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 […]
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 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 Spring 2010 Curb Your Car Week event took place the week of May 16 to 22, 2010. During that week, 184 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 2009 Curb Your Car Week fall event took place the week of October 4 to 10, 2009. During that week, 104 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 2009 Curb Your Car Week spring event took place the week of May 10 to 16, 2009. During that week, 195 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. […]