July 20, 2010

Gov. Deval Patrick announced last week grants to the 35 municipalities that have qualified for “Green Community” status, under a program through the state Department of Energy Resources. (See “Green Rush,” April 29, 2010, www.valleyadvocate.com.) Of the $8.1 million awarded in this first year of…

July 20–President Barack Obama’s controversial former “green jobs czar” Van Jones said efforts to roll back California’s landmark climate change law will not only hurt Sacramento’s budding clean-tech sector but also open the door for competing cities and states to wrest away green jobs and businesses.

Nathan Green defends his RBC Canadian Open title this week when the event is played over the Stanley Thompson designed Royal St Georges Golf and Country Club in Etobicoke, a suburb of Toronto.

President Barack Obama ‘s controversial former “green jobs czar” Van Jones said efforts to roll back California’s landmark climate change law will not only hurt Sacramento’s budding clean-tech sector but also open the door for competing cities and states to wrest away green jobs and businesses.

Learn how to build a green home at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Wesley Building at first United Methodist Church, 13222 Bailey St.

TUSTIN, Calif.—-The Orange County Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council was awarded the Orange County League of Conservation Voters Award for Environmental Business of the Year for 2010.