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Posted by Sustainable Springfield 1 year ago.
Thursday, July 8,2010
Urban sprawl no more
Emphasis in development shifts to “smart growth”BY RACHEL WELLS
The catchphrase in city planning is no longer “urban sprawl” – a term that automatically turns too many people off from discussing environ...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 2 years ago.
Harv Koplo is a Board member of Sustainable Springfield This “In My View” piece appeared in the April 10th edition of the SJ-RWhile it is understandable that people would be afraid of new ideas and change in general, especially if it might imp...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 2 years ago.
Bunn’s Environmental Practices to be Shared in a New Forum
by Jim Johnston
Posted everywhere, hallways, offices, break rooms, at the Bunn Corporation’s manufacturing facility on Stevenson Drive is a placard with a stylized logo of a green c...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 2 years ago.
Noted Architect and Planner to Speak on Green Urbanism
At the May 29th Springfield Business Alliance noon luncheon the noted architect and planner Douglas Farr will present “Sustainable Urbanism”, a program that illustrates the practices th...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 2 years ago.
Noted Architect and Planner to Speak on Green Urbanism
At the May 29th Springfield Business Alliance noon luncheon the noted architect and planner Douglas Farr will present “Sustainable Urbanism”, a program that illustrates the practices th...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Sustainable Springfield Inc.
Annual President’s Report, April 15, 2009
Our organization was formed in April 2007, and officially chartered as an Illinois Not-for-Profit Chartable Corporation on April 22, 2007 by the Illinois Secretary of State...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
April’s Environmental Events
Compiled by Sustainable Springfield Inc.
www.sustainablespringfield.org
April 7, Food Not Lawns
On Tuesday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m., Bill Hannaford will be discussing his exploration of heirloom vegetables. Find out...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO PLANT COMMUNITY GARDEN
Garden will be open to the public and located on Illinois State Fairgrounds
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - If you are looking for a spot to try out your green thumb, the Illinois Department of Agriculture...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Sr. Sharon is a member of Sustainable Springfield’s Inc’s Board of Directors. Her talk presented at our february public meeting is featured in the February 26, 2009 edition of the Illinois Times
FEBRUARY 26, 2009
Caring for Creation
Sr. Sha...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Clik to http://www.sustainablespringfield.org/Events%20flyers/Green%20Teams%20Flyer%2009.pdf fro more information
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
led holiday lights: http://www.greentechgazette.com/
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Large areas of mud flats in the summer months are a real possibility for Hunter Lake if it is built.
IEPA Public Hearing Regarding the Proposed Hunter Lake & Dam, December 4, 2008
Comments & Questions from Jim Johnston, President
Sustain...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Large areas of mud flats in the summer months are a real possibility for Hunter Lake if it is built.
IEPA Public Hearing Regarding the Proposed Hunter Lake & Dam, December 4, 2008
Comments & Questions from Jim Johnston, President
Sus...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Recently I began reading Doug Farr’s book Sustainable Urbanism, Urban Design with Nature (Pub. John Wiley & Sons, 2008 Farr Associates). I first met Doug in while working for the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency and having been introduce...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Amber Sabin, 217.789.2116 ext.2629 November 25, 2008
amber.sabin@cwlp.com ...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Up-Date: November’s Environmental Events
Complied by Sustainable Springfield Inc.
Check our website for more information: www.sustainablespringfield.org (click on calendar for more links to events.
Environmental Blog: www.sustainablespringfield.org...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Up-Date: November’s Environmental Events
Complied by Sustainable Springfield Inc.
Check our website for more information: www.sustainablespringfield.org (click on calendar for more links to events.
Environmental Blog: www.sustainablespringfield.org...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Please check SSI’s Calendar page at http://www.sustainablespringfield.org/Calendar.htm for November’s Environmental Events
November 5, 2008
On this historic day, I thought it appropriate that a portion of the President Elect’s Energy P...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
If you’re like me, youtoo enjoyspendingsome timeat Barnes & Nobleon a regular basis.Afterafew years of going buying off the shelf magazinesI finally decided that subscriptionswere in order &yesterdayordered on linethree thatare...
Posted by Sustainable Springfield 3 years ago.
Just when you think this dinosaurmight actually goextinct, it rears its ugly head. I am writing to ask for your support and for that of the members of your groups/organizations. Specifically, I seek notification of your members of this pressing envi...
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