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Eco-Holidays

Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Nevada Home Magazine Eco-Tip of the Month: Eco-Holidays

Washoe, City Candidates go Green at Reno Forum

Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Wind turbines, digital billboards, a water initiative and building green were among the issues that drew more than 100 people Thursday night to hear from local and state candidates at an environmental forum in Reno.

Eco-Politics

Monday, October 27, 2008
Local Candidates Sound Off on the Environment

Environmental forum for candidates coming up

Monday, September 29, 2008
The Great Basin Group of the Sierra Club is joining forces with Nevada Eco-Net and Scenic Nevada to put on an expanded version of the bi-annual candidates night on Oct. 9.

Nevada EcoNet to present awards at Pinecone Ball

Friday, September 26, 2008
Nevada EcoNet will present five Golden Pinecone awards at the Pine Cone Ball on Nov. 17 at the Joe Crowley Student Union on the University of Nevada, Reno campus.

EcoFriendly West St Market Opens

Thursday, July 10, 2008
Despite smoke and heat, dozens of people turned out Wednesday afternoon for the opening of downtown's new West Street Market.

Three Events to Launch Farmers Market

Monday, July 7, 2008
Reno Gazette Journal by Susan Voyles

West St. Market Announces Tenants

Thursday, July 3, 2008
West Street Market Update: Indoor Tenants Named

Composting in high altitude and dry climate

Monday, May 5, 2008
Two great resources are available in Northern Nevada for composting. Full Circle Compost in Minden at www.fullcirclecompost.com and Interpretive Gardens in Reno at www.interpretivegardens.com.

Recycled Hiking Boots

Monday, May 5, 2008
Is there a source in Reno area that recycles or refurbishes old hiking boots?

Recycling Program in Las Vegas?

Monday, May 5, 2008
Hi - I am trying (desperately) to emplement a recycling/environmental program for my son’s school and hope to make it district wide.

Wind and Solar Energy in Nevada

Monday, May 5, 2008
The best website for renewable energy in Nevada is www.nevadarenewables.org by the Nevada Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Task Force.