The summer season: coming up
Summer –– even in your dreams—is a special time to read, roam, eat fresh picked, think about the past and make plans for the future. Here’s some of what we […]
Category Archives: Sustainability
Baltimore: Some Good News
Baltimore 2015! The City of the Orioles, Francis Scott Key, Diner (the movie) the Inner Harbor and “hon” needs hope and help. Here’s a story that Green News Update published in […]
Earth Heroes: Goldman Environmental Prize 2015
The 2015 Goldman Environmental Prize awards were announced today in San Francisco on the Goldman Youtube channel. The six environmental activists who are being recognized with this year’s prize come from Kenya, Myanmar, […]
Earth Hour: Turn out the lights 3/28
Earth Hour March 28, 8:30-9:30 p.m. local time. Do it for the planet and the solidarity of all people. Today, the Eiffel Tower, Brandenburg Gate, and the Vatican turned out their […]
World Water Day 2015: Mar 22
World Water Day: Here’s one day when you can ease off of your water consumption, but skipping your shower is not the big thing –it’s meat consumption. The United Nations […]
Environmental Heroes April 2015: Help us find them!
We’re searching for environmental heroes – people who, in actions large and small, have really made a difference for the the planet, life on earth and our future. Can you […]
CITIES: China, Japan, Russia, Europe, Green Capitals
CITIES around the world are sizzling –transforming with urban design, revitalization. architecture, the arts, and smart technologies . This month we’ll look at trends in Europe’s green capitals, Amsterdam, Moscow, […]
Looking Back & Ahead 2015
In 2014 Green News Update covered a wide range of sustainability issues — animals at risk, urban design, green practices, books and more. Thanks to all of our readers and […]
Christmas 2014: Peace, Giving, Family
Peace, charity, giving, family – that’s the true spirit of Christmas or whatever spiritual traditions you follow. Believe in something that is bigger than you –a worthy cause, or […]
Solar Decathlon 2014: The Winners! (news update) Pt. 4
The winners of the 2014 European Solar Decathlon have been announced. Teams from Italy, France and the Netherlands placed one, two, and three in the overall standings from 10 competitive contests. […]
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