Carnival of the Green #47
Bienvenidos a Miami, where we are proud to host the 47th weekly edition of the Carnival of the Green, brainchild of City Hippy and Triple Pundit. This Carnival travels virtually, so there is no need to worry about carbon emissions. Last week it stopped over at Ecostreet and next week it will travel north once again to EnviroPundit. Miami itself has a growing blogging community. We recently...
Read MorePledge to Change Your Bulbs
Environmental Defense is asking you to pledge to swap out regular light bulbs with super-energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). "Replace one 100-watt bulb with a just-as-bright 30-watt compact fluorescent, and cut more than 1,300 pounds of carbon dioxide pollution over the life of the bulb. Swap out two bulbs to lower your household emissions by more than a ton!" Sign...
Read MoreGreen Tips for Your Home
Update: The piece just aired. The transcript is online. Readers, it seems that yours truly will be on WSVN (FOX) Channel 7 News tonight on the 5:30pm edition (More Bang For Your Buck segment). We’ll try to get the video up here as soon as possible. If you are a first time visitor to the site, welcome! GreenerMIAMI is a local environmental blog; we try to be a central resource for...
Read Moreecorazzi :: celebrities caught green-handed
I’d like to introduce you all to a site that I have just started up with Groovy Green’s Michael d’Estries. It is called ecorazzi, and it focuses on anything to do with celebrities and green. Celebrities often use their time in the public eye to bring awareness to important issues. Ecorazzi exists to highlight the people making this effort for the environment. At the same time,...
Read MoreEco-friendly Golf
Stuck on the Palmetto recently visited the Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club in Broward County (map). He goes on to describe how the course is environmentally friendly, using special turfgrass that requires less irrigation and fertilization, is Audubon certified, and incorporates a linear park. I covered this topic almost a year ago over at eco.psfk, however hadn’t heard of any...
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