Cash For Caulkers Program To Create Energy Efficient Homes
You might be seeing more of Department Energy Secretary Steven Chu in the near future as he begins to discuss the new Home Star legislative proposal currently under consideration by the White House. It is a proposed federal program that would provide direct incentives to American homeowners who invest in improving the energy efficiency of [...]
Let The Gardening Begin!
The growing season in Arizona is slightly different from that of most of the country. There are two main growing seasons in Arizona, and they are shorter than in other climates. The withering summer heat is difficult for many vegetables to deal with, so the seasons go from February to the end of May and [...]
Quench Your Thirst Eco Style
Why not try and have a little fun while you’re helping to save the planet? Toss aside those everlasting, environmentally menacing plastic water bottles and pick yourself up a reusable, 100% recyclable stainless steel one that has a bit of style. You can make a personal statement while you’re making a social one.
Finding something around [...]
3 Easy Things
We know you want to be green. Right? Well… you have come to the right place!
We know you’re busy, but you want to make a difference. You care about our community, but you’re not sure what you can do? Life is busy and there isn’t enough time for you to research and find out easy [...]
Create Your Own Green House Effect
We mean that in a good way of course. We all express concern for our environment and the need to clean it up, so why not start off under our own roofs? Trying to keep our homes clean is something each of us does, but we don’t necessarily want to sacrifice our health or the [...]
Grow Your Own!!!
Are you tired of bland supermarket veggies that look gorgeous and taste flat? Does the idea of random, unspecified pesticides on all your produce make you uncomfortable? Think about growing your own! Although it can seem daunting, growing your own veggies just requires a little bit of effort and some planning. Some things to consider [...]
Are You A Green Business?
We all remember that crazy cousin or uncle who wore the mullet hair cut. Not only did he once have a mullet, but he probably had it long after it had lost what little bit of coolness the cut really had. Or what about the guy that dresses up in a spider man costume and [...]
San Miguel High School
San Miguel High School opened in 2004 in order to create a learning community where students from families of limited financial means have the opportunity to develop to their full potential. San Miguel High School is a private, Catholic, four-year high school located in Tucson, Arizona.
San Miguel Provides:
Academic preparation for college
Preparation for a professional career [...]
Greening your school
The average American school-age child throws away 67 pounds of packaging a year, including plastic water bottles, sandwich baggies, molded food containers, and juice boxes. Cut down on your kids’ lunchtime impact by packing sandwiches, fruits, veggies and treats in reusable lunch containers, and pack those in a reusable lunch bag or tote. Plastic baggies [...]
Horses can be green too!
There seems to be plenty of ideas on how to green your home, car, garden, office, or just about anything else one can think of, but information on green stable care is not quite as plentiful.
Because not everyone can afford to re-build a environmentally friendly barn or install a new green irrigation system, we looked [...]
