Monthly Archives: June 2008
Green Houses
Major home builders are becoming more environmental friendly when building new communities. I’ve noticed this here in the Valley of the Sun. Did you know Shea Homes (one of the country’s largest home builders) is now building homes which feature better ventilation, … Continue reading
Filed under environment, environmental jobs, jobs, transportation, Uncategorized
Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Those ever-increasingly popular Compact Fluorescent Bulbs which save households $12 – $20 a month in energy costs come with a little extra work and responsibility. Improper disposal of them creates a hazard because these light bulbs contain a small amount of … Continue reading
Filed under environment, environmental jobs, hazardous waste, jobs, recycling, Uncategorized
Billboard Advertising in a Green Way
Talk about innovative edible green advertising! If you’re in Chicago Illinois, you know exactly what I’m talking about. On the billboard across from Wrigley Field grew the latest ad campaign from McDonald’s for their Fresh Salads. The billboard actually contained 16 … Continue reading
Filed under agriculture, environment, environmental jobs, jobs, Uncategorized
Pesky Plastic – A Thing of the Past??
Just read an interesting article on the Red Orbit website. I don’t know about you, but I just cannot bring myself to throw out those plastic bags each time I go to the supermarket. I’ve got quite the collection! The … Continue reading
Filed under environment, environmental jobs, jobs, recycling, Uncategorized, waste
Concerned about the Environment?
If you’re like me, your concerned about the Environment. The air quality here (in Arizona), and in many states has certainly declined the last 10 years. Not to mention the waste management issues facing states across this great country of ours. It’s not … Continue reading
Filed under air, certification, environment, environmental jobs, green, jobs, recycling, training, Uncategorized, volunteering, waste, water
