When we were informed a few months ago that our home county, Nelson, would no longer take glass at its recycling...

It’s official: the farmer’s market is no podunk operation. Last weekend, the Charlottesville City Market passed the...

So, anyone else being totally cheap about turning on the heat? We have vowed, with a certain amount of false bravado,...

And, while we’re at it, let’s hear it for Apartment Therapy Re-Nest, one of my favorite green-living blogs. A...

Last Friday, the Design Marathon had local design talent racing through pro-bono projects to benefit local nonprofits...

Why, you ask? Because, A), passive is the new active, and B), it’s free, not to mention C), it won’t last forever,...

Looky here: Another ranked list of American cities. This one’s all about who’s greenest among our fair nation’s 50...

No, I do not refer to cap-and-trade systems for controlling industrial emissions. I speak of an ad I spotted last...

Know what? If you paint the concrete floor of a bus maintenance garage white, it will encourage workers to keep it...

Now here’s a truly cool project. A bunch of UVA students (in architecture and engineering) spent last Friday...