The President’s interest in possibly raising the federal gasoline tax could be a move in the sustainable development direction. An increased pinch at the gas pump could complement fuel-efficiency standards […]
Post and Pages Related to Sustainability for Shops
Featuring Alex Corn, Owner, Verona Gun Safe
Verona Gun Safe, a gold designated Sustainable Small Business, is a local shop owned by a U.S. Army Veteran and gunsmith, Shawn Jones, Verona Borough Police Officer Anthony Ogline and […]
Workshop offers practical solutions for tackling sewer overflow problem
Yesterday, Sustainable Pittsburgh teamed with ALCOSAN to host a Green Workplace Challenge workshop. Entitled “Working Together for Clean Water: How Communities & Businesses are Addressing the Region’s Stormwater Problem”, the […]
Straight Talk: Jared Diamond and Business Driving Sustainability
Jared Diamond, Pulitzer distinguished author of Collapse and Guns, Germs, and Steel, was in town last week. During an intimate discussion group hosted by Point Park University’s Environmental Journalism Program, […]
Featuring Arletta Scott Williams, Executive Director, ALCOSAN
A recipient of multiple awards for her leadership, Arletta Scott Williams has led ALCOSAN in the role of Executive Director since 1998. Among her recognition, the American Society of Civil […]
Straight Talk: For the 1st Time, Two Dozen Nonprofit CEOs Take a Stand Together for the Environment
Photo Credit: Rebecca Lessner Southwestern Pennsylvania benefits from a formidable environmental community. Its voice rose this morning as 24 of the region’s nonprofit environmental leaders stood together to proclaim the […]