Milwaukee Buzz - April 30, 2008
Recycle at the Urban Ecology Center
In light of the recent interview I did with the Urban Ecology Center's Executive Director Ken Leinbach, and in the spirit of Green Month's motto: Reduce, reuse, recycle, I figured I'd alert the readers of the Center's recycling opportunities.
Tags: green month, urban ecology center, recycling, donations

Milwaukee Buzz - April 28, 2008
The Urban Ecology Center nurtures city's natural side
Milwaukee's Urban Ecology Center was a-buzz with green activity this past month in honor of Earth Day, but it certainly doesn't need an internationally recognized holiday to celebrate the wonder of nature.
Tags: green month, urban ecology center, ken leinbach, riverside park, washington park, neighborhood environmental education project, eco buck

Marketplace - April 26, 2008
Pragmatic pushes the envelope on green construction
Milwaukee's Pragmatic Construction has grown even greener in the two years it's been since we last talked with the eco-friendly builders. Now, with a total of 10 projects under his belt, and a handful more in progress, co-founder Steve Servais fills us in on the company's growth.
Tags: green month, pragmatic construction, green construction, leed, pragmatic deconstruction, passive solar heating

Travel & Visitors Guide - April 24, 2008
Crave Brothers cows do double duty on dairy farm
Operating a successful dairy farm in the America's Dairyland may not seem like a newsworthy endeavor to many Wisconsinites. The Crave Brothers are innovative, though, and have turned manure into energy.
Tags: green month, crave brothers dairy farm, crave brothers farmstead cheese, anaerobic digestion, clear horizons, dairy cows, manure

Marketplace - April 23, 2008
What's the deal with rain barrels?
I caught up with Joe Wilson, executive director for Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful, and asked him a few Q’s about rain barrels.
Tags: rain barrels, Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful, Joe Wilson, green month