Posts Tagged ‘Green Power Community’
Green Power Communities Mark Two Year Anniversary of Gore Climate Challenge
July 19, 2010 at 12:05 pm
Two years ago, former VP Al Gore called for America to produce 100% of our electricity from energy sources with zero carbon emissions – and to do so within 10 years.
At Open Neighborhoods we were inspired by Gore’s clean energy challenge, and soon launched a petition drive in Mar Vista to build support for a [...]
Mar Vista to Partner with EPA on Clean Energy
July 16, 2010 at 12:10 pm
The Mar Vista Community Council voted this week to partner with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and become an EPA Green Power Community. Pending acceptance into the program, the neighborhood will join Santa Clara and Palo Alto in a short list of California communities who have met EPA green power purchasing guidelines.
The EPA’s Green [...]
Mar Vista Celebrates Earth Day With Launch of Green Power Community
April 22, 2010 at 7:55 am
In recognition of this week’s 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Mar Vista has launched the Mar Vista Green Power Community to recognize local residents and businesses that are purchasing green power.
With the launch of a new website, MarVistaGreenPower.org, the Mar Vista Green Power Community is an effort to promote certified and affordable green power options to [...]
