St. Louis’ green advocate: Jean Ponzi
By Laura Elizabeth May Green Right Now Every Tuesday night at 7:00, Jean Ponzi steps behind the microphone as the host and producer for her weekly environmental talk show, “Earthworms,” where she...
View ArticleThrough the dark, enlightenment
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now The darkness looms. Earth Hour is just a day away, so get ready to observe the biggest one yet, along with more than 2,600 cities across the globe in more than 80...
View ArticleUS cities ranked on wasteful ways
By Harriet Blake Learning not to waste – whether it’s food, electricity or water – is not only good in these economic times, but even more important, it’s beneficial for the environment. The Nalgene...
View ArticleWashington University’s Living Learning Center a ‘living building’
From Green Right Now Reports: St. Louis will become home to one of North America’s greenest buildings, the Washington University Living Learning Center at the university’s Tyson Research Center. The...
View ArticleIllinois creates Midwest High Speed Rail Commission
From Green Right Now Reports The Illinois Senate voted unanimously Thursday to create the Illinois and Midwest High Speed Rail Commission to help guide the development of high speed trains in Illinois...
View ArticleRenovation announced for Chicago’s Union Station
From Green Right Now Reports Chicago’s Union Station will be getting what many see as a long needed renovation to accommodate heavy traffic. Union Station will get an expanded lobby and other...
View ArticleSt. Louis’ Moonrise Hotel gets a see-through solar array (with free moonbeams)
From Green Right Now Reports The Moonrise Hotel in St. Louis is harnessing the sun and the moon in its quest to become the greenest hotel in the city. It’s not just daylighting, it’s night lighting...
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