Announcements

Important announcements from the Turn Iowa Green and Iowa Green Team staff.

Iowa Green News

Latest Green news from around the state of Iowa.

World Green News

Latest Green news from around the world.

Member Activities

Information about our Turn Iowa Green Member’s achievements activities, and accomplishments.

Member Spotlight

Turn Iowa Green Member Profiles.

Home » Archive by Tags

Articles tagged with: green

Clarke College Caps and Gowns Go “Green”
March 26, 2010
Clarke College Caps and Gowns Go “Green”

Dubuque- The cap and gown traditionally becomes a keepsake after high school or college graduation. But those items often end up in the back of a closet or in the trash.
It’s a rite of passage …

Ashton Kutcher touts “Valentine’s Day’s” GREEN movie set
February 4, 2010
Ashton Kutcher touts “Valentine’s Day’s” GREEN movie set

Ashton Kutcher says his new movie “Valentine’s Day,” which opens Feb. 12, is notable for more than just its enormous A-list acting cast. “We had a green set,” he tells Mother Nature Network’s Ecollywood. Kutcher, …

A slice of green: Parkade pizzeria’s design lands state grant
February 3, 2010
A slice of green: Parkade pizzeria’s design lands state grant

CEDAR FALLS – Federal grant money will help a new business in downtown Cedar Falls put its best foot forward – in its backyard.
Tony’s Trattoria owner Tony Tomlyanovich is opening a New York-style pizzeria at …

Boulder’s Green Garage takes eco-friendly approach to tune-ups
January 26, 2010
Boulder’s Green Garage takes eco-friendly approach to tune-ups

Boulder native Ryan Ferrero grew up in the car business — from working at and running dealerships to owning body shops — but he felt there was a greater potential for the auto industry.
There is …

Iowa Lakes trustees approve climate action plan – Estherville, IA
December 17, 2009
Iowa Lakes trustees approve climate action plan – Estherville, IA

In addition to being a leader in training employees for the wind energy industry, Iowa Lakes Community College is a leader among institutions of higher learning environmentally. Toward that goal, the college board of trustees …

Sesame Street Goes Green at 40–But Warming “Too Scary”
November 29, 2009
Sesame Street Goes Green at 40–But Warming “Too Scary”

Sesame Street celebrates its 40th anniversary today, and thanks to a multiday parade of Sesame Street Google images, it’ll be anything but a surprise party.
Still, with a little help from U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama, the …