATONG, CHINA– Asia’s first Solar Decathlon is underway! Solar-powered houses built by 20 teams from 33 universities on four continents are competing for the coveted first place at the Solar Decathlon […]
Rewilding Europe: Intro to Parts I-IV
In February 2013, we started the Rewilding Europe series to acquaint readers with major conservation initiatives now underway on the continent. Part IV of the series is now online: the […]
Rewilding Europe: The European Green Belt (Part IV)
“Borders are both a threat and an opportunity. A threat because of restrictions, controls, limits. An opportunity because of exchange, crossroads and trade.” Robert Brunner, Manager, Thayatal National Park (Austria) […]
China’s Solar Decathlon: Ready to Roll
Asia’s first Solar Decathlon is just around the corner. Solar-powered houses built by 22 teams from 35 universities on six continents will be competing for the coveted first place at […]
Science & Enviro Updates: Earth Week 2013
Earth Week lasts for just 7 days. We have selected 10 enduring stories of people – young, old and no longer with us – whose love of the planet is […]
Birds Matter! Read on…
Audubon Magazine’s entire March/April issue addresses the question of why birds make a difference – from the practical to the philosophical – in a terrific series of pieces. E.O. Wilson […]
World water day: World crisis
WORLD WATER DAY (March 22) is a powerful reminder of how important water is for life and health of our planet. Green News Update is providing resources – rather than […]
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