“Independence does not mean isolation,” explained John Lyman, Director of the Energy and Environment Program at The Atlantic Council and one the speakers at The WEEK‘s environmentally charged luncheon discussion at Acadiana Wednesday afternoon. “The U.S. will never gain total independence in the oil and gas markets… we are all… Read More
by Jordana Merran Vanessa Carlton The Earth Day Network honored Lisa Jackson, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, with its first-ever Women and the Green Economy Leadership Award at Tuesday’s Climate Leadership Gala fundraiser. Held in the EPA Atrium of the Ronald Reagan Building, the event featured… Read More
by Casey Valerie Linsey EcoStiletto.com founder Rachel Sarnoff knows that women can be stylish, sustainable, and help other women succeed in the workforce. Washington’s socially conscious and eco-friendly ladies celebrated the hottest sustainable trends in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle at EcoStiletto.com’s Green Girls Night Out event. … Read More
Earth Day: it’s about loving where you live. So be clean and green, but don’t just take out the trash… repurpose it! Got tech? Rid yourself of those outdated or excess pieces around your home, office or garage! GMU hosts a two-day electronics recycling event where your… Read More
Turner and Pickens with PressClub President Mark Hamrick “I’m a little greener and a little cleaner,” Ted Turner said of himself in relation to T. Boone Pickens while discussing alternative energy policy during a luncheon at the National Press Club Tuesday afternoon. “My main concern… Read More
Turner and Pickens with PressClub President Mark Hamrick “I’m a little greener and a little cleaner,” Ted Turner said of himself in relation to T. Boone Pickens while discussing alternative energy policy during a luncheon at the National Press Club Tuesday afternoon. “My main concern… Read More
Go Ape on this local adventure course in Rock Creek Park. Owner Jenny D’Agostino talks fun in the treetops.Video embed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K63QSqa-LIU
President and Founder of the Environmental Film Festival, Flo Stone, dishes with hosts at Kramerbooks about this film fest – in its 19th year – with over 150 earth and conservation focused films at 60 locations around Washington! Video embed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KICObViJeKY
If you think you know greenies, think again. In celebration of International 10/10 Climate Day of Action, such diverse DC groups as Washington Area Bicyclist Association, Martha’s Table, and even the Hip Hop Caucus joined hands to organize a city-wide “Work Party,” including bike rides, block parties,… Read More
“I guess it was really a small price to pay in the end,” suggested archivist and librarian Gerry McCoy, pleased with his new surroundings. Standing in the renovated Peabody Room of the new Georgetown Library – the very room where a fire caused damage to many of… Read More
