Posts Tagged ‘ ecocity ’

Orlando hosts Green Cities

Feb 28th, 2009 | By FL-GreenCities | Category: Florida Conference, Press Release

ORLANDO PICKED FOR FLORIDA GREEN CITIES CONFERENCE
State, County, Municipal, Business and Community Leaders to Ignite Florida’s Green Economy
Seven Star, the world’s largest green events production company, has selected Orlando as the host city for Green Cities™ Florida 2009. The conference, which attracts community, government and business leaders from throughout the region, will be held May [...]



Municipal recycling needs a facelift

Feb 5th, 2009 | By FL-GreenCities | Category: Alabama

Have you heard? The price of cardboard has dropped by almost $100 per ton. It is just one more teensy economic shift that is costing billions of dollars to simply disappear from the promise of a green economy. Many municipalities that (commendably) implemented curbside recycling are now caught in a difficult situation. Back when the [...]



Green Energy: Our Future Depends on It

Feb 5th, 2009 | By admin | Category: New York

In July 2008, Al Gore challenged the U.S. to generate 100% of the electricity we need using clean, renewable, sustainable sources within 10 years. “When you connect the dots,” he said, “it turns out that the real solutions to the climate crisis are the very same measures needed to renew our economy and escape the [...]