February 2011 Issue

February 2011 Soirée
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Jim McKenzie is not the first to say it, but it’s the first thing he tells others about water resources: “What oil was to the 20th century, water will be to the 21st century.” As executive director of Metroplan, central Arkansas’ metropolitan planning organization, you can bet he’s paying close attention to the water scarcity issues faced by nearby cities like Atlanta and Fort Worth. But McKenzie’s interest doesn’t stem from concern that Greater Little Rock... read more >

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February 2010
University of Arkansas Chancellor David...
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The following water-saving actions are simply a starting point to reduce residential water consumption and turn your digs into a conservation powerhouse. If being a good steward of the environment isn't motive enough, certainly the monetary savings should be. read more >
Staying resourceful and saving energy speaks volumes with a pleasant architectural design. read more >
Nao Ueda inches toward eliminating her environmental footprint through her work at home, as well as with Audubon Arkansas. read more >
Young, green builder Jake Newell prompts walkable lifestyles in Fayetteville with Jacobs + Newell Company. read more >
Increasingly, environmental organizations – including the Arkansas Sustainability Network and the state's chapter of the United States Green Building Council – are hosting green gatherings in the state with some success. read more >
Implementing sustainable practices at work doesn't require a complete overhaul of operations. read more >
Sustainable Business Network of Central Arkansas becoming a priority under Nancy Landrum's sway. read more >
April Ambrose steers businesses toward sound, sustainable futures. read more >
El Dorado has transformed its downtown into a well-designed, vibrant community. Two years ago, it won the Great American Main Street award, the Oscar of downtown revitalization. And the city is reaping the benefits. read more >
Industry experts agree that Conway is ahead of everyone in the region. We take you inside the operation. read more >
Chris McRae and his company Solar Under the Sun empower thousands with solar systems, clean water. read more >
Mark Stodola helps Little Rock make sustainable strides. read more >
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