Pea Pod Café brings the Ridge an alternative to fast food
Frustrated at the lack of healthy, family-friendly dining options, Melanie Moore has decided to open the Pea Pod Café in the Pleasant Ridge business district.
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Cincinnati Zoo named eco-tourism hotspot
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has made Plenty Magazine's list of American eco-tourism hotspots as part of an in-depth eco-travel series.
Micro-organisms clean 450 million gallons of water at airport to keep streams clean
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport has taken an innovative approach to safeguard the streams around the airport, using micro-organisms in the treatment of more than 450 million gallons of water each year to remove trace amounts of chemicals.
Local USGBC chapter explores green roof technology
More than two dozen members of the Cincinnati Regional Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council attended a green roof presentation last week at the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) facility on Galbraith Road in Hartwell.
Home builders voice support for energy-efficiency credits
Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati president Andrea Lucke wants Congress to extend the New Energy Efficient Home Credit, which expires at the end of the year.
Thompson Hine establishes Climate Change and Sustainable Business Solutions group
Business law firm Thompson Hine has established a Climate Change and Sustainable Business Solutions group to help companies cope with the challenges faced when tackling environmental issues.
$17 million in state grants will help clean up brownfields
About $17 million is available in the latest round of state funding to help clean up and improve brownfields, the abandoned or underused properties that may harbor decades-old environmental problems.
UC, Toyota Boshoku get creative in helping workers save gas money
Some Cincinnati organizations are try to fight high gas prices, save some money, and in the process, make the world a little greener.
BHDP makes top 100 green design firms
BDHP Architecture has been named as one of the top 100 green design firms in the United States by McGraw-Hill Construction's Engineering News-Record.
Regaining our Competitive Advantage: A National Blueprint for Prosperity
It's a different global world today and yet our federal government is still stuck in the '80s, argues Bruce Katz of the Brookings Institution. More than a bold plan for big themes like transportation, his national Blueprint for American Prosperity is a call to action for those who care about their cities. Are you game?
Cincinnati Zoo named eco-tourism hotspot
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has made Plenty Magazine's list of American eco-tourism hotspots as part of an in-depth eco-travel series.
Micro-organisms clean 450 million gallons of water at airport to keep streams clean
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport has taken an innovative approach to safeguard the streams around the airport, using micro-organisms in the treatment of more than 450 million gallons of water each year to remove trace amounts of chemicals.
Local USGBC chapter explores green roof technology
More than two dozen members of the Cincinnati Regional Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council attended a green roof presentation last week at the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) facility on Galbraith Road in Hartwell.
Home builders voice support for energy-efficiency credits
Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati president Andrea Lucke wants Congress to extend the New Energy Efficient Home Credit, which expires at the end of the year.
Thompson Hine establishes Climate Change and Sustainable Business Solutions group
Business law firm Thompson Hine has established a Climate Change and Sustainable Business Solutions group to help companies cope with the challenges faced when tackling environmental issues.
$17 million in state grants will help clean up brownfields
About $17 million is available in the latest round of state funding to help clean up and improve brownfields, the abandoned or underused properties that may harbor decades-old environmental problems.
UC, Toyota Boshoku get creative in helping workers save gas money
Some Cincinnati organizations are try to fight high gas prices, save some money, and in the process, make the world a little greener.
BHDP makes top 100 green design firms
BDHP Architecture has been named as one of the top 100 green design firms in the United States by McGraw-Hill Construction's Engineering News-Record.
Regaining our Competitive Advantage: A National Blueprint for Prosperity
It's a different global world today and yet our federal government is still stuck in the '80s, argues Bruce Katz of the Brookings Institution. More than a bold plan for big themes like transportation, his national Blueprint for American Prosperity is a call to action for those who care about their cities. Are you game?
