We've been patiently waiting for an opportunity to use this video as a Tuesday Video feature. We were teased by it a few months ago when a Tweet from a friend announced that the Academy-Award winning short film was awailable on Vimeo, only to be…
This is Tito Ingenieri. He built his house out of six million empty bottles. In his hometown of Quilmes, Argentina, people gladly give him their empty bottles and admire his work. We do too. And according to Eco-Ideas, he is happy to "teach anyone how…
A few weeks ago we brought much deserved attention to local business owners and community leaders who called on Senator Maria Cantwell and Senator Patty Murray to bring together all interests - farmers, fishermen, energy users, business owners and local leaders-to craft a long term…
Something is happening here. You see it in rain, shine, and, yes, last week, even snow. From commuters to hipsters, (plus new bike businesses springing up next door) more and more, two-wheels is the way to go. There’s lots of work to do in way…
A common spin in the right wing coverage of BP's oil spill is a gleeful suggestion that the gulf blowout is Obama's Katrina.In truth, culpability for the disaster can more accurately be laid at the Bush Administration's doorstep. For eight years, George Bush's presidency infected…
Knute Berger is one of our favorite columnists and in a recent Crosscut piece he makes sense of all the madness surround the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. To wit:In the eyes of his critics, Barack Obama can't win. He compromised with Republicans…
Not the typical view you're used to seeing huh? It took us a bit to wrap our minds around it too. But it comes from a fantastic article in the most recent issue of Sierra, the Sierra Club's monthly publication. The article titled, "Above the…
Great news procrastinators, the deadline to apply to be on the 2010 Green +Solar Home and Landscape tour has been extended through May 10, 2010!Have you recently remodeled and decided to incorporate environmentally-friendly features and amenities? Have you recently installed alternative energy features like wind…
Image courtesy of Inland Northwest Trails Coalition. It has been a long time coming but the day is here: The Fish Lake Trail segment from Spokane to Scribner Road will be dedicated Friday, May 14 at 3pm. Bike on down to the trailhead just off…
May 20th is right around the corner, meaning the time for you to get your tickets to see Robert F Kennedy Jr speak here in Spokane is running out. Remember, Kennedy is speaking at Gonzaga University’s Martin Center the evening of May 20th, in support…
On Sunday some 50,000 smiling people crossed the finish line of the 34th annual Lilac Bloomsday Run. Around the same time on Sunday, some 70 miles east on Interstate 90, the names of 91 dead miners were read aloud during a memorial anniversary of the…
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