Articles by Tag Feed http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag Humble Pile: Human Waste Composting Project in Chicago http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/human-waste-compost-chicago.html Poop. Everybody does it. That adds up to a lot of waste - waste that could potentially build soil and fertilize gardens. But most of us don't want to think about it. We just want to flush it and forget it. Poop. Everybody does it. That adds up to a lot of waste - waste that could potentially build soil and fertilize gardens. But most of us don't want to think about it. We just want to flush it and forget it. Chicago Composting Gardening Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Derek Markham http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/human-waste-compost-chicago.html Vintage T-shirts Reborn as Concert T-shirts http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/vintage-tshirt-reborn-concert.html A Chicago musician sells recycled concert duds. A Chicago musician sells recycled concert duds. Chicago Music News Recycling Reduce Reuse Recycle Reuse Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMT Jeff Kart http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/vintage-tshirt-reborn-concert.html Lollapalooza Is Helping Chicago Go Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/lollapalooza-chicago-green.html A lot of people like live music. And when a lot of people like something that happens live, a lot of people come out to see it happen. And a lot of people in one place often means trash and not-so-green behavior, hence why festivals have been such an eco-nightmare in the past. A lot of people like live music. And when a lot of people like something that happens live, a lot of people come out to see it happen. And a lot of people in one place often means trash and not-so-green behavior, hence why festivals have been such an eco-nightmare in the past. Chicago Green Community Music Fri, 22 May 2009 10:00:00 GMT Elizabeth Seward http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/lollapalooza-chicago-green.html Total Wrecklamation Episode: The Heart of the Home http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/wrecklamation/episode-heart-home.html Jodi Murphy is auctioning amazing household items from a million dollar home in the Hinsdale suburb of Chicago. Can she find more than one bidder for these luxurious materials? How much can she recycle before the house gets demolished? Jodi Murphy is auctioning amazing household items from a million dollar home in the Hinsdale suburb of Chicago. Can she find more than one bidder for these luxurious materials? How much can she recycle before the house gets demolished? Chicago Episode Guides Green Home Planet Green Recycling Tue, 19 May 2009 20:15:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/wrecklamation/episode-heart-home.html Total Wrecklamation Episode: Frozen in Time http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/wrecklamation/episode-farmhouse-frozen-time.html Demolition Auctioneer, Jodi Murphy, is selling the original materials from a 1932 brick farm house in an upscale Chicago suburb.But limited inventory, specialized items and freezing temperatures are conspiring against her to pull off a successful auction. Demolition Auctioneer, Jodi Murphy, is selling the original materials from a 1932 brick farm house in an upscale Chicago suburb.But limited inventory, specialized items and freezing temperatures are conspiring against her to pull off a successful auction. Auctions Chicago Episode Guides Planet Green Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:30:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/wrecklamation/episode-farmhouse-frozen-time.html Chicago Earth Day Events http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/chicago-earth-day-events.html Chicago obviously loves the earth—the city has nearly a week of Earth Day events planned, starting Saturday the 18th and stretching through the 25th.For early risers who work downtown, Lurie Gardens (in Millennium Park) is holding a Nature Conservancy Walk from 7:30-8:30am on April 22. Morton Arboretum is holding an... Chicago obviously loves the earth—the city has nearly a week of Earth Day events planned, starting Saturday the 18th and stretching through the 25th.For early risers who work downtown, Lurie Gardens (in Millennium Park) is holding a Nature Conservancy Walk from 7:30-8:30am on April 22. Morton Arboretum is holding an... Act Local Chicago Earth Day Activities Green Community Take Action Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:00:00 GMT Heather Sperling http://planetgreen.discovery.com/travel-outdoors/chicago-earth-day-events.html World's Greenest Homes Episode: Kickapoo http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/worlds-greenest-homes/green-home-chicago-kickapoo.html Manny visits a Chicago home named 'Kickapoo' after the native-American tribe.Then, just ten minutes from Sydney harbor, two architects created their ultimate tree house without harming a single tree. Manny visits a Chicago home named 'Kickapoo' after the native-American tribe.Then, just ten minutes from Sydney harbor, two architects created their ultimate tree house without harming a single tree. Chicago Episode Guides Green Home Green Home Renovation Planet Green Mon, 06 Apr 2009 20:00:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/worlds-greenest-homes/green-home-chicago-kickapoo.html Thanks For Your Interest 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 Green Living Event In Chicago on Saturday http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/sara-snow-green-chicago.html If you're in Chicago on Saturday, March 21st, we have a great event for you to attend. You'll get a chance to network with King's Hill Farm folks, sign up to receive organic produce, sip cocktails from VeeV, and even hang out at a petting zoo! If you're in Chicago on Saturday, March 21st, we have a great event for you to attend. You'll get a chance to network with King's Hill Farm folks, sign up to receive organic produce, sip cocktails from VeeV, and even hang out at a petting zoo! Books Chicago Green Home Websites Fri, 20 Mar 2009 02:00:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/sara-snow-green-chicago.html Green Apple Festival Launches Earth Day Volunteer Database: Sign Up Today! 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