Filed under: News Ecomorons.org highlights places that run afoul of environmental responsibility, in their series, "Status Symbols." Today, Ina brings us the insane lawn of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Pasadena, CA . Ina notes the natural climate of Pasadena, "dry-summer subtropical, drought since 2006." Not exactly conducive to growing that green, green grass, hmmm. In the Ritz Carlton’s defense, we don’t know what water they are using to keep the lawn this green. For more posts from Ecomoron’s Status Symbols category, see here . Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
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Private home elevator use increasingFrom: greendaily.com
Post Date: 2007-12-16 08:58:43
Filed under: Home Private home elevator use is increasing, according to a recent article in Newsday, even in suburban townhomes. One can understand needing an elevator to get you to your apartment on the 25th floor, but on the third floor? According to the article, one reason that private home elevators are on the rise is a drop in price, from as high as $60,000 to as low as $25,000 now. Robert Harris, the VP of the Day Elevator Co. says that while most residential elevators are still bei...
more Is paper recycling a waste of money?From: greendaily.com
Post Date: 2007-12-15 15:30:00
Filed under: Home , News I am personally invested in my recyclables. I didn’t mean for it to get this way but because I spend so much time rinsing and sorting, I get to know the contents of my bin very well. Top this off with the fact that I have to pay extra every month for curbside service and you could say that I believe that I am making good environmental choices. But what if all of my efforts are a waste of time and money ? I have heard the argument before that there are more t...
more City skylines to go dark for climate changeFrom: greendaily.com
Post Date: 2007-12-15 14:55:00
Filed under: Local , News , Polit-eco I’m marking March 28, 2008 carefully on my calendar, so that when the lights go out here in downtown Toronto I don’t assume it’s the Apocalypse and start looting the neighbourhood 7-11 like during the last blackout. March 28 is the day when Toronto will join 10 other cities around the world in switching off their skylines for a full hour as a statement against climate change. The event, dubbed EarthHour , is being organized by WWF A...
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