http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/emeril-green/emeril-episode-block-party.html When you throw a party, it's easy to be green if you're mindful of how your preparation affects the outcome. Today I'm inviting some friends over and together, we're having an eco-friendly fiesta! We're going to meet Karen, Kim and Jackie. They're throwing their annual block party and they want to figure out how to keep it green. We'll enjoy some grilled meats, vegetarian pinto beans, tomatillo-avocado salsa, watermelon, white peach and kiwi salsa, and a delicious chipotle cheese sauce. This is one green block party you don’t want to miss! When you throw a party, it's easy to be green if you're mindful of how your preparation affects the outcome. Today I'm inviting some friends over and together, we're having an eco-friendly fiesta! We're going to meet Karen, Kim and Jackie. They're throwing their annual block party and they want to figure out how to keep it green. We'll enjoy some grilled meats, vegetarian pinto beans, tomatillo-avocado salsa, watermelon, white peach and kiwi salsa, and a delicious chipotle cheese sauce. This is one green block party you don’t want to miss! Boston Drinks Episode Guides Parties Planet Green Vegetarian Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:30:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/emeril-green/emeril-episode-block-party.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/free-warm-weather-activities.html There is a plethora of freebie activities to enjoy in the upcoming warm weather months. And in your attempt to save green—you’ll also get green. Here are seven ways to kick-back, relax and have fun—the free way. There is a plethora of freebie activities to enjoy in the upcoming warm weather months. And in your attempt to save green—you’ll also get green. Here are seven ways to kick-back, relax and have fun—the free way. Babies Bicycles Biking Birds Boston Dairy Eco-Friendly Kitchens Fruit Games Green Christmas Kids New York Organic Outdoors Take Action Vegetables Vinegar Walking Wine Thu, 14 May 2009 15:31:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/free-warm-weather-activities.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/renovation-nation/episode-boston-energy-saving.html Today, Steve helps a barber shave off his energy bills by building a net zero house. Then, a chef who cooks up organic meals right from her garden?including the eggs. Later, Steve will show you the inner workings of construction waste recycling. Today, Steve helps a barber shave off his energy bills by building a net zero house. Then, a chef who cooks up organic meals right from her garden?including the eggs. Later, Steve will show you the inner workings of construction waste recycling. Boston Clean Energy Energy Episode Guides Green Home Renovation Health Organic Planet Green Recycling Waste Disposal Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:37:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/renovation-nation/episode-boston-energy-saving.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/earth-day/volunteer-gaf-timing.html The window has closed for signing up to volunteer for the Green Apple Festival eco-activities.They can still use your help after the festival events, so there's plenty of opportunities to make a difference. The window has closed for signing up to volunteer for the Green Apple Festival eco-activities.They can still use your help after the festival events, so there's plenty of opportunities to make a difference. Boston Chicago New York San Francisco Take Action Windows Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:20:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/earth-day/volunteer-gaf-timing.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/earthday-sustainable-living-boston.html I'm not from Boston, but if I were, I'd be heading on down the Sustainable Living Expo at the Hynes Convention Center. The whole shebang gets underway on Friday April, 3 with "Local Bites" a shindig that gathers local chefs, food producers, green restaurateurs and sustainable wine, all as a way to celebrate Boston's magnificent food culture. I'm not from Boston, but if I were, I'd be heading on down the Sustainable Living Expo at the Hynes Convention Center. The whole shebang gets underway on Friday April, 3 with "Local Bites" a shindig that gathers local chefs, food producers, green restaurateurs and sustainable wine, all as a way to celebrate Boston's magnificent food culture. Boston Earth Day Activities Healthy Foods Local Food Organic Foods Parties Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:30:00 GMT Josh Peterson http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/earthday-sustainable-living-boston.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/earth-day-volunteerism.html Each year, TreeHugger and Planet Green gear up for what could be considered the most popular eco-time of the year, Earth Day. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day by joining an eco-volunteer project—and partying! Each year, TreeHugger and Planet Green gear up for what could be considered the most popular eco-time of the year, Earth Day. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day by joining an eco-volunteer project—and partying! Boston Chicago Climate Change Earth Day Activities Home Energy Use Kids Music New York Planet Green San Francisco Take Action Treehugger Trees Washington DC Water Conservation Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:31:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/earth-day-volunteerism.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/renovation-nation/episode-boston-toxin-free.html Today, Steve checks out a 200-year-old barn renovated into a modern eco-smart house. Today, Steve checks out a 200-year-old barn renovated into a modern eco-smart house. Boston Episode Guides Green Cleaning Green Flooring Green Home Renovation Planet Green Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:18:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/renovation-nation/episode-boston-toxin-free.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/g-word/episode-battery-abuse.html Join us as we test the limits of lithium batteries, forage for food in Central Park, and help the Boston Red Sox give their ballpark a green makeover. Join us as we test the limits of lithium batteries, forage for food in Central Park, and help the Boston Red Sox give their ballpark a green makeover. Boston Eco-Friendly Foods Episode Guides Local Food Planet Green Rechargeable Batteries Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:30:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/g-word/episode-battery-abuse.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/young-green-inventors.html The Lemelson-MIT Program has been fostering the minds of young outstanding inventors for 14 years, by encouraging their students to engage in the exploration of new solutions to 'real-world' problems. Such problems that have been looked at in the past have ranged anywhere from atmospheric CO2 emissions to harvesting coconuts in Indonesia. The Lemelson-MIT Program has been fostering the minds of young outstanding inventors for 14 years, by encouraging their students to engage in the exploration of new solutions to 'real-world' problems. Such problems that have been looked at in the past have ranged anywhere from atmospheric CO2 emissions to harvesting coconuts in Indonesia. Boston Cars Colleges Eco-Friendly Travel Electric Cars Green Design Technology Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMT Eric Leech http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/young-green-inventors.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/green-cities.html Greensburg is going to great lengths to ensure that when it emerges as brand new community it'll be an example to green cities everywhere. So what, exactly, makes a city green? Greensburg is going to great lengths to ensure that when it emerges as brand new community it'll be an example to green cities everywhere. So what, exactly, makes a city green? Biking Boston Cars Chicago Health New York San Francisco Transportation Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:49:00 GMT Brian Merchant http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/green-cities.html