Recycling report from the Ichthus Music Festival
rEAndy Bathje atop recycled plastic bottles at this year Nancy and Matthew Sleeth, the Wilmore couple whose message is that God wants us to be good environmentalists, are involved with the growing...
View ArticleNoooo! Please, not another oil-rig explosion
The good news, it appears at this time, is that all 13 people from today’s oil rig explosion have been rescued. Reports say one person is injured. It’s early, and little is known at this point, but...
View ArticleKentucky State Parks seeks nominations for youth ambassadors
Know anyone who wants to be a Youth Ambassador for the Kentucky state park system? Here’s a release from the state with the details. FRANKFORT – The Kentucky State Parks are looking for young people...
View ArticleTour Lexington’s recycling center, win a recycled bench
This just in from the city: Lexington’s Department of Environmental Quality and the Keep Lexington Beautiful Commission invite you to celebrate America Recycles Day by participating in a tour of the...
View ArticleUK’s first LEED Gold certified building to be dedicated
The University of Kentucky’s first building to be LEED Gold certified will be dedicated in a ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Thursday. The Davis Marksbury building, which houses the UK Center of Visualization...
View Article‘A perfect moral storm’
Stephen Gardiner, a professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Program on Values in Society at the University of Washington, Seattle, suggests that our generation, by refusing to take action on...
View ArticleAnything green in your 2012 New Year’s Resolutions?
‘Tis the season to set resolutions for making yourself healthier, wealthier and maybe wise. But has anyone set a new green resolution, which will cover healthier and wise, if not wealthier? Are you...
View ArticleMonday green links
Kentucky’s heat wave this weekend is the second hottest stretch on record…fracking bill was vetoed in North Carolina to the pleasure of environmentalists and dismay to Republicans…fires continue to...
View ArticleA green resolution — or two
Since some people are searching for new resolutions for 2013, why not attempt to green up a part of your life? Whether you are just getting started or have mastered the basics of the Three R’s...
View Article75 ways to live more sustainable in 2013
A friend posted this item on living sustainably from Sustainable Kentucky blog on Facebook with the caveat that she wouldn’t consider step #55, so of course, I had to see what #55 was. I’m not doing...
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