Philadelphia Area GREEN Events from April 1st to April 23rd

Events For 04/01/09 (Wednesday)
NATIVE PLANT POTTING
Event Organizer: Churchville Nature Center
Events For 04/01/09 (Wednesday)
NATIVE PLANT POTTING
Event Organizer: Churchville Nature Center
The Federal Housing Administration has recently expanded on its previous loan program, known as the Section 203(k) rehabilitation loan program. The new "Streamlined (k)" Limited Repair Program seeks to broaden the scope of the loans by making them available to more people, as well as opening the loans up to new products and energy efficient technologies.
On a daily basis, consumers are subject to countless advertisements and news clips detailing what should and should not be eaten. And while new diets emerge every day, rarely is it the case that we are not asked to give something up. No-carb, smaller portions, low-fat, vegan, dairy-free, salt-free, raw, or here’s an all time favorite, the grapefruit diet.
Events For 03/23/09 (Monday)
HERS RATER 5-DAY TRAINING COURSE
Event Organizer: Energy Coordinating Agency
In the world of packaged bars, we have a lot from which to choose. Nowadays there are bars for everything to meet the demands of our faster-paced consumer-oriented culture. No time for a bowl of cereal? Have a milk and cereal bar. Need fiber, but don’t like vegetables? Fiber bars are the newest craze. Want to max out your protein needs for the week in 5 minutes?
GREENandSAVE has partnered with the St. Norbert School in Paoli in order to better educate their students with an Eco-Curriculum about the environmental challenges we face as a nation, and as a global community. The Eco-Curriculum is a multi-faceted lesson plan that helps students to understand what sustainability really means.
These suggestions are in no particular order, and while not one on its own is groundbreaking, executed in accord, these tips will definitely save you a lot of money in not all that much time.