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George McKerrow Jr., right, president and CEO of Ted’s Montana Grill, talks to students and faculty Thursday about "Growing Green Leaders." Richard Brush, dean of Johnson & Wales' Hospitality College, left, moderates the talk.

On the menu: A greener approach at Ted's Montana Grill

Johnson & Wales University students were urged to be environmentalists as they set out on careers in the restaurant and hospitality industry.

Environmental Journal
environmental journal by peter lord

Providence will play host to national estuaries group

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Carcieri vetoes bills assisting mass transit

Keeping track is the point at Napatree

Keeping track is the point at Napatree

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Going Green in R.I.

Green Calendar

Area events: June 29 through July 6 || July 6 through 13

Helpful Local Links

R.I. Department of Environmental Management

Health Dept.: Public Health Updates

R.I. Resource Recovery Corporation

Recycling in Rhode Island

R.I. Office of Energy Resources

R.I. Efficiency & Assistance Programs

Special Reports
GreenZoneRI.org

Rhode Island's one-stop resource for business recycling solutions

Green Power

A five-part series that explores renewable energy in Rhode Island and ways to conserve energy while saving money

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Special Report: Troubles by the Curb

Troubles by the Curb: The state Central Landfill is bursting at the seams. Without stepped-up recycling, even a planned expansion will only put off a crisis.
The state's Central Landfill is bursting at the seams. Without stepped-up recycling, even a planned expansion will only put off a crisis. Read the story...

Your turn: How vigilant are you about recycling?

Your turn: What do you want to know about how to recycle in Rhode Island?


Audio slideshow: The landfill is almost full

Interactive graphic: How the landfill operates

Graphic: Just how big is the landfill?

Map: The landfill could expand east

Link: Find out about what you can trash, recycle or otherwise dispose of, from the R.I. Recycling Center

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How to be green and clean

Candita Clayton of East Providence has written a book about cleaning green -- clearing your house of a variety of toxins by using green cleaning products.

Journal photo / Sandor Bodo

Ultra-eco-friendly house in Narragansett

Journal / Tom Murphy
An ultra-eco-friendly house is going up along the shore in Narragansett. Read the story

Interactive graphic: The gold standard of eco-friendly is going up in Narragansett

Your turn: Are you taking steps to reduce your energy use?


 

Living the Green Life

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Signs of Spring


David Graham Jr, Cumberland

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Your Turn

Cast your vote on a bottle refund in Rhode Island

Are you taking steps to reduce your energy use?

Share your tips for green living

E-cards: Send flowers

Projo Garden Blog

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Wind Power
westport windmill

Westport dairy farms runs with the wind

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Plovers: Beach-loving bipeds

Roger Williams Park Botanical Center

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Video: The Greening of the CeBIT Convention

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