Articles tagged: "carbon footprint"

1: Vail Wins National Forest Foundation Award

Resorts worldwide are becoming more environmentally aware and passing their knowledge on to their guests. Vail Resorts in Vail Colorado operates one of the largest recycling programs of any ski resort in North America.

2: Roofs are Helping the Planet and Go Going Green!

We've all heard of slate roofs, tiled roofs even thatched roofs. But green roofs? Thousands of square metres of otherwise redundant space can be planted up to absorb carbon dioxide, release oxygen, insulate our buildings and more.

3: Business Directories Are An Environmental Tragedy

These days it seems everything has a carbon footprint, and that includes how we look up local business phone numbers and email addresses. So for those of us wanting to minimise our contribution to climate change what 's the most energy efficient way to find a local service?