In her role as Highmark Inc.’s sustainability manager, Phyllis Barber has led the implementation of a 22,000-square-foot green roof at the company’s Pittsburgh headquarters; recognition as a Bicycle Friendly Business; […]
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Straight Talk: Our Sustainability-minded President
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 […]
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, […]
