Marketplace - July 15, 2008
It's not easy being green
This blog isn't about some sort of inner struggle and trying to fit in. In my case, I'm finding it difficult to make the "green transition" and becoming an environmentally friendly human
Tags: green, environmentalism, recycling, carbon footprint

Summerfest Guide - July 2, 2008
Summerfest reduces its environmental impact
With the addition of several new features as well as the replacement of a few old ones, Summerfest is doing its part to reduce the festival's environmental impact.
Tags: summerfest, green, harley davidson, general motors stage, biodiesel, recycling, milorganite

Marketplace - May 16, 2008
Swap-O-Rama-Rama celebrates creative re-use
Unwanted clothing can easily avoid the landfill if you donate it or, better yet, swap it out for something new. Milwaukee's Swap-O-Rama-Rama event this Saturday is a great way to ditch the unwearables and take home a few free gems.
Tags: swap o rama rama, clothing swap, recycling, future green, milwaukee sewing machines, fashion

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

Marketplace - April 29, 2008
Habitat's ReStore opens in recycled Sam's Club
Habitat for Humanity's new ReStore recycled construction materials store is open in a recycled Sam's Club location at 801 S. 60th St., a few blocks south of I-94.
Tags: ReStore, Habitat for Humanity, construction, recycling