Erik Lindberg, artisan historic home restorer and environmental activist with Transition Milwaukee and the Victory Gardens Initiative is writing a book - in between speaking engagements and helping care for his newborn twins.
Milwaukee ranks high in our interest in and purchase of eco-friendly products like hybrid cars, as well as green technology such as solar panels and alternative fuels.
Veolia Environmental Services will return as the title sponsor for Rock the Green 2012, the Midwest's near-zero waste non-profit music festival. The festival will bring world-class music and an interactive sustainability experience back to Veterans Park Saturday, Sept. 15.
Karen Lillie wanted shoppers to have the chance to purchase more fair trade, earth friendly, natural fiber and organic products, so she opened not one - but two - shops on Washington Avenue in Cedarburg.
Rock the Green, the Midwest's near-zero waste music festival, set a new benchmark for achieving near-zero waste in this year's inaugural festival held on Sept. 18 at Veteran's Park.