or March, we’re talking trash with David Diracles, co-founder of Verus Energy in London.
Dave, you and your friend Tim recently founded Verus Energy. What is that?
Verus Energy is a development company focused on creating renewable power plants that use waste as the feedstock. In the same way that a property developer might develop ……
It’s a green new way to certify your company. It’s called a B Corporation, and it’s beginning to catch on.
It started back in June 2006 with something called B Lab. 3 entrepreneurs – Coen Gilbert, Bart Houlahan, and Andrew Kassoy – who had founded and sold larger successful corporations in ……
An avid outdoorsman, Ben Shors relaxes during a hike on Spencer’s Butte in Eugene, Oregon.
For January, we caught up with Ben Shors, an assistant journalism professor at the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University. This year, Professor Shors did something a bit different in his lesson plan for his ……
For December, we caught up with friends Nick Ng and Dan Greene, creators of the Cardboard Christmas Tree. The Cardboard Christmas Tree is a 100% recylable, minimally packaged Christmas tree alternative — perfect for apartment dwellers, artsy types, greenies and everyone in between. We spoke to Dan and Nick in Chicago to learn ……
The CoHo Ecovillage
From left to right, Jennifer and Rob in front of their condo; Kids play in some of the 2+ acres of mixed forest preserved on the property
At first promenade into the CoHo Ecovillage, only a few blocks from the vibrant but mellow downtown in the earth-friendly city of Corvallis, Ore., what’s striking is ……
Timewaster opps abound on the Interwebs, but there are plenty of ways to suck down an hour or two while getting your green on. This time, we shine our light on the PaCOOS West Coast Habitat Server, Oregon State University’s new map of its home state’s territorial sea, which at a glance might seem like ……
For August, we shine our water-proof light on environmental activist (and green favorite) Wu Lihong, who is currently serving a three-year prison sentence in China for seeking to prevent chemical companies from dumping untreated waste in Lake Tai, China’s third-largest freshwater lake. August marks the one year anniversary of Wu’s imprisonment.
Wu Lihong, named one ……
For July, we caught up with sexy green folks at the Green Truck to learn about organic catering, solar-powered kitchens and why the best thing for lunch is a Mother Trucker.
How did the Green Truck idea come about?
Owners Mitchell Collier and Kam Miceli are long time friends from New York City. They thought up the ……
For June we caught up with Shaun Stenshol, founder of Bio-Beetle, to learn about eco rental cars, keeping green and sexy in Hawaii, and why your French fries give him gas.
You own Maui Recycling service. What is that?
Maui Recycling Service is the only full service recycling hauling company on the island. MRS started 18 ……
For May, green is sexy caught up with Peter Farrelly, a leader of C3PO, to hear how they came together and what the committee has been up to recently.
A little over a year ago, members of the Portland State Office Building formed an energy committee, C3PO. The group focuses on office building practices – ……