Southern California Edison (SCE) has announced that it is partnering in two large-scale solar installations in Southern California.

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In a stark contrast with how construction used to be thought of, the green building movement has been a shift away from the traditional concerns about money and time. The betterment of our planet, as it turns out, is quickly becoming a bigger priority. Since March of this year, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program has seen around 20,852 new LEED registered and certified projects.

Most of this can be attributed to the fact that builders view green buildings as more economical in the long run, and recent incentives on the part of the government have added an extra encouragement.  But while these positives have been talked about pretty often, there are some risks associated with going green that still leave many builders wary.

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The ReDirect Guide Green Sprouts Festival is coming to Portland, Oregon soon and it should be an action packed eco-event for the whole darn family. If you live in Oregon or Washington, you’ll want to consider attending. I’m going for sure because I love hearing about new green gear and services. Plus it should be some super cool fun for my son Cedar.

The Green Sprouts Festival should be a fun, eco-friendly, and educational one-day event for the whole family that celebrates and promotes the nurturing of life through nature. Topics are all earth-friendly in nature and range from pregnancy to [...]

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Pacific NW Organic Baby Festival Coming

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