Category Archives: Green Living

Clean Energy Summit 3.0: Blue-Green Rally

Posted on September 7, 2010 by beckyajohnson

Today Las Vegas played host to the Clean Energy Summit 3.0, co-hosted by Senate Majority Leader Hary Reid (D-NV) and Center for American Progress Action Fund President and CEO John Podesta at UNLV. In attendance at the event were business … Continue reading →

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Composting in my apartment?

Posted on August 15, 2010 by beckyajohnson

In my marriage, one of us is the “voice of reason” and the other of us believes that if an idea pops into one’s head, one should begin implementation as soon as possible. Can you guess which one I am? … Continue reading →

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Apartment Patio Gardening

Posted on August 8, 2010 by beckyajohnson

Despite my past history of being a complete brown thumb (I even managed to kill aloe vera, which requires very little water), despite the fact that I live in the desert, and despite the fact that I live in an … Continue reading →

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Earth Week Book Review: Gorgeously Green

Posted on April 20, 2010 by beckyajohnson

During a recent long wait at O’Hare Airport in Chicago, I visited the bookstore in search of something to keep me entertained on my 4-hour flight back to Vegas. Passing over the section of best selling fiction that I frequently … Continue reading →

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Earth Week Kickoff – Flamingo Wash Clean-Up

Posted on April 17, 2010 by beckyajohnson

This morning I helped kick-off Earth Week in Las Vegas by volunteeringn for a few hours with the Flamingo Wash clean up. The event was organized by the Sierra Club and the local chapter of the Laborers International Union, and about … Continue reading →

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