Posted on December 29th, 2008 by admin
Tucson-Pima County metro area residents can recycle their Christmas trees through the City of Tucson’s TreeCycle program which begins at noon, December 26, 2008 and continues through January 11, 2009. TreeCycle is cooperatively sponsored by 10 area agencies and businesses. TreeCycle sites are located throughout Pima County, including Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana.
The TreeCycle program […]
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Posted on December 28th, 2008 by admin
The Nature Conservancy’s Tucson office, at 1510 E. Fort Lowell Rd. is continuing its rainwater harvesting tours by popular demand, to help educate the public about a variety of active and passive water harvesting techniques that can be implemented at homes and businesses. Call 622-3861 x 3437 for more information and to RSVP, or to […]
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Posted on December 27th, 2008 by admin
If you’ve always promised yourself tai chi lessons–to learn to conserve and get energy at the same time–now’s the time to give yourself a gift and sign up for Beginning T’ai Chi. Classes start January 8 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northwest Tucson. Classes meet on Thursdays from 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm and […]
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Posted on December 18th, 2008 by admin
Mrs. Green Goes Mainstream is an all-green talk radio show broadcast Saturdays at 12:05 MST on KNST 790 AM. Bringing her passion and energy to the show, Mrs. Green asks “what if living green can be fun?” Listeners can call in to talk to Mrs. Green or ask questions of her guests who are local […]
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Posted on December 17th, 2008 by admin
Ferguson sells a broad range of green products across several categories including: fixtures, faucets, water heaters and appliances. Ferguson earned the Environmental Protection Agency’s first Retail and Distributor WaterSense Partner of the Year award, in part for their efforts to highlight the new PROFLO high efficiency toilets and other water saving devices.
www.ferguson.com
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Posted on December 1st, 2008 by admin
Hi, I’m “Sunny” the GreenWatt.
I work to preserve the environment for future generations by using natural sunlight to generate green electricity. Renewable electricity is energy created from natural resources such as the sun, wind and landfill gas.
The GreenWatts Program lets you support renewable energy for as little as $2.00 per month. For every GreenWatt you […]
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Posted on December 1st, 2008 by admin
Pima Association of Governments is sponsoring its second alternative energy expo, based on the success of the September 2007 expo. Mark your calendars for Friday and Saturday, March 6 and 7, 2009 for this outstanding expo, to be held in Exhibit Hall A at the Tucson Convention Center.
For more information, visit www.tucsonaltenergyexpo.com
call Sara Hummel […]
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Posted on December 1st, 2008 by admin
Tucson Clean & Beautiful calls all students, educators and community groups in the Tucson area to participate in the RUMBA showcase and competition, to be held at the Family Arts Festival, Leo Rich Theater at 260 S. Church Ave. downtown. Students in Kindergarten through 12th grade can enter their recycled art pieces in a competition […]
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Posted on December 1st, 2008 by admin
The media hype of the February 2009 Digital Conversion from Analog TV to Digital has everyone going nuts over what to do with their old TV. PLEASE stop throwing out all your TV’s! If you have an old TV, with the two little screws in the back for an antenna connection you can EASILY connect […]
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