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Green Talk is a blog based on the personal experiences of the author who built her house using many green materials. The blog contains a mix of posts relating to green building products, green living ideas, home decor products, organic gardening, a
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Urban Sustainable Cities: The Challenges and Priorities
(From left to right, Panelists Paul Miller, Dr. dt ogilvie, Marty Johnson, and Robert Anotonicello) Last week, I attended the Jumpstart the New Green Economy conference at Fairleigh Dickinson. Although this conference was in New Jersey, many of the ...
FDU’s Jumpstart the New Green Economy. A Conference Not to Miss!
On May 19-21, 2009, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, New Jersey, will be the host for the conference, Jumpstart the New Green Economy. If you haven’t registered, it is not too late. The cost to attend these 3 days is a mere $295 (...
Home Depot BP Solar Partnership. No Installation Deals here.
You know when you want something bad enough you can taste it? Well, I have always wanted a solar system. Every time, I see those shiny grids on top of a building, I swear they are winking at me. They are such a tease knowing that I could no...
PSEG GreenFest 2009: New Jersey Green at its Best
This weekend (April 3-5) is the annual PSEG GreenFest at the Garden State Exhibit Center in Somerset, New Jersey. Instead of giving you an excerpt from the Expo’s press release, I can give you the skinny on the festival since I spent the W...
Twin Maples Show House’s Green Jewel, The Carriage House
In previous articles, I have filled you on the green building elements added to Twin Maples Centennial Show House in Summit, New Jersey to make it more energy efficient as well as the green glam in the Main House. My last installment deals with the ...
Twin Maples Show House Oozes Green Glam
Photo by Marisa Pellegrini of the Christopher Peacock green kitchen Twin Maples Centennial Show House is not your typical glamorous historic show house.  Like a typical woman, she is constantly evolving and reinventing herself as she grows older.Â...
Learning Sustainability Through the National Building Museum’s Green Building Exhibit
Recently, I was alerted by the director of NJ’s Community Green, a terrific green organization, about this wonderful green building exhibit at my local museum. I just could not fathom a green building exhibit in my hometown. Sure enough The Morri...
NJ’s Community Green’s Upcoming Green Kitchen Design Seminar
Photo courtesy of Community Green After reading the title to this Article, your first impression is who is Community Green and is New Jersey remotely green? Believe it or not, New Jersey is known as the garden state for a reason and it is not due to...
