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SG questions costs of UC coal burning
Posted on: 10/30/2011
The University of Cincinnati Beyond Coal campaign was discussed at a UC Student Government (SG) meeting Wednesday. A proposed bill asked SG to become a major coalition partner with UC Beyond Coal.
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Old jeans help insulate Posted on: 10/29/2011
Old jeans can now do double duty when recycled as insulation.
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Finding a 'healthy' home a challenge, but can be done Posted on: 9/4/2011
Today, people are more likely to breathe toxic air inside the home than outside, according to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which estimates that concentrations of volatile organic compounds can be up to 10 times higher indoors than outdoors. Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs, are carbon-based gases emitted into the air by common household products or furnishings. Exposure can cause fatigue, dizziness, headache, nausea and other symptoms.
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Greenarama homes sold out
Posted on: 6/29/2011
All seven homes featured in the region’s first Greenarama home show this month in Columbia Tusculum have been sold, event organizers announced Tuesday.
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Companies form green initiative Posted on: 6/29/2011
Environmental and sustainability leaders from Cincinnati area corporations have joined forces to establish the Greater Cincinnati Green Business Council (GCGBC).
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Live Green in Style With the March/April 'Green' Issue of All-digital VIVmag Posted on: 3/26/2011
With an elegant black-and-white cover that evokes Old Hollywood glamour in a natural, ink-free, sophisticated style, the award-winning, all-digital luxury magazine for women VIVmag today launched its March/April 2011 Green Issue coinciding with Women's History Month in March and the 70th anniversary of Earth Day in April.
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Eco-friendly and Fabulous: Greenarama makes Cincy debut
Posted on: 3/21/2011
This June, Cincinnati will have its first ever Greenarama. Just like the well-known Homearama, this upscale residential real estate showcase gives you the chance to tour the work of some of the city's best builders, architects and interior designers.
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All new P&G plants go for green
Posted on: 2/25/2011
Procter & Gamble on Friday said it will pursue LEED certification for all new plants, offices and research centers. LEED certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) was established by the U.S. Green Building Council and is the standard for designing, building and operating environmentally friendly buildings.
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20 Professional Women to Watch
Posted on: 2/6/2011
They run some of the region’s largest companies and are innovating new paths to business success. Here are the Enquirer’s 20 Professional Women to Watch in 2011, chosen from more than 110 nominations by readers and staff. All were selected for their business accomplishments in 2010 and potential impact this year. We’re not ranking them. Each is tops in her field.
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Greener Stock celebrates 1st Anniversary Posted on: 1/30/2011
The owner of Greener Stock, architect Heather Curless, celebrated her one year anniversary at her store's Columbia Tusculum location at 3528 Columbia Parkway.
Curless says her store's mission is to help home and business owners create more sustainable environments by building awareness and providing resources.
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