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Learn About Organic Farming, Alternative Fuels, Green Building & More at AR Times Festival of Ideas
The Arkansas Times recently selected 50 Arkansans as influencing and shaping the state today. Among the honorees are: Sue and Rusty Nuffer, organic farmers, Armstead Mountain Farm Scott Stewart, builder who advocates for tiny houses,, Slabtown Customs Scott McGehee, chef & local food advocate, ZaZa Fine Salad and Wood Oven Pizza Co. & Big Orange P. Allen Smith, gardening expert & local food advocate Reese Rowland, architect specializing in LEED buildings, Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects Jamie Hestekin, professor who works on converting algae into an alternative source of energy, University of Arkansas Tim Ernst, nature photographer Philip Goad, toxicologist specializing … Continue reading
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8/23/12: U.S. Green Building Council Residential Green Discussion Group
Interested in building or renovating your home using green design and materials? Then, join this discussion group hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council – Arkansas Chapter, tomorrow between noon and 1 p.m. at Arkansas Studies Institute (401 President Clinton Avenue) in downtown Little Rock. Join Eric Wilkerson, chair of Habitat for Humanity’s upcoming fundraiser Restore and After, to learn more about the event and how artists take salvaged items from Habitat’s ReStore and breathe new life into them by rehabbing, repurposing, and refurbishing No reservation necessary for this free event. Bring your own lunch. For more information, contact Mandy … Continue reading
6/28/12: U.S. Green Building Council Residential Green Discussion Group
Interested in building or renovating your home using green design and materials? Then, join this discussion group hosted by the U.S. Green Building Council – Arkansas Chapter, tomorrow between noon and 1 p.m. at Arkansas Studies Institute (401 President Clinton Avenue) in downtown Little Rock. This month, the group will take a breather from the standard speaker-style lunches and chat together about new programs, products, or discoveries that anyone has found relating to sustainability and green lifestyle. No reservation necessary for this free event. Bring your own lunch. For more information, contact Mandy Breckenridge by clicking here.
