The “Economics of Happiness” movie, features voices from six continents including Vandana Shiva, David Korten, and Bill McKibben among others. It describes a world moving in two opposite directions: government and big business promoting globalization and consolidation of corporate power, while communities are coming together to resist and build human […]
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Get Paid For the Recycling You Are Already Doing! Brighton helped to lead the way for Monroe County to accept #1–7 plastics for curb-side recycling. Many of you brought recyclables to the Brighton Farmers’ Market. Now get paid for doing it! Join ColorBrightonGreen.org as Philadelphia-based Recyclebank explains how you can […]
The Zamarskis, at 92 Sleepy Hollow Lane, are an active, conscience family of five, who have set an example of community involvement and lifestyle choices to merit being our featured Green House to start the year 2012.
Feeling the Heat of High Winter Energy Bills! Reduce your energy costs by 10% now and as much as 30% each year with minimal additional investment. Join ColorBrightonGreen.org as Lee Loomis and Haley Rotter of Energy Smart Communities outline immediate, easy ways to reduce your business and home energy bills […]
Make the Switch! Renewable wind energy for the winter heating season A presentation and discussion on the savings, benefits costs, and fast paperwork for households and businesses. Join ColorBrightonGreen.org as Kevin Schulte, CEO of Ontario-based Sustainable Energy Developments, Inc. (SED) shares his expertise and industry knowledge in time for you […]
The Fall 2011 Curb Your Car Week event took place the week of October 2 to 8, 2011. During that week, 96 residents from Brighton and Rochester registered their pledge to walk, bike, carpool, or ride the bus for at least a day as an alternative to drive their car. […]
The Spring 2011 Curb Your Car Week event took place the week of May 15 to 21, 2010. During that week, 123 residents from Brighton and Rochester registered their pledge to walk, bike, carpool, or ride the bus for at least a day as an alternative to drive their car. […]
The ColorBrightonGreen.org’s Green House Award, 18 Maxson Street in the City of Rochester’s Northeast side, caught our interest with due to a surprising transformation that the owner carefully researched and completed in 2007 with documented huge energy-saving results!
The Fall 2010 Curb Your Car Week event took place the week of October 3 to 9, 2010. During that week, 113 residents from Brighton and Rochester registered their pledge to walk, bike, carpool, or ride the bus for at least a day as an alternative to drive their car. […]
The Linborg Residence located in Livonia, New York, has earned the ColorBrightonGreen.org Green House Award for October 2010 due to the homeowners’ strong commitment to strategies of alternative energy generation.