May 2010

Darden Restaurants is going green, stepping up and promoting its efforts to save energy, water and the food supply.

Virgin Green Fund , an investment firm backed by Richard Branson, is not, in fact, going after the hottest new clean energy start-ups. It wants the ones facing a midlife crisis.

In partnership with the United States Green Building Committee, The Princeton Review released the “Guide to 286 Green Colleges” April 20, ranking Drexel University 94th. According to a Princeton Review press release, the guidebook profiles the most environmentally responsible colleges, including those excelling at preparing and placing the next generation of “green” professionals in an effort to …

Ferndale has always been fashionable. Now it’s going to have a contemporary and “green” library to match.

Darden Restaurants is going green, stepping up and promoting its efforts to save energy, water and the food supply.

Michelle DeLora, 40, is chairman of the Orlando chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council and an architect with Burke Hogue Mills Inc. The firm’s building in Lake Mary has been certified gold by the USGBC. DeLora spoke last week with Sentinel staff writer Mary Shanklin.

For the past month and a half defensive end [db ]Desimon Green[/db ] has been tweaking his list of favorites as…

CHESTER A new green building is going up in the heart of Widener Universitys campus to house the schools nursing program and a recently founded leadership institute.

Wind and solar energy converters and environmentally friendly home building techniques have been around for decades but it is the recent interest in “going green” from America’s average Joes that has turned “green” business into a lucrative venture.

Brechbill & Helman Construction Co. of Chambersburg, Pa., recently received the Green Building Association of Central Pennsylvania’s 2010 Green Building Award for water efficiency at the association’s annual awards dinner at the Wildwood Conference Center at Harrisburg (Pa.) Area Community College.