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Mission 2 - ACCOMPLISHED
Oct 28, 2009

The results are in. Our second Agent Green event was a resounding success. We succeeded in creating the inertia that will allow the Central Co-op's Madison Market to improve its energy...

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What I learned this summer: New Rules of Marketing
Oct 21, 2009

Marketing used to be about getting as many people as possible to see your logo and hear your message. Today, it is about creating a powerful contagious idea. An idea that is so...

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Agent Green
Sep 3, 2009

Agent Green has grown and will be relaunching in late 2011. To keep in touch, go to Agent Green. Or, join the...

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Partner with UW to Tackle Your Environmental Challenges

Submitted by ademelle on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 3:43pm
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Do you have an idea for an environmental project at your organization?

The University of Washington has a unique program for businesses and other community organizations to partner with a faculty-led team of graduate students to conduct a 6-month long environmentally-related project. Project teams are comprised of business, public affairs, urban planning, science and engineering students, who, along with their faculty mentor, have the brainpower to address your real-world environmental challenges.

Conscious Living: FOOD FIRST

Submitted by Gina Diamond on Mon, 03/14/2011 - 11:18am
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When: March 26, 2011
Time: 10am - 2pm
Where: Body and Brain Center, 8750 Greenwood Ave. N.
Cost $45 (price includes a light lunch)
Register: gina@helpmegogreen.org

Left over paints, don't know what to do?

Submitted by The_Green_Man on Wed, 03/02/2011 - 12:59pm
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A local painting contractor is taking on the daunting task of providing a green solution to a question that many homeowners face……..What can I do with all of this extra paint? It’s that item that never gets checked off of the “honey-do list,” and a source of extra clutter in the garage.

From Awareness To Action

Submitted by Gina Diamond on Wed, 02/09/2011 - 2:58pm
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When: February 12, 2011
Time: 2pm - 5pm
Where: Body and Brain Center, 8750 Greenwood Ave. N.
Cost $30 ($5 reimbursement for eco-travelers)
Register: gina@helpmegogreen.org

A2A is a doable step-by-step approach that will successfully help you co-create a healthy, peaceful, and greener future for self and society.

We will explore:
- Societal Issues, Root Causes, and Solutions
- Conscious Choice-Making
- The S.M.A.R.T. I. A.M. Goal Setting System

You will experience:
-Reflection and Awareness (internal and external)
-Strengthening of the Body and Mind

Workshop: PERSONAL HEALTH, GLOBAL HEALING

Submitted by Gina Diamond on Fri, 01/21/2011 - 10:28am
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Are you or anyone you know interested in attending?

When: January 29, 2011
Time: 10am - 1pm
Where: Body and Brain Center, 8750 Greenwood Ave. N.
Cost $30 ($5 reimbursement for eco-travelers)
Register: gina@helpmegogreen.org

We are all aware of the societal issues we face but there is a solution, and that solution begins with YOU. Come experience an empowering and holistic yoga and "do the most good" coaching session to heal your inner and outer worlds.

We will explore:
- Personal and Environmental Health
- Positive Action = Positive Change

Evolving and Solving: Implementing a New Year's reSolution reflecting your values and vision

Submitted by Gina Diamond on Mon, 01/10/2011 - 3:50pm
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When: Saturday, January 15
Time: 10am-1pm
Where: University Heights Community Center - 5031 University Way NE
Cost: $60 (50% discount for under/unemployed)
Register: eldan@sustainableseattle.org

InterConnection.org Makes Donating Your Old Laptop This Holiday Free and Easy Right from Home

Submitted by cbrennick on Mon, 11/22/2010 - 12:04pm
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Today InterConnection.org, a Seattle non-profit committed to technology reuse for social good, announced Free Laptop Donation by Mail. This new program is designed to break down the barriers for home technology recycling this holiday season, making it easy to turn tech trash into tech treasure for people in the developing world who need better access to computers and information.

New EcoCribz video series by King County

Submitted by kristanholly on Wed, 10/20/2010 - 9:21am
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If you’ve ever seen MTV Cribs, you know how obnoxious (yet addictive) it can be. King County has turned Cribs on its head with the launch EcoCribz – an online show that takes a look at how local families are remodeling their homes and keeping the environment in mind while they do it. You can check out the first episode at this link - http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/greenbuilding/ecocribz.asp?mfile=E....

Green Man Wants Your Paint!

Submitted by cpalea on Wed, 04/21/2010 - 2:04pm
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The GreenMan Wants Your Paint!

Reuse & recycle your old paints for an Earth Day celebration with REED Painting Co. Door front pick-ups available for this weekend and they’re giving away free $$$.

Can You Define Sustainability?

Submitted by AmneH on Wed, 03/31/2010 - 1:26pm
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Growing up in the 90's I never heard the word sustainability. Come to think of it, I had never heard of sustainability until my freshman year of college at Western Washington University. I was always familiar with conservation, recycling and pollution, but never used the term sustainability.