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Earth Day Atlanta Events: My plans and invitation for submission of your ideas

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on April 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The explosion of “green” programs, organizations and events in the Atlanta area over the last 5 years is impressive. When we first relocated ifPeople to Atlanta, there was almost nothing on the green scene. Now, it is a dizzying array of activity. As I’m trying to get a handle on my own plans for the [...]

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Atlanta’s Mayor Franklin Announces Sustainability Report and Carbon Footprint

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

St. Patrick’s Day was all about “green” at Atlanta City Hall today with a press conference with Mayor Franklin, the Office of Sustainability and Sustainable Atlanta. The occasion was the release of the Sustainability Plan for Atlanta as well as the municipal carbon footprint. Both are the first of their kind for Atlanta and will [...]

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Finding new ways to educate and think about climate change: California Academy of Sciences

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , on October 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Last week, I was in San Francisco and had the pleasure to visit the new California Academy of Sciences. The museum, located in the heart of Golden Gate Park, just underwent a massive renovation which involved installing an impressive green roof and new exhibits, including a 4-story rainforest and a large, all-digital planetarium. Though impressive [...]

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