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Sustainable Agriculture, Farming, Gardening, and Food-Related Resources 24 Jul 2013 | 11:08 pm
This is a list of links to information resources related to sustainable agriculture, organic farming and gardening, and growing and buying good, safe food. These resources are organized into the foll...
Benefit Corporations: Businesses for the Common Good 2 Jul 2013 | 10:54 pm
Benefit Corporations are “a new class of corporation that: creates a material positive impact on society and the environment; expands fiduciary duty to require consideration of non-financial interes...
Tips for Saving Energy 29 May 2013 | 10:50 pm
Saving energy saves money. Reducing your energy use will reduce your gas and electricity bills (which frees up funds for other, more meaningful things). It also benefits the environment and your healt...
Goldman Prize Winners, 2013 15 Apr 2013 | 09:45 pm
The Goldman Environmental Prize is the world’s largest and most prestigious annual award for grassroots environmentalists. Goldman Prize winners are models of courage, and their stories are powerful a...
Resilience: Disaster-Resistant, Adaptive, and Restorative Design and Planning 1 Mar 2013 | 05:32 am
People all over the world are starting to see an increase in extreme and volatile weather, record-breaking “natural” disasters, shifting seasons and habitats, species losses, and dwindling resources. ...
The Green Spotlight’s Facebook Page: Recent Posts 22 Jan 2013 | 03:44 am
You can find fresh, daily morsels of information and inspiration on The Green Spotlight’s Facebook Page. Anyone can view the page, even if they don’t have a Facebook account. But if you do have an acc...
Lesser-Known Organizations that are Worthy of Support 7 Dec 2012 | 11:54 pm
There are a number of large and well-known environmental organizations (e.g., NRDC and the Sierra Club) and other broad-based sustainability groups that do very good work. But there are also many less...
Green Goods: Products and Gifts 27 Nov 2012 | 12:19 am
More than a dozen of the Green Spotlight’s previous posts have referenced green products. Below is a list of many of those posts, which have covered everything from building- and home-related products...
Solar Generators: Clean, Portable Power 13 Nov 2012 | 01:38 am
Generators are typically used to provide electricity during power outages (e.g., during storms, emergencies, or related disaster-relief operations) or in off-grid situations or areas where there is no...
Voting for Our Environment 25 Sep 2012 | 10:08 pm
If you would like to be represented by more elected officials who support environmental protections for our air, water, and land, take a good look at the resources provided by the League of Conservati...
