As we walked into the San Francisco Green Business Conference 2008, our expectations rose just a tad when we spied not only the recycling, landfill and compost bins (with Biobags) but also fair trade coffee and organic tea which may seem insignificant but first impressions mean a lot. As is the case with many Green […]
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San Francisco Green Business Conference Version 2008
Published by Keith November 14th, 2008 in Quotes and San Francisco. 0 CommentsSlow Food Nation Invades San Francisco
Published by Keith September 5th, 2008 in Organic Food, Quotes, San Francisco and biodiesel. 1 CommentEven at 9 a.m. in the morning, a buzz filled the air even before the first official Slow Food Nation event kicked off in San Francisco’s War Memorial Palace. One of the food rock stars Michael Pollan moderated the discussion topic: The World Food Crisis with panelists Raj Patel, Vandana Shiva, Carlo Petrini, and Corby […]
Paul Hawken - Raw and Uncensored
Published by Keith August 22nd, 2007 in Environment, Foundations, Green Building, Health, Quotes, Real Estate and San Francisco. 1 CommentPaul Hawken, the noted author, environmentalist, activist and soon to be Hollywood star (look for him in the eco-doc The 11th Hour) spoke last night at a San Francisco fund raising and awareness raising event for the (as Hawken calls them “very smart”) members of the Full Circle Fund. Normally the soft spoken Hawken hammers […]
Solar San Francisco Website
Published by Keith June 27th, 2007 in Green Savings, Photovoltaic Panels, Quotes, Real Estate, San Francisco and Solar panels. 0 CommentsForget about Zillow, for us, the new San Francisco Solar Map is like crack for sustainable and/or solar freaks. The new website lists most, if not all, of the installed solar systems in SF. Just type in an address and the site gives the roof size, estimated solar PV potential, estimated electricity produced, don’t […]
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