Miami Living Green Expo Coming in August!
We’re happy to announce that we are media partners for the Miami Living Green Expo to be held on August 15-16, 2009 at the DoubleTree Miami Mart Hotel & Expo Center (map). Put on by the same group as the successful MiaGreen, this Expo will focus on the consumer. The Expo will highlight all major governmental green programs and incentives in place or to be launched soon for the residents...
Read MoreGreen Week in Miami
It’s “green week” in Miami and these are the events left this week! Check presentation to Dream in Green at City of Miami Commission Meeting Thursday, June 25, 2009 Through the Gateway to Green event, the city’s first green building conference that took place in April 2009, the City collected proceeds over $5,000. Mayor Manny Diaz will join the City Commission to present a...
Read MoreUpdated: Green Dwellers (Plantation, FL)
Green Dwellers is still open for business! By appointment only and through their online store. Visit GreenDwellers.com for more info. [updated 8/30/09] We’re sad to see them go: Green Dwellers, an eco-boutique in Plantation, is closing their doors. You have just a few more days to buy up their inventory at cost. Here is the message from the store’s owner: Dear Friends, Though...
Read MoreMiaGreen June 11 & 12 at Miami Beach Convention Center
Don’t forget to swing by MiaGreen (I’m not saying it’s free…prices start at $25) Thursday and Friday, June 11 & 12, 2009. This is a green event targeted at professionals and businesses – something different than your typical eco festival. In addition to having an exhibition hall, there will be educational seminars and more. Check it out and let us know what you...
Read MoreWhat’s Green in Your Neighborhood?
We often report on big events and actions happening in Miami related to the environment. However, there are a lot of smaller things happening in our individual neighborhoods that are harder to find out about. In Brickell, where I live, a new 35 story office building is being built (1450 Brickell) and it is pre-certified as LEED Gold. LEED certified buildings operate at lower cost and have many...
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