What’s the buzz on the latest issues in the Green Community? Check out what you may have missed this last week:
Four simple rules for a healthier, greener diet – To change to a healthy diet, we must truly understand the food we eat. Four rules can serve as our guide.
Important Pinellas County Commission public hearing to pass fertilizer management ordinance, Tues. (1/19) – Your support is needed for this important water quality measure. (Plus, free BBQ dinner for attendees.)
Introduction to Code Green Community and how you can get involved (video) – A devoted group of citizens encouraging other citizens to engage with their local communities. We inspire and attract local Tampa Bay community organizers and help train them coordinate their communities to become sustainable following the transition town method.
Treeless paper made from elephant poop? (video) – Elephant feces is now being seen as a sustainable economic resource to Sri Lankan farmers because they sell it to companies that turn it into eco-friendly paper products.
This article appears in Jan 20-26, 2010.