6/5/2009 5:58:00 PM
Delaware Valley Green Building Council - Green Home Tour
Green Home Tour - Sustainable City - Green Strategies for Urban Living. Where/When: Tour Begins in South Philly / June 20th, 2009 from 10 AM to 1 PM Cost: $15 DVGBC Members / $20 Non-Members Join the Delaware Valley Green Building Council Residential Circle ...
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6/1/2009 2:41:00 PM
Media Green Drinks - 6/3/09
Green Drinks is an informal gathering of anyone interested in green, environmental & energy issues/topics to talk, share, collaborate and network. Media Green Drinks meets the 1st Wednesday of every month. Invite anyone you know who is working on environmental ...
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5/26/2009 8:39:00 AM
PA Homeowners Have a New Tool When Hiring Contractors - The Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act
The Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act ("HICPA") was adopted by Pennsylvania in 2008. The law establishes a mandatory registration program for contractors who offer or perform home improvements in Pennsylvania and takes effect on July 1, 2009. ...
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5/25/2009 9:05:00 AM
Summer Camp - Enviro Education & Fun in the Sun June 22-26
Pennsylvania Resources Council is gearing up for some exciting adventures again this summer working with area children as we explore our environment and our impact on it. PRC will offer fun-filled summer, day camps available to participants of all income levels. ...
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5/22/2009 11:22:00 AM
See Solar In Action: MSEIA Greater Phila. Area Solar Tour 6/22/09
Choose from four solar tours available throughout the greater Phila. area. Three of the tours are showcasing residential, commercial and municipal solar installations in a choice of an urban, suburban or rural setting. These tours will offer a look at solar ...
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4/22/2009 12:37:00 PM
Beer... A tasty way to go green
Green Village Philadelphia is partnering with Philadelphia Brewing Company for an Earth Month fundraiser During Earth month (April 15-May 15) we encourage you to help us build an eco-village right here in Philadelphia by drinking a pint (or two...or three...) ...
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4/12/2009 8:27:00 AM
CLEAN UP, GREEN UP DAY IN MEDIA 4/18/09
Enjoy a day of activities and service projects including a rain barrel installation, Cigarette Litter Clean-Up, Houtman Park tour, Tree-Shrub-Flower tour and Americana Roots Ramble. 10am – Rain Barrel Unveiling near Tot Lot by the Community Hall Featuring ...
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4/8/2009 12:22:00 PM
Volunteer To Help Clean Up Your Local Creek
A watershed is a land area that drains water into a creek, river, lake, wetland, bay, or groundwater aquifer. All the water from rain and irrigation which flows over the land surface (called runoff) goes into storm drains, creeks and rivers. You live in a ...
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4/8/2009 8:46:00 AM
Backyard Composting & Vermicomposting Workshops April & May
Composting is nature’s way of recycling. By utilizing the natural process of decomposition, organic materials often considered “waste,” such as grass clippings, food scraps, autumn leaves and even paper, can be recycled back into a rich soil ...
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3/30/2009 10:19:00 PM
Philly Plastic Bag / Styrofoam Litter Photo Contest
On May 1st, 2009, Philadelphia Councilmen Frank DiCicco and James Kenney will hold a hearing on legislation they have introduced to reduce waste in Philadelphia by banning plastic bags at all retailers or mandating a $.25 fee on plastic shopping bags, and ...
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