Today's Roanoke Times featured 3 excellent op ed pieces relaed to clean energy and climate change. The first, "A Grand Place to Mine," addresses uranium mining...
Thought you would be interested in Sierra Club actions to let Gov. Kaine know that many good citizens oppose the proposed coal-fired power plant in Wise...
We're so close to having a St. Patrick's Day get-together this month, but we will still be celebrating anyway!? This month we will be once again be meeting up...
Roanoke Valley Cool Cities Coalition in cooperation with Franklin County Libraries presents the film "KILOWATT OURS" (2007), a provocative and inspiring look...
View full size I was talking with a friend the other day and we were saying how we wished that downtown Salem still has a grocery store within walking...
View full size Just wanted to let everyone know that in addition to having Mandy Philips from Green Team Entertainment talking with us this month, we also will...
My apologies, the post below omitted the date/time of this event: THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2008 7:00 PM Roanoke Valley Cool Cities Coalition in cooperation with...
Earth Friendly Friday March 14, 2008 The UN Bali Roadmap: Global Warming and what we must do about it! We are extremely fortunate to have as our guest speakers...
Sorry about that. We always meet on the second Tuesday of the month at 7pm (and this is always posted on our website too) -- but I will try to remember to...
The historic renovation and restoration of the State and City Building in downtown Roanoke has been awarded the United States Green Building Council's (USGBC)...
View full size Just wanted to let y'all know that Big Lick-Green Drinks has gotten super hip and has their own myspace page now!? You can check us out at...
I thought y'all might find this very interesting. For a great place to buy reusable bags you can go to www.reusablebags.com. I'm also going to post this...
"The Green Issue is Black and White" DR. ROBERT BULLARD Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director of the Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark...
Come and hear one of the outstanding pioneers of Environmental Justice "The Green Issue is Black and White" DR. ROBERT BULLARD Distinguished Professor of...
Hope you can attend the press conference below to support the hard work of Stan Breakell and Gwen Mason in getting major local companies started on reducing...
For those of you interested in Smart Growth issues, I recommend a book called "Suburban Nation : the rise of sprawl and the decline of the American Dream". It...
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View full size First I wanted to start by thanking you so very much for coming out Tuesday night, and I wanted to especially thank Mandy Philips...
Dominion Power is already breaking ground on a yet-to-be approved coal-fired power plant in Wise County, Virginia. Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) has...
Roanoke Valley Cool Cities Coalition urges all Roanoke Valley citizens, organizations, and businesses to observe Earth Hour, Saturday, March 29, 2008. Read...
Some of you had a chance to join me on Friday morning to watch Gwen Mason and Stan Breakell announce the formation of the Roanoke Business Environmental...
For those of you who haven't seen the paper yet today, Big Lick-Green Drinks is the featured story in the Virginia section of today's Roanoke Times newspaper.?...
In case you did not see it, my op ed - "Horses, rocks and fossil fuels... three of a kind" was published in today's Roanoke Times. It uses a little humor to...
On Saturday, March 29, FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge Parkway will sponsor another tree planting day. This event will be at the N&W Overlook, Parkway Milepost...
For those of you interested in Wind Power. Jim ... From: "Patrick Wilson" <wilsonprster@...> To: wilsonprster@... Subject: SAVE THE DATE: VA State...
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The message below comes to us from Amy McGinnis. If you are interested, please respond directly to Amy at amymcginnis@... Hi friends, I'm interested in...
Just your friendly reminder about Earth Hour being tomorrow evening!!? We certainly plan to have all the lights off, and maybe we'll see what all else we can...
As noted in today's Roanoke times, RVCCC affiliate Spectrum Design is managing a project to install geothermal heating and cooling for Northside High School. ...
