What’s the buzz on the latest issues in the Green Community? Check out what you may have missed this last week:
Fixing sprawl and redesigning suburbia– Grant Rimbey CNU explores a possible strategy towards improving existing sprawl. Fixing the sprawl that we have, along with sprawl demolition and recycling, are strategies that could be employed in the future as a new green industry.
Nation’s largest solar facility to be in DeSoto County by next year– Florida Power and Light is currently building the nation’s largest photovoltaic plant in DeSoto County, a $173.5 million, 25 megawatt solar generating facility.
Fresh: New Thinking About What We're Eating screening – What's wrong with the mega-industrial food industry– Struggling small farms, problems with food safety rules and the mega-industrial food industry, and a film about all of the above.
This article appears in Aug 19-25, 2009.