Topic: SHOPPING GREEN
By Rita Cook
2000 Roses Foundation is an example for social entrepreneurship that features sustainability in many forms. . It has grown from a nonprofit to provide transitional housing for formerly incarcerated women to include an upscale resale store to support occupational training for the...
By Rita Cook
Shameel Thawerbhoy of Swiss Cleaners in...
The green-themed hardware store hosts its soft opening on Earth Day • A Peep at the Coops showcases the backyard chicken craze
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By Rita Cook
Here comes spring and what better time to figure out how to “green” your home. No matter what changes you want to make from the small to the more ambitious, you can garner tips from Anna Clark, author of Green, American Style, who owns the second LEED approved home in Dallas. Recently,...
By MInnie Payne
Folks in and around Dallas’ Greenville Avenue, and otherwise, are now privileged to have Green Grocer (www.greengrocerdallas.com), another source of locally grown fresh organic food, as well as, among other things, a variety of beer and wine,...
By Rita Cook
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t’s hard enough to open up a store and find great products to sell, but...
By Penny Ruekberg
How do two SMU graduates found a food company with a global conscience? For Ben Hurt and Blaine Iler, an entrepreneurship class was the first ingredient in crafting a successful partnership. When their professor asked if anyone had started a business, only their hands went up....
By Keri Houchin
Valentine’s Day is a day to show love for those around us. Treat your sweetheart to something special and show a little love for Mother Earth too. Traditional gifts are romantic, but look for these creative alternatives to make a small difference.
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Shopping Green / Green Living
By Keri Houchin
The first Sunday in February is a very important one indeed. Across America, families prepare a...
Green Postings
Endangered Species Day may be yesterday's news, but animal advocates around the nation continue...
Excerpted from Julia Trigg Crawford’s facebook page.
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Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell just postponed a major agenda item (#15), regarding an un-elected...