New life for Tommy the Turtle?
CapitalGazette.com
Jeff and Jody Brooks bought a home in the Beechwood on the Burley neighborhood in December and moved out in April due to an infestation of snakes. They have gutted most of the home trying to rid the property of the snakes. Jody and Jeff Brooks talk …

Metsä Wood and Michael Green Have Designed a Wooden Version of the …
Business Wire (press release)
Metsä Wood, a Finnish quality wood products producer, has designed the iconic Empire State Building using wood as the main material together with Michael Green, a world-known architect and spokesperson for using wood in modern constructions. This is …

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DROUGHT: What's more water-efficient, turf or pools?
Press-Enterprise
The Santa Margarita Water District in Orange County last year abandoned plans for a ban on new swimming pools, but did its own calculations and now provides a widget on its home page that helps prospective pool permit applicants design an efficient pool.

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CPAC hosts fascinating Desert Wings display
Green Valley News
… Community Performance and Art Center now through September. He credits his happy and memorable childhood hiking and camping with his large family in Utah, and his father's creativity as an art teacher, for his appreciation of both the outdoors and art.

Sports Teams And Leagues Are Going Green
SportTechie
One example is the Brooklyn Nets and their “Green” initiative and their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certified Arena. But how does that engage the fans? By definition, a community initiative is an action taken by the community …