Sentences with phrase «into local green»

Experience, he emphasizes, should be frequent and hands - on; nature documentaries can only do so much, and regular forays into local green spaces are no less important than grand Yosemite adventures: «A meaningful connection with nature is forged first and foremost through firsthand, multisensory experiences, from abundant unstructured time in the backyard to weekends in the park and occasional visits to wilderness.»

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YgreneWorks invested $ 394 - million into local communities to create green jobs, improve community emissions and improve overall energy efficiency.
Alan Jacobs put into words much of the discomfort I myself felt when I first came across The Green Bible in the local bookstore.
The routine goes like this: buy a local, free - range chicken and some fresh produce on Friday, roast the chicken with root vegetables and blend the greens into a pesto on Saturday, and make homemade chicken stock on Sunday.
I was recently talked into this Green Hills Chardonnay at my local grocery store.
Today pork, chicken, fish, and shellfish, cooked in the traditional manner over green wood, find their way into various local dishes.
Another club with local branches, Holistic Moms does, more or less, the same thing but, is perhaps for those a little greener or for those into alternative parenting too.
Westchester County has entered into a partnership with a consortium of local governments that facilitates green initiatives including solarizing campaigns.
Cleaner, Greener Communities is a major statewide initiative encouraging communities to incorporate sustainability goals and principles into local decision - making and then form partnerships to transform these goals into economic development projects.
Onondaga County Executive Joanne Mahoney said, «Thanks to Governor Cuomo's continued investment into Green Lakes State Park, the park will continue to provide access to some of the area's best recreational opportunities and help strengthen the local economy.
HELL»S KITCHEN — After the city moved forward with a plan to transform a park in Hell's Kitchen into a kid - centric «stroller center,» locals at another nearby green space hope to bring in every segment of the community to crowdsource its $ 1.8 million redesign.
What happened in those years is that the national Green Party structure was changed from a mass - membership party structure of dues - paying members organized in local chapters into a party structured like the Democrats and Republicans, as a federation of state parties with no direct national membership, dues, or structure of direct accountability to the rank - and - file members.
The next step is to transform Stein campaign committees that are not based on Green party organizations into local parties that will be active on local issues and run independent candidates.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino today joined a bipartisan group of elected officials and environmental leaders to announce that the county has entered into an official partnership with Sustainable Westchester, a consortium of local governments that facilitates green initiatives like Solarize Westchester, Community Choice Aggregation and the Municipal Solar Buyers Group.
I got married in the local courthouse and endured a harrowing FBI interview for my green card before we moved into the countryside, keeping a dog, a few chickens, and ducks for fun.
Local governments have been more likely to embrace green infrastructure and incorporate it into public buildings.One of the best examples can be found in Chicago, Beckman said.
Scrambling to build a green labor force Unlike its newfound passion for degree programs, Beijing gave little attention to vocational training in clean energy, but a local business has taken this matter into its own hands.
By 2030, according to the government's plan, four out of five buildings in Singapore will have a BCA Green Mark, a local green building certification in which a building's energy efficiency is taken into accGreen Mark, a local green building certification in which a building's energy efficiency is taken into accgreen building certification in which a building's energy efficiency is taken into account.
NATURE 4 CITY LIFE will use a participatory approach to integrate such «green and blue infrastructure» into local planning processes in south - east France.
Incorporate visiting the green market into your weekend rituals to purvey local and fresh produce.
The routine goes like this: buy a local, free - range chicken and some fresh produce on Friday, roast the chicken with root vegetables and blend the greens into a pesto on Saturday, and make homemade chicken stock on Sunday.
This morning I stopped into the local juice shop to give my body some much needed greens before work.
Since then, she and her team have transformed ShopEco into a local destination for some of the best green beauty brands in the business.
I left the house a little earlier so I could stop into the local juice shop and get my body some much needed greens.
And then one day while casually wandering into a local shop, I spotted this green and blue plaid beauty.
Sometimes Ritchie makes his simplistic points simplistically: past - it Barbie doll Feldon pushes her lonely, tendresse - starved husband away and we're left looking at the blue - green - lit TV dinners in her freezer (the word «frigid» is mercifully delayed till their next interview); Michael Kidd, as a gruffly sentimental directorial superstar engaged by the local Jaycees to stage the spectacular, watches the Antelope Valley girl turn an onstage fumble into a sympathy - inducing bonus and murmurs, «They learn fast» (a mere reaction - shot cut to him at this point would have verged on the excessive; the line kills any validity the moment might have had); a drummer (screenwriter Jerry Belson, no less) watches one contestant segue into a striptease whose impiications are hilariously ambivalent in the context of so much plastic puffery, then exchanges glances with the orchestra leader and gives his drumstick a ribald stroke.
SOLV's Green Team program brings experts into classrooms and puts tools into student hands, helping students and teachers restore local streams by collecting garbage, eradicating nonnative plant species, and planting thousands of trees, among other projects.
Staying on the subject of charter school facilities, Stockton City Planners green - lighted a plan to convert a historic downtown building into the new home of local TEAM charter school.
The Green Apple Day of Service provides an opportunity to transform all schools into healthy, safe and productive learning environments through local service projects.
Started in 1950 as a local fundraiser, the Concours has become the ultimate event for those into classic cars, routinely attracting some of the world's most respected collectors and thousands of fans who descend upon the 18th green at the tony Pebble Beach Golf Course where the show takes place in California.
Eco-conscious travelers shouldn't pass up a chance to visit Portland for some of the greenest urban policies in the United States, while food and drink connoisseurs will flock to the city for the best local microbrews and ultra-hip eateries tucked into charming urban pockets throughout the city.
The city's lush green parks were also transformed into winter playgrounds for locals and residents alike, with crowds taking to Rome's squares and gardens to enjoy the snow.
You will get to experience true local life on the island around the fishing villages and get out into the lush green countryside to explore the jungle and majestic waterfalls hidden in its interior.
takes you into the Lares region of the Peruvian Andes, passing throught small villages that offer a rare and fascinating insight into traditional Andean life, beautiful green valleys, lakes and high passes, turquoise color lagoons, an ancient inka trail, colorful dressed local people and impressive flocks of llamas and alpacas, with breathtaking views of snow - capped Andean peaks rising to just under 6,000 meters, see the ancestral farm customs, andean traditions and amazing textiles.
Transformed into a space that offers fun and relaxation to locals and visitors alike, the park includes a central green, playground, dog run, bikeway, waterside promenade and ferry stop, basketball court, and a 13,000 square foot pavilion that contains comfort stations, concessions, and an elevated cafe plaza.
Caolan Woods from Natural World Products said «We employ 40 people locally to help recycle Belfast's food and green waste into a high quality organic soil conditioner, used across a range of applications — from local farmers looking to improve crop yields to local Councils seeking to help our parks and greenways flourish.»
The news of an EF - 5 tornado devastating this Kansas town didn't enter our recall loops until we were checking into a local hotel, one with particularly «green» credentials, including its own windmill.
What started as a small group interested in launching a Green Team has grown into a corporate - wide philosophy of community involvement, local economic success and conserving environmental resources.
NYSERDA's support for the project is from the Governor's Cleaner, Greener Communities initiative, which encourages communities to incorporate sustainability goals and principles into local decision - making and then form partnerships to transform these goals into economic development projects.
Long story short, is that little website turned into one of the most prominent nonprofits in our community with programs for climate action, waste reduction, greening our schools, local foods.
Together, these schools, their students and their communities work together to encourage residents to donate points that we transfer into real dollars for schools — thereby turning a community's green actions into funds for a local school.
Green Hedge, a UK renewable energy developer that has diversified into battery energy storage systems, has had an application for a 40MW project approved by local authorities in Derbyshire, England.
A couple of years back Ken Green at NSW NPWS co-authored a paper ¹ showing a modest local effect, which I've been meaning to look into.
Join our colleagues at Green Roofs for Healthy Cities (GRHC) in Toronto on June 1st — 2nd, 2015 to delve into the latest ideas and innovations in urban agriculture at their 2015 Grey to Green: A Conference Exploring the Economics of Local and Regional Food Systems and Resilience.
You are right on with this comment, my concern for building more efficiently is that it is possible to build energy efficiency into a structure and do so affordably, however the market today tells us that we have to have this or that to green build a home when we do not have to have such things, everything we need is already within the local marketplace of construction materials.
The problem I have with this idea is that we'll use our capital to develop someone's something elsewhere, instead of investing those funds into our own local greening initiatives (I guess this is the essence of taxes, anyway).
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The Islomaniac says, «Structures will be carefully integrated into the landscape so local wildlife and vegetation are disturbed to a minimum, and the island will be a test bed for innovating green technologies such a hybrid power systems.»
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