Tag Archives: Green

Robin Wilson Touts Benefits of Eco-Healthy Lifestyle

Green designer adds Kennedys to list of clients

Robin Wilson sat down with Black Enterprise in her New York showroom to discuss her…

By Marcia Wade Talbert

Posted: April 5, 2010 Tags: , , , , , ,
Interior designer Robin Wilson chronicled the gut renovation and redesign of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the newly published book, “Kennedy Green House: Designing an Eco-Healthy Home From the Foundation to the Furniture,” (Greenleaf Book Group Press, $30). Here is a photo essay from "Kennedy Green House." The original Kennedy home prior to mold infestation. It sits on a 12-acre plot of land with the rear façade facing a thirty-acre private lake. (Image source: Kennedy Green House)

‘Kennedy Green House’ in Pictures

Scenes from an eco-renovation

A photo essay of images from “Kennedy Green House: Methods, Details, and Design Ideas from…

By Deborah Creighton Skinner

Posted: April 5, 2010 Tags: , , , , ,

Backtalk with Gloria Reuben

Accomplished singer and actress shares why she is an ardent champion of environmental causes

Gloria Reuben is not only an accomplished singer and actress, starring in popular television series…

By LaToya M. Smith

Posted: March 15, 2010 Tags: , ,
HP Photosmart Premium Touch Smart Web All-in-One Printer HP's "photo smart" printer allows users to easily cut paper usage in half with automatic two-sided printing. Users can also give their computers a break with the Web-connected, Energy Star-qualified printer, which has the ability to edit and print photos and print from the Web—without a PC. The printer can be purchased on the HP Website and Office Depot. Retail: $329.99 (after $70 instant rebate from HP)

Greener Gadgets

A look at some of the products showcased at the 2010 Greener Gadgets Conference in New York City

Environmental enthusiasts, developers, and inventors anxious to show off their efforts toward sustainability made their…

By Renita Burns

Posted: March 2, 2010 Tags: , , , ,
Buy second-hand technology or swap with acquaintances or friends. Okay, don't gasp. Technology can be the most fast-paced and competitive when it comes to change and keeping up with the latest. But if you really don't need the new bells and whistles, why not buy a refurbished cell phone or a used computer? Many are in great condition, are less expensive, and you won't be contributing to the tons of waste created by discarded gadgets.

Gaining Concensus on ‘Green Jobs’

Panelists debate business, professional opportunities at Black Enterprise conference

During the Black Enterprise “Conversation on Energy” forum, panelists discussed strategies for creating and getting…

By Andre Williams

Posted: January 13, 2010 Tags: , , , , ,
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Getting the Green Conversation Started

From policy to engagement

Black Enterprise gathered top-level executives from businesses and organizations within the energy industry in Washington…

By Andre Williams

Posted: January 12, 2010 Tags: , ,

Houston: The Green Frontier

The oil capital of the U.S. looks to greener pastures

Houston is transitioning into the green space, diversifying its energy sources and creating green opportunities…

By Renita Burns

Posted: December 22, 2009 Tags: , , ,

National Urban League’s Green Jobs Summit Focuses on Minority Inclusion

Group's solutions include awareness, education

It is very trendy these days to talk about being green. The greening of America,…

By Joyce Jones

Posted: December 3, 2009 Tags: , ,

Green Summer Toys

Eco-friendly toys for the eco-conscious kid

Goodbye schoolbooks and teachers, hello ice cream and sand. Summer is here, and parents may…

By Renita Burns

Posted: July 10, 2009 Tags: , ,

Historic Energy Legislation Survives Narrow House Vote

Cornerstone bill would cut greenhouse gases, carbon emissions

The U.S. House of Representatives passed an historic energy bill Friday night during a nail-biting…

By Joyce Jones

Posted: June 29, 2009 Tags: , , ,
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